Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Stockton

Housing in Stockton, CA: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$1,437 left/mo

$1,674/mo (1 bd) in Stockton. Median home $494,500. Property tax 0.76%.

Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,674
/mo
Buy
$3,462
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$1,788
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$98,900
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$2,696
  • Property tax (0.76% of value)$313/mo · $3,758/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$453
  • Monthly total$3,462

Months to 20% down

$1,437 left each month. About 69 months (5.8 years) to save $98,900.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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