What is the average apartment size in Galt?

The average size for a Galt, CA apartment is 701 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Galt?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Galt is $1,419 per month, a 3.07% increase from last years average of $1,376.

What is the average apartment size in Galt?

The typical apartment in Galt offers about 701 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Galt, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Galt?

The typical rent budget in Galt ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 53% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Galt?

In Galt, 23% of households rent while 77% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 20, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Galt is $1,419, a 3.07% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,376.

One-bedroom apartments provide 667 square feet for $1,414, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,439 offer 872 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Galt, CA

Last updated: February 20, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,419	701 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,414	667 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,439	872 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Galt, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Galt, CA have increased by 3.07% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,376 to $1,419.

What's the typical rent budget in Galt, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Galt, CA (53%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Galt, CA?

1,856 or 23% of the households in Galt, CA are renter-occupied while 6,339 or 77% are owner-occupied.

How Galt Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Galt	$1,419
Los Angeles	$2,740
San Francisco	$3,580
East Bay	$2,643
San Diego	$2,958
Long Beach	$2,645
Sacramento	$1,894
San Jose	$3,118
Oakland	$2,578
Tulare	$1,674
Santa Monica	$3,626
Stockton, CA	$1,659
Lodi, CA	$1,940
Folsom, CA	$2,297
Rancho Cordova, CA	$1,871
Citrus Heights, CA	$1,768
Elk Grove, CA	$2,196
Carmichael, CA	$1,634
Fair Oaks, CA	$1,831
West Sacramento, CA	$2,008
El Dorado Hills, CA	$2,437

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Galt apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.