What is the median rent in Dollar Point, CA?
The median gross rent in Dollar Point, CA is $2,340 (±$909) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 144 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Dollar Point, the median gross rent went from $1,059 in 2015–2019 to $2,340 in 2020–2024 (+121.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $2,340 (±$909)
- Rented homes
- 144 (±79)
- $2,000 or more
- 61.8%
- Since 2015–2019
- +121.0%
How much rent costs in Dollar Point
| Monthly gross rent | Dollar Point | Placer County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±25.1 points) | 2.9% | 3.6% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 0.0% (±25.1 points) | 5.2% | 7.2% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 16.0% (±22.1 points) | 16.2% | 16.2% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 22.2% (±22.1 points) | 22.5% | 21.5% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 17.4% (±23.6 points) | 23.5% | 19.8% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 10.4% (±15.8 points) | 15.6% | 12.5% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 34.0% (±26.8 points) | 14.1% | 19.1% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 34.0% of renting households.
61.8% of rented homes in Dollar Point cost $2,000 or more a month.
Dollar Point against Placer County, its state and the nation
| Dollar Point | Placer County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,340 (±$909) | $2,069 (±$44) | $2,036 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 144 (±79) | 38,195 (±1,296) | 5,783,331 (±22,650) | 42,849,984 |
In Dollar Point, median gross rent is not measurably different from Placer County ($2,069).
It is not measurably different from California ($2,036).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).
In Placer County, Dollar Point ranks 2 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 263 of 1,010.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Dollar Point has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,059 (±$503) | $2,340 (±$909) | +121.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 40.3% (±15.3 points) | 22.9% (±11.4 points) | −17.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 10.5% (±11.7 points) | 0.0% (±23.4 points) | −10.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median gross rent in places near Dollar Point
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar Point | — | $2,340 (±$909) | — |
| Sunnyside-Tahoe City | 4.4 mi | $1,745 (±$201) | Not measurably different |
| Tahoe Vista | 4.8 mi | $1,027 (±$845) | Lower |
| Kings Beach | 6.2 mi | $1,271 (±$164) | Lower |
| Incline Village | 10 mi | $1,961 (±$126) | Not measurably different |
| Truckee | 12 mi | $1,961 (±$230) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Hills | 18 mi | $1,496 (±$246) | Not measurably different |
| Kingsbury | 18 mi | $1,769 (±$46) | Not measurably different |
| Washoe Valley | 19 mi | $1,410 (±$429) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tahoe Vista, CA ($1,027), Kings Beach, CA ($1,271).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Placer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granite Bay | $2,740 (±$246) |
| 2 | Dollar Point | $2,340 (±$909) |
| 3 | Rocklin | $2,258 (±$51) |
| 4 | Foresthill | $2,158 (±$1,121) |
| 5 | Roseville | $2,142 (±$55) |
| 6 | Lincoln | $2,090 (±$208) |
| 7 | Sheridan | $1,835 (±$981) |
| 8 | Meadow Vista | $1,808 (±$563) |
Showing 8 of 17 places in Placer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Dollar Point is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Dollar Point
What is the average rent in Dollar Point, CA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Dollar Point is $2,340 (±$909) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Dollar Point?
In Dollar Point, the median gross rent went from $1,059 in 2015–2019 to $2,340 in 2020–2024 (+121.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
How many rentals in Dollar Point cost more than $2,000 a month?
61.8% of rented homes in Dollar Point have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Dollar Point higher than in Placer County?
In Dollar Point, median gross rent is not measurably different from Placer County ($2,069).
It is not measurably different from California ($2,036).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dollar Point CDP, California
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dollar Point CDP, California
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dollar Point CDP, California
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Dollar Point CDP, California (place:19455, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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