Property tax, transfer tax, capital gains, rental rules, and live market data for California. All rates current as of April 2026.
Median sale price
$16,750
1,000 active listings
Property tax (effective)
0.75%
Median · of home value
State income tax
13.30%
Top marginal
Transfer tax
0.11%
Paid by seller
Every calculator pre-filled with California's 2026 rates. Override any number inline if your county or deal differs.
Ranked by active listing volume.
| City | Listings | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 57 | $2,690 |
| Los Angeles | 31 | $399,000 |
| Napa | 24 | $3,950 |
| Auburn | 21 | $515,000 |
| Rohnert Park | 21 | $539,000 |
| Fresno | 17 | $325,000 |
| Murrieta | 17 | $3,500 |
| San Jacinto | 12 | $2,600 |
AB 12 (effective Jul 2024): capped at 1 month regardless of furnished status for most landlords.
See full California rules →AB 1482 requires just cause after 12 months in most properties.
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