Home prices
The median home cost in Arcata is $341,000. It is about $42,760 (14%) higher compared to nearby areas.It is roughly $123,500 (56%) higher in comparison to the rest of the nation, and it is about $59,600 (21%) higher in comparison to the city of Eureka.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Arcata is $1,023. This is roughly $181 (15%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the US as a whole it is about $39 (3%) lower, and compared to the city of Eureka it is approximately $107 (11%) higher.
Nearby places
McKinleyville
McKinleyville is Arcata's neighbor to the north. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home price in McKinleyville is $296,700, which comes out to $44,300 (14%) lower than Arcata. Rents there are a little less expensive. The median rent in McKinleyville is $964 a month, which works out to $59 (6%) lower than Arcata.
Blue Lake
Blue Lake is roughly 3 miles east of Arcata. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The cost of the median home in Blue Lake is $310,000, which comes out to $31,000 (10%) lower than Arcata. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Blue Lake's median monthly rent is $1,241, which works out to $218 (17%) higher than Arcata.
Manila
Manila is approximately 3 miles west of Arcata. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The cost of the median home in Manila is $276,100, which works out to $64,900 (23%) lower than Arcata. Rent there is pretty similar. Manila's median monthly rent is $1,072, which comes out to $49 (4%) higher than Arcata.
Myrtletown
Myrtletown is approximately 5 miles southwest of Arcata. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Myrtletown is valued at $278,700, which is $62,300 (22%) lower than Arcata. Rent there is a little more expensive. Myrtletown's median monthly rent is $1,179, which is $156 (13%) higher than Arcata.
Cutten
Cutten is approximately 7 miles southwest of Arcata. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. The median home in Cutten is valued at $329,700, which comes out to $11,300 (3%) lower than Arcata. Rent there is significantly more expensive. In Cutten the median rent is $1,562 a month, which works out to $539 (34%) higher than Arcata.