Rent in Portola, CA
A 2-bedroom in Portola, CA (ZIP 96122) typically rents for about $964 a month, with a range of $964–$1,422. Owner-occupied homes in Plumas County pay about 0.70% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $990 | $990 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,087 | $1,087 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $964 | $964–$1,422 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,346 | $1,346–$1,883 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,966 | $1,966 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Portola ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Portola, CA?
- About $964 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $964–$1,422. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Portola, CA?
- About $1,087 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,087. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Portola, CA?
- About $1,346 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,346–$1,883. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Portola, CA?
- About $990 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $990. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Portola, CA?
- About $1,966 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,966. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Portola, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Plumas County pay a typical 0.70% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Portola rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).