Roseville, California Housing Market Prices

Roseville Home Prices and Rent at a Glance

The median home price (often called the average home price), rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics for this housing market.

  • Median home price About the same as the California median
    $653,523
  • Median rent 5% above the California median
    $2,140

Housing Market Overview

Metric Roseville California Avg US Average
Median Home Price $653,523 $650,794 $248,835
Price Trend (Annual %) 7.1% 8.9% 7.5%
Median Gross Rent $2,140 $2,036 $1,407
Rent Trend (Annual %) 5.7% 5.8% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %) — — —

The median home price in Roseville is about the same as in California. Rent is about 5% higher than the California average.

Median Home and Rent Price Trends

Median Home Prices, 2015-2024

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Median Rent Prices, 2015-2024

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Both home prices and rent are rising in Roseville, up about 7.1% and 5.7% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

Median rent in Roseville rose about 62.7% between 2015 and 2024, from $1,315 to $2,140. Over the same span, rent in California rose about 62.2%.

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 5.8 yearly household incomes in Roseville.

Buying the median-priced home in Roseville costs roughly 25.5 years of rent at the median monthly rate. That is a relatively high price-to-rent ratio, which tends to favor renting over buying in Roseville. The price-to-rent ratio in California is about 26.6.

Metric Roseville California Avg US Average
Median Home Price $653,523 $650,794 $248,835
Median Household Income $112,315 $99,161 $80,455
Price-to-Income Ratio 5.8 6.6 3.1

Home Prices vs Income Over Time

Home Prices
Household Income

Between 2015 and 2024, the median home price in Roseville rose about 74.8%, while median household income rose about 45.7% between 2009 and 2025 — the home price grew faster than income.

Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Roseville California Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 64.2% 51.7% 58.5%
Rental Rate 32.2% 40.8% 31.2%
Vacancy Rate 3.6% 7.5% 10.2%
Median Tenure (years) 12.0 15.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2014 2011 2011

Roseville has a homeownership rate of 64.2%, higher than the California average of 51.7%. Its housing vacancy rate is 3.6%, compared with 7.5% in California.

Housing Stock

Metric Roseville California Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.55 people 2.84 people 2.53 people
Median Structure Built Year 1994 1975 1978
Median Number of Rooms 5.8 5.0 5.5

The typical housing unit in Roseville was built around 1994. On average, 2.5 people live in a home with about 5.8 rooms, staying for about 12.0 years on average.

Roseville, CA Housing Compared With Nearby Cities

Roseville, CA is the largest of the 4 cities compared here, 133,239 residents against a local median of 65,025. Where Roseville, CA breaks from the cities next to it is median home price, sitting 39% above the local median of $469,723 at $653,523.

The cities themselves spread $405,285 on median home price, so Roseville, CA sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Roseville, CA has the 2nd highest median home price of the 4 areas compared here.

Area Population Median home price Median rent Homeownership
Roseville, CA 133,239 $653,523 #2/4 $2,140 #2/4 66.6% #3/4
Rocklin, CA 65,025 $794,644 $2,240 67.6%
Citrus Heights, CA 86,009 $469,723 $1,833 59.1%
Lincoln, CA 43,132 $389,360 $1,990 82.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the housing market in Roseville, California.

What is the median home price in Roseville, California?

The median home price in Roseville, California is $653,523, about the same as the California average.

What is the average home price in Roseville, California?

The typical home price in Roseville, California, reported as the median sale price, is $653,523. The median is used instead of a mathematical average because it is not skewed by a small number of very expensive or very cheap homes, so it better reflects what a typical buyer pays.

What is the median rent in Roseville, California?

The median gross rent in Roseville, California is $2,140 per month, higher than the California average of $2,036.

What was the median gross rent in Roseville in 2020?

In 2020, the median gross rent in Roseville, California was $1,676 per month.

What is the price-to-rent ratio in Roseville, California?

The price-to-rent ratio in Roseville, California is about 25.5, meaning it would take roughly 25.5 years of rent payments at the median rent to equal the median home price. That is a relatively high price-to-rent ratio, which tends to favor renting over buying in Roseville.

Are home prices or rent rising faster in Roseville, California?

Both home prices and rent are rising in Roseville, up about 7.1% and 5.7% a year respectively. Home prices are changing faster.

What is the homeownership rate in Roseville, California?

64.2% of households in Roseville, California own their home, higher than the California average of 51.7%.

What is the vacancy rate in Roseville, California?

The housing vacancy rate in Roseville, California is 3.6%, lower than the California average of 7.5%.

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