Santa Clarita, CA Housing Market: Home Prices & Rent
Santa Clarita home values since 2000
Last few years
Rent in Santa Clarita
Owning vs renting, monthly
Buying the typical Santa Clarita home with 20% down at this week's 7.32% 30-year rate costs about $5,303/month (principal, interest plus ~1.5% a year for tax and insurance) vs $2,783/month typical rent.
Rate: Freddie Mac, week of Oct 22, 2026. Estimate for comparison only.
Santa Clarita vs the Los Angeles metro, California and the U.S.
| Typical home | 12-month change | Typical rent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clarita, CA | $786k | -0.8% | $2,783/mo |
| Los Angeles metro | $950k | +1.3% | $2,929/mo |
| California | $762k | +0.6% | - |
| United States | $366k | +1.2% | $1,932/mo |
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Common questions
Are home prices falling in Santa Clarita, CA?
Yes - the typical Santa Clarita home value is down 0.8% over the past 12 months, at $786k (September 2026). Values are 4% below their January 2025 peak of $818k.
Is the Santa Clarita housing market crashing?
Home values are 4% below their January 2025 peak and down 0.8% over the past year - a gradual decline, not a sudden collapse. Whether that continues isn't knowable from the data - this page updates every month when new figures come out.
How much is rent in Santa Clarita, CA?
Typical rent in Santa Clarita is $2,783 a month (September 2026), -0.1% over 12 months.
Is Santa Clarita more expensive than the rest of the Los Angeles area?
The typical Santa Clarita home ($786k) is 17% below the Los Angeles metro typical of $950k (September 2026).
More of the Los Angeles area
Los Angeles metro housing market · Long Beach · Irvine · Lancaster · Huntington Beach · Palmdale · Pasadena · Torrance
Sources: Data Provided by Zillow Group (Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index for the city of Santa Clarita, September 2026; days to contract for the metro area). 30-year mortgage rate: Freddie Mac PMMS. How we calculate.