Cambria, CA housing market
The typical Cambria home is worth about $1,003,000, up 3.1% in a year, 31% above the California typical home. Homes typically sell in 42 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Cambria compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Cambria at a glance
A balanced market
About 4.3 months of supply: neither buyers nor sellers have a clear edge.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Cambria | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $601,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $655,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $667,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $686,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $752,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $885,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $959,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $1,013,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $990,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $984,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,003,000 | $764,000 |
10.1 years of income
The typical Cambria home costs about 10.1 years of the town's median household income, more than across California (7.7 years).
How Cambria ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,430
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Cambria is $2,430 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Cambria pay a median of $1,924, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 29% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,680 · 4 bedrooms $3,730
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (93428; San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.