Property tax, transfer tax, capital gains, rental rules, and live market data for California. All rates current as of April 2026.
Median sale price
$754,000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 83 | $850,000 |
| Sacramento | 55 | $3,250 |
| San Francisco | 52 | $767,000 |
| Oakland | 46 | $872,000 |
| Anaheim | 26 | $877,000 |
| San Jose | 25 | $2,880 |
| Stockton | 20 | $28,813 |
| Berkeley | 19 | $1,595,000 |
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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