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Ridgecrest, CA Home Values and Rents

The typical home value in Ridgecrest is $266,174, 959th highest of 1,044 cities and towns in California. Median rent is $1,274 a month.

Typical home value
$266,174
959th of 1,044 in CA
Median rent
$1,274/mo
Zillow observed rent
Price change, 1 year
-1.4%
Sep 2026
Homeownership
58.8%
CA: 55.9%

Home sale prices in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA area

Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026

$366,628+3.4% from a year earlier

Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.

Typical home value in Ridgecrest

Zillow Home Value Index, all homes, middle tier

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PeriodRidgecrest
Sep 2026$266,174
Dec 2025$268,209
Dec 2024$271,411
Dec 2023$263,769
Dec 2022$259,436
Dec 2021$253,328
Dec 2020$221,956
Dec 2019$205,548
Dec 2018$197,513
Dec 2017$188,817
Dec 2016$171,711
Dec 2015$158,464
Dec 2014$151,020
Dec 2013$148,059
Dec 2012$145,983

Over five years, Ridgecrest prices changed +7.2%.

Source: Zillow Research · Last updated 09/01/2026

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Home values by ZIP code

Median home value and rent (ACS 2020-2024); price changes from the FHFA annual ZIP index

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#ZIP codeMedian valueMedian rent1-year5-year
193555$252,900$1,182+3.3%+28.8%

Fair Market Rents, FY2027

HUD rent standard for Bakersfield-Delano, CA MSA

CA rents
Unit sizeMonthly rentvs FY2026
Studio$1,265+11.7%
1 bedroom$1,273+11.7%
2 bedrooms$1,656+11.7%
3 bedrooms$2,293+11.2%
4 bedrooms$2,768+11.3%

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Ridgecrest, CA?
The typical home value in Ridgecrest is $266,174 (Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026). The California median is $734,700.
How much is rent in Ridgecrest?
The median rent in Ridgecrest is $1,274 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index). HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,656.
Are home prices going up in Ridgecrest?
The typical home value in Ridgecrest changed -1.4% over one year and +7.2% over five years, as of Sep 2026.
How does Ridgecrest compare with the rest of California?
Ridgecrest has the 959th highest median home value of 1,044 cities and towns with 1,000+ residents in California.
Which ZIP code in Ridgecrest has the highest home values?
ZIP code 93555 has the highest median home value at $252,900.