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Since 1976, our sabbatical house listing service has posted furnished houses for rent. Our site lists both HOUSES FOR RENT and HOUSE SEARCHES, with the houses for rent listed at the top. You do not have to be a member of UFC to list a house. We require a donation of $150.00 per listing, which is used to fund scholarships. The ads on our website are updated throughout the month, with the most recent addition listed first. For information about getting your house posted, please contact the current Sabbatical Housing Chair—email inquiries only, please: Catherine Daubert, sabbaticals@ufcdavis.org The information for the houses is provided by the homeowners. If you are interested in renting one of the homes listed, please contact the owner directly. All negotiations are between homeowner and renter. | Your Listing Supports |
HOUSES FOR RENTPamplona Ave, Davis, Available June 16-August 17, 2025$3900/month, $2000/fortnight. Stylish, contemporary, remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 storey home with pool. Upstairs is a peaceful grown-up oasis with huge master bedroom, cal king bed and luxury master bath, and attached bonus room set up as office with standing and sitting desks and workout/yoga space. Downstairs has peaceful second bedroom with queen bed, currently used as 'guest room'. Third bedroom is 'kids room' with two convertible toddler/single beds, play space, reading nook. Downstairs modern full bath with bathtub/shower. Large open-plan kitchen with adjoining sitting area and dining room with high ceilings. Updated high-end Miele appliances, beautiful wooden cabinets and drawers, rustic wood floors. Separate living room with fireplace, TV, large “Cloud” sofa. Fenced in backyard with BBQ, entertaining space with outdoor furniture, and wrap around pool (fenced off for safety). Driveway with carport. Corner lot on quiet cul de sac with little traffic, across street from playground and basketball court, and a block from the green belt, a network of parks and bike paths with access to downtown (10 min bike ride) and UC Davis campus (15 min bike ride). Central heating and AC, air purifiers in bedrooms. All utilities and pool cleaning included in price. Alexandra, 310-975-9957, Erie, edboorman@ucdavis.edu Lehigh Dr., Davis, available June 1, 2025 – negotiable
$3,200/mo. + cleaning deposit. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, single-story, modern style home. Open living, dining, and kitchen area with picture windows looking onto large, shaded back yard. Master bedroom with queen bed and ensuite bath. Second bedroom with queen bed, and third bedroom with double (full) bed. TV. Wall heater, wood-burning fireplace, and wall air-conditioning unit. Laundry facilities (washer and dryer) located in garage and shared with the owner in adjacent house. Generously-sized, shaded gardens front and back. Backyard patio with BBQ and tables/seating for comfortable outdoor living. Easy, approx. 10 min. bike ride to center of UC Davis (approx. 1 mile). Two blocks to bus lines connecting to UC campus and the city. Shopping, schools, and downtown are all within easy biking and walking distance. Owner pays city services (water, sewer, garbage), all utilities (gas, electricity), and internet/cable TV services. Some bikes available for tenant’s use. No smoking, no pets. Short- or long-term rental periods. Photos available upon request. Fred, 530-219-0869, fbuderi@sbcglobal.net Bucklebury Road, Davis, Available June 6, 2025$3,500/mo. + security deposit. Charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath home with large upstairs loft (second bedroom or study) in highly desirable Village Homes neighborhood. House is available fully furnished (with all amenities for walk-in ready as required by UCD UFC). Home is two stories, approximately 1,500 sq. ft, in quiet, friendly residential community. This custom-built house has open floor plan and is perfect for one or two adults. Small room off of kitchen can also be used for guests. Dining area and wood-burning stove in living room. Italian tile floor downstairs and upstairs with pine plank floors. Lots of windows with natural light, high vaulted ceilings with ceiling fan. Central heat and A/C. Laundry room with washer and dryer. Upstairs deck off bedroom, front yard with lots of shade, private rear flagstone patio with fenced yard. Covered single carport with storage structure. Solar efficient, and located on large corner lot. Village Homes neighborhood has community pool, community gardens, dog park, beautiful walking paths, and a local restaurant. Easy walk or bike ride to the University of California Davis Campus, Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital, and shopping (via street or bike path) 1/2-mile, bus stop 1/2 block away. Owner pays City services (water, sewer, garbage), weekly gardener and Homeowner Association Dues. Tenant pays gas, electric and internet. No smoking, pets negotiable with additional deposit. Photos available upon request. Martha, Cell: (530) 848-8106, mmdaschb@dcn.org J Street, East Sacramento, Available April 26, 2025 – September 30, 2025$3,100 per month. This recently constructed two story half-plex home features plentiful natural light and cheerful décor with comfortable living and dining areas, gourmet kitchen with all stainless appliances - a range, microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator/freezer with filtered cold water. There is a full bath upstairs and a half bath downstairs. The upstairs features a washer/dryer and two bedrooms with closets. One bedroom has a queen bed, and the other bedroom has twin beds. There is central heat and air conditioning. The unit features maple hardwood floors. The bedrooms have carpet floor covering. All utilities are included – water, sewer, gas, electricity & fiber cable with internet service. There is Wi-Fi and a smart 55” TV There is also an outside private deck and a shared grass backyard. Additional items included are a bathtub/shower, hair dryer, cleaning and bathing products, towels, bed sheets, blankets, paper products and an iron. There are fire sprinklers and smoke alarms, and the kitchen has a fire extinguisher. The kitchen is fully equipped with cooking and dining equipment, utensils, bowls, plates, cups, glasses, etc. The home has a private entrance and off-street parking for one regular-sized vehicle or 2 small vehicles. Doug, 916-214-5633 Ponteverde Ln., Davis, Available 6/1/2025-5/31/2026, negotiable, with possible extension$3,900/mo. (negotiable) + security deposit. 3 bedroom, 3 bath, two-story home, in friendly East Davis neighborhood. Ground floor features open floor plan. Tall ceiling in great room, with combined office and living room with large-screen TV. Kitchen features an island and countertop that separates the kitchen and dining area. One bedroom is downstairs, with full-sized pull-down Murphy bed. Remaining bedrooms are upstairs. Master bedroom with king bed, walk-in closet, attached bathroom, and sitting area. Another bedroom with twin bed, plus a 4th bedroom that has been converted into a library. Two fireplaces, central heat and A/C, three ceiling fans. Washer and dryer in room between house and garage. Covered sitting area on front patio. Fenced back yard with two sitting areas, small lawn and several trees, including shade trees plus a lime and an orange tree. Three-car garage with short driveway. 2.4 miles to UC Davis. 7 min. walk (0.3 mi.) to bus stop, one block from greenbelt,10 min walk (0.3 mi.) to public pool, and 11 min. (0.6 mi.) to elementary school. Approx. 1 mile to grocery store. Owner pays City services (water, sewer, garbage/recycling). Renter pays gas, electric, and internet. No smoking, pets negotiable. Photos available upon request. Jennifer, 530-848-1001, jcs@math.ucdavis.edu Colby Dr. Davis, Available August 15, 2025 (negotiable)
$3,500/mo. Fully furnished four bedroom two full bath single story home in a quiet old West Davis neighborhood, perfect for families. Features wood parquet floors, large windows and high ceilings, central heating and AC. The separate living room has floor to ceiling windows that look out over a covered patio and a lovely shaded back yard. The master bedroom has a queen sized bed, walk in closet and private bath. The other three bedrooms are all tastefully decorated and have either a full or queen-size bed. A separate office has two large built in desks, plenty of room for books and a glass door that lets in light while ensuring a quiet workplace. The dining room seats eight, has a drink fridge and connects to an eat-in kitchen with skylights and new appliances. The laundry room has a full sized washer and dryer. The family room has floor to ceiling oak bookcases, a woodburning fireplace, and is open to the kitchen. There is extra outside storage attached to the two-car carport. The home is located 1/2 a block from Willet Elementary School, the top ranked primary school in Davis, which has an adjacent park and greenbelt. Owner pays water, sewer, garbage, and internet. Tenant pays gas and electric. Pets negotiable with deposit. Photos available on request. Alex, (530) 312-3514, alexduplantier@outlook.com Fremont Ct., Davis, 5/15/25 - negotiable (3-month minimum rental preferred)$2,400/mo. + security deposit. Beautifully updated, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 2-story condo in 4-unit building. Approx. 902 sq. ft. Located on very quiet street in established neighborhood, with large shade trees, across from neighborhood pool. Downstairs, the living and dining areas are open to full kitchen, with new appliances, ample counter space, and large pantry. Large corner windows in living area provide natural light. The bedrooms are upstairs, each with queen bed and desk. Bathroom includes a shower and deep soaking tub. Downstairs has tile floor, with area rug; upstairs is carpeted. New Chromecast-equipped TV. Central heat and A/C; ceiling fans in dining area and both bedrooms. Combination washer/dryer in kitchen. Parking space in adjacent keyed garage (shared with one other unit); additional parking on driveway. 3 miles to UC Davis, approx.1 block to bus stop. Walking paths nearby. Neighborhood pool open during summer hours only. Within walking distance to athletic club, two city parks, greenbelts, soccer fields, and shopping area with high-end grocery. Owner pays all utilities: city services (water, sewer, garbage, recycling), gas and electric. No smoking, no pets. Photos available upon request. Luisa, 530-304-2876, luisanyerealestate@gmail.com J Street, Davis, Available March 2025 – September 2025
$1,800/mo. plus security deposit. All utilities included. Large, beautiful studio with separate sleeping loft. Lots of windows and wood. Located In the back of historic beautiful 1892 bungalow, where I live. Great location- three blocks from downtown and food co-op, etc. Vaulted wood ceilings, wood floors, private entrance with driveway, deck with French doors opening up to beautiful yard with trees, outdoor chairs, etc. Beautiful bathroom with handmade tile. Fully equipped with furniture, washing machine and dryer, new kitchen appliances, etc. Samantha, 530-219-1167 D Street, Davis, Available 7/16/25 - 8/14/25$2,200 + security deposit. All utilities included. Brand new 1 bed/1 bath detached home with 567 square feet. Located in the quiet central Davis neighborhood. Fully furnished with a private entrance and separate address and mailbox. Walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants, bike/walking paths, and UC Davis. Fully equipped kitchen with full sized appliances opens up to the living room with vaulted ceilings, and large mounted Smart TV. Sliding door opens out to a private shaded deck with patio table, chairs, and BBQ. Bedroom includes a queen size Tempurpedic bed, desk, and Smart TV. In unit washer and dryer. Ample free street parking, private gated entrance, enclosed fence for privacy, outside storage shed. Owner pays for all utilities + internet. No pets and No smoking Photos available upon request. Marc, text 916-402-9885 mhburgat@gmail.com Aspen Place, Davis, Available 4/1/25 (rental term negotiable)$3,000/mo. (includes utilities) + deposit and cleaning fee. Charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath garden cottage on the property of a family home on a quiet cul-de-sac in an ideal Central Davis neighborhood. Single-story, 640 sq. ft., custom built in 2020 that is ideal for one or two adults. Great room with wall-mounted TV has an eating area, sectional sleeper sofa, large desk looking out to garden, and an upright piano. The full kitchen has quartz counters and stainless-steel appliances, including range with solid surface cooktop, microwave and refrigerator. Bedroom with queen bed has sliding French doors that open to a small private porch and landscaped backyard. Its walk-in closet has custom built-ins and a stacked washer and dryer. Central heat and A/C, plus ceiling fans in both rooms. 10-minute bike ride to UC Davis (1.4 mile). Close to schools, public library, shopping, and downtown. One block from Community Park, dog park, and bus lines that connect to campus, city, and intercity routes. Owner pays utilities (gas and electricity), city services (water, sewer, garbage), internet, cable TV, Roku/Netflix, and yard care. No smoking or vaping in or on property. Pets allowed with additional deposit. Long-term rental preferred. Photos available upon request. Cheryl, 530-902-1841, ckwalker@ucdavis.edu K Street, Davis, Available 6/18/25, dates negotiable, 30-day minimum
$2,300/mo. + security deposit; all utilities included. 1bed/1bath, tastefully updated, 500 sq.ft. cottage in quiet central Davis neighborhood. Cottage shares a corner lot with owner’s house. It is completely private and has its own address, driveway, and entry. Fully equipped kitchen opens into dining and living area. Living room has natural light from two large windows, comfortable seating, android smart TV, and large storage cabinet. Bedroom has queen bed, walk-in closet and large mirrored wardrobe for storage. Wood-look laminate floor throughout. Wall-mounted, mini-split AC/heat. Full-sized washer and dryer in kitchen. Roofed entry porch along front of cottage. Private, fenced-in front yard with shade trees and wood chip ground cover. Sturdy redwood picnic table and BBQ are provided. Parking in private driveway. Fenced side yard available for bike storage. Short bike ride to UC Davis (approx. 1 mile to central hub of campus), 1 block to bus stop. Close to popular Davis food Co-op, downtown shops/restaurants, and train station. Owner pays all utilities (water, sewer, garbage, recycling electricity, gas, and wifi). No smoking, no pets. Photos available upon request. Doro, 650-283-7545, dorotaylor@me.com Santa Rosa St., Davis, Available 6/13/25 – 8/15/25$3,500/month + deposit. 2,600 sq ft. fully furnished, modern 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is centrally located in West Davis. This is a beautiful home with new wood floors, new window coverings, large windows, and high ceilings. There are two living areas with smart TVs, a study with a desk. Kitchen is spacious with new appliances and 6 person eating area. New, double-unit central AC. New washer and dryer. Owner pays utilities (water, sewer, garbage/recycling) except for gas and electricity which are paid by tenants. Sara, text 586-839-3293, suther54@gmail.com |