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Rental numbers for Yuba County, CA

The typical home here runs -$1,141 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 1.7%. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.2%.

Gross yield
6.2%
typical home, Zillow
Median ZIP yield
6.2%
2 ZIPs with full data
Cash flow
-$1,141/mo
at 7.78%, 25% down
Typical price
$419,000
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
Typical rent
$2,167/mo
Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026

ZIP codes in Yuba County

9 with published figures

95961Olivehurst$450,000$2,3426.2%3.1%-$1,260n/a
95901Marysville$392,000$2,0356.2%3.3%-$1,037+0.6%
95960North San Juan$352,000$1,720*5.9%2.7%-$1,110n/a
95919Brownsville$308,000$1,460*5.7%2.9%-$914n/a
95922Camptonville$348,000$1,370*4.7%1.9%-$1,315n/a
95935Dobbins$378,000$1,460*4.6%1.7%-$1,505n/a
95692Wheatland$455,000$1,660*4.4%1.7%-$1,827n/a
95962Oregon House$428,000$1,460*4.1%1.1%-$1,895n/a
95918Browns Valley$557,000$1,460*3.1%0.7%-$2,685n/a

* HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedroom, where Zillow publishes no rent index. Conservative.

Trends

Five years to August 2026

Price, 12 months
-1.2%
Rent, 12 months
-0.3%
Rent minus price growth
+0.9 pts
Property tax
0.74%
effective rate, ACS 2024
Typical value (Zillow ZHVI) Rent (Zillow ZORI)Indexed to 100 at Aug 2021
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MonthTypical valueRent
Aug 2021$391,380n/a
Aug 2022$439,042n/a
Aug 2023$417,708$2,008
Aug 2024$431,168$2,090
Aug 2025$424,524$2,174
Aug 2026$419,371$2,167

HUD Fair Market Rent

FY2027, Yuba City, CA MSA

BedroomsStudio1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed
Fair Market Rent$1,159$1,367$1,600$2,216$2,674

The 40th percentile gross rent for a standard unit, set by HUD each October and used for Section 8 payment standards. It runs below market rent; Zillow's index is shown above where it exists.

Supply

Permits per 1,000 households
15.6
447 units, last 12 months
National percentile
84th
among US counties

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Questions

Is Yuba County good for rental property?
The typical home here runs -$1,141 a month at 7.78% with 25% down, breaking even at about 1.7%. 0 of 2 ZIP codes with full Zillow data in this county are cash-flow positive; the median gross yield is 6.2%. The figures use a typical home, 7.78% with 25% down and default costs shown on each ZIP page. They describe the market, not any one property.
What is the property tax rate in Yuba County?
About 0.74% of value, from Census ACS median taxes paid over median home value. On a $419,000 home that is about $3,124 a year.
What is Fair Market Rent in Yuba County?
HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent here is $1,367 for a 1-bedroom, $1,600 for a 2-bedroom and $2,216 for a 3-bedroom. Typical cash flow at today's rate is -$1,141 a month.

Sources and method

Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI), HUD, US Census Bureau, Freddie Mac. Every formula is on the methodology page.

Estimates from public data for a typical property. Not investment, tax or legal advice. Your property, financing and costs will differ.