Fresno ranks as one of the most affordable cities in California
Are you planning on moving to California? If so, thanks to a recent report, we know that Fresno ranks as one of the most affordable cities in California.
Located in the Central Valley, Fresno is one of California’s best kept secrets because the area offers low rents and great home prices when compared to the state as a whole.
The 11 Most Affordable Places To Live In California
Besides Fresno, Sacramento and 9 other cities in the Golden State rank high as the most affordable places to live.
Here’s a breakdown of those cities:
Los Angeles
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,979
- Cost of living index: 173.3
- Annual expenditures: $106,291.82
- Livability: 54
- Total score: 2.74714
Berkeley
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,924
- Cost of living index: 235.2
- Annual expenditures: $144,257.57
- Livability: 67
- Total score: 2.67314
Oakland
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,806
- Cost of living index: 174.4
- Annual expenditures: $106,966.50
- Livability: 53
- Total score: 2.52907
Richmond
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,868
- Cost of living index: 148.6
- Annual expenditures: $91,142.32
- Livability: 54
- Total score: 2.28497
Glendale
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,910
- Cost of living index: 193.6
- Annual expenditures: $118,742.62
- Livability: 70
- Total score: 2.02175
Long Beach
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,779
- Cost of living index: 123
- Annual expenditures: $75,440.82
- Livability: 59
- Total score: 1.58765
Sacramento
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,806
- Cost of living index: 118.2
- Annual expenditures: $72,496.79
- Livability: 62
- Total score: 1.41910
Citrus Heights
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,891
- Cost of living index: 120.1
- Annual expenditures: $73,662.13
- Livability: 72
- Total score: 1.05339
Arden-Arcade
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,611
- Cost of living index: 123.5
- Annual expenditures: $75,747.49
- Livability: 66
- Total score: 0.94992
West Sacramento
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,626
- Cost of living index: 123
- Annual expenditures: $75,440.82
- Livability: 67
- Total score: 0.91564
Fresno
- 2022 average overall rent: $1,368
- Cost of living index: 102.6
- Annual expenditures: $62,928.68
- Livability: 58
- Total score: 0.73684
Contact RPM Central Valley
At RPM Central Valley, we specialize in offering local property management for communities in Fresno, Modesto, and elsewhere across the Central Valley area.
If you need property management for you single family, multi family, or condo rental properties, contact us today by calling (209) 572-2222 or click here to connect with us online.