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Property Managers in Napa, CA

Compare top property management companies in Napa, CA. Review services and vetting status, then reach out or request a free quote.

Hedgerow Property Management
Stephanie Rode
Napa, CA
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Cryrag
Randy Gularte
Napa, CA
Unverified
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Crown Realty PM
Danielle Gularte
Napa, CA
Unverified
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Rental market in Napa: above-average rents

Three-bedroom rents in Napa run about 74% above the national average, a clear premium over the national norm. The same data shows Census rent up about 31.6% over five years, vacancy near 10.8%, and a population of 134,869, down 3.4% over five years. The typical home is valued near $869,500, and the median household earns about $111,471 a year, with renters spending a median 32.4% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+74% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+74% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+69% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+31.6% Rent trend, 5-yr
32.4% Rent-to-income

People & households

36.6% Renter-occupied
134,869 Population
-3.4% Population, 5-yr
$111,471 Median household income

Housing stock

10.8% Vacancy rate
$869,500 Median home value
1976 Median year built
73.3% Single-family homes

Jobs

5.4% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +74% 3-bed +74% 4-bed +69%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 36.6% Owners 63.4%

In Napa, a professional property manager can take on pricing, marketing, screening, collections, and upkeep so you do not have to. About 73.3% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 10.8%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 5.4% as of August 2026. Check the managers above and get a quote.

Pricing shown is long-term residential, not short-term or vacation. Non-residential and commercial rents follow the same local direction as a rule, so the residential deviations above give you a fair read.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Napa compare to the national average?

Versus the national average: two-bedroom +74%, three-bedroom +74%, four-bedroom +69%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Napa?

Census data shows median gross rent rose about 31.6% across five years.

Is Napa a good market for rental property?

This is a softer market, where competitive pricing and low vacancy make the difference. Renters make up 36.6% of households and vacancy sits near 10.8%. Three-bedroom rents run about 74% above the national average, and rents rose about 31.6% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Napa?

Roughly 36.6% of the housing is renter-occupied, and the population of 134,869 declined 3.4% over five years. Vacancy runs near 10.8%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).