The median installed solar price in Auburn, CA was $2.88 per watt across 117 residential installations in the 12 months to September 2026.
Half of the residential solar installations in Auburn in the 12 months to September 2026 cost between $2.65 and $3.22 per watt for the solar array.
Solar quotes submitted to Auburn homeowners through online marketplaces had a median asking price of $2.63 per watt as of September 2026, $0.25 per watt below what Auburn homeowners actually paid.
$2.88/WMedian installed price, Auburn117 quotes, last 12 months
$2.65–$3.22Typical installed range ($/W)middle 50%
$2.63/WMarketplace quote benchmark, Auburnas of September 2026
Installed prices are what homeowners paid for the solar array on residential installations from the last 12 months (cash and loan purchases; leases and PPAs excluded). The marketplace benchmark is the median of quotes installers submitted to homeowners through online solar marketplaces — an asking price, before negotiation. See California pricing in detail →
Solar installers in and around Auburn
The 8 based in Auburn come first, ranked by tracked installations, then rating; the rest are the nearest of the 36 within 15 miles. Every profile shows real pricing, reviews and contact details.
Companies headquartered in Auburn are listed first, ordered by the number of installations we have on record for them, then by customer rating. The remaining slots go to the nearest companies within 15 miles, closest first. Paid installer memberships do not affect the order.
The installation records come from public utility and state solar program filings and from quotes homeowners upload to AgentSolar. We match each record to the installer named on it, so a company's count reflects work we can actually attribute to them, not a claim on their website.
Equipment brands Auburn installers carry
Enphase 7
Generac 4
Qcells 4
REC 4
SolarEdge 4
Tesla 4
FranklinWH 2
American Standard 1
IronRidge 1
S4A 1
Silfab Solar 1
SMA 1
Solar in Auburn: common questions
How much does solar cost in Auburn, CA?
Across 117 residential installations in Auburn from the last 12 months, the median price paid for the solar array was $2.88 per watt, with most between $2.65 and $3.22/W. These are cash and loan purchases; leases and PPAs are excluded. Quotes submitted to Auburn homeowners through online solar marketplaces run a median of $2.63 per watt as of September 2026 — an asking price, before negotiation.
Who are the most active solar installers in Auburn?
Among installers serving Auburn with at least 10 customer reviews and solar installations on record, the highest rated are Weber Solar Energy (5.0 from 12 reviews), Foothill Electric, Inc. (5.0 from 10 reviews) and Sunriver Solar (4.8 from 72 reviews). Ratings are each company's overall customer rating across all of its work, not solar alone. Paid installer memberships do not affect this list.
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