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Best Places to Rent

Greater Los Angeles Area

California

Average Rent

$2,560

Rent Comparison

-1.5% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

49.8% Higher

than national average

Population

9.63 Million

in 2022

The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA metro area has a total population of 9,634,640. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Los Angeles

Average Rent

$2,559

Population

3,789,744

# of Rentals

5,283

Long Beach

Average Rent

$2,710

Population

443,223

# of Rentals

364

Van Nuys

Average Rent

$1,938

Population

340,931

# of Rentals

221

Lancaster

Average Rent

$1,813

Population

248,425

# of Rentals

157

Santa Clarita

Average Rent

$2,503

Population

217,804

# of Rentals

92

North Hollywood

Average Rent

$2,248

Population

215,500

# of Rentals

272

Glendale

Average Rent

$2,816

Population

182,096

# of Rentals

201

Northridge

Average Rent

$2,218

Population

165,785

# of Rentals

144

Palmdale

Average Rent

$1,596

Population

162,821

# of Rentals

43

Canoga Park

Average Rent

$2,218

Population

151,682

# of Rentals

171

Pomona

Average Rent

$2,151

Population

143,955

# of Rentals

73

Hollywood

Average Rent

$2,909

Population

143,219

# of Rentals

83

Torrance

Average Rent

$2,276

Population

142,040

# of Rentals

92

Pasadena

Average Rent

$3,120

Population

133,920

# of Rentals

189

Woodland Hills

Average Rent

$2,516

Population

129,925

# of Rentals

224

Sherman Oaks

Average Rent

$2,789

Population

120,275

# of Rentals

198

Encino

Average Rent

$2,083

Population

117,082

# of Rentals

41

Downey

Average Rent

$2,022

Population

108,280

# of Rentals

70

Tarzana

Average Rent

$1,945

Population

104,481

# of Rentals

32

Inglewood

Average Rent

$2,324

Population

103,043

# of Rentals

52

West Covina

Average Rent

$2,116

Population

102,482

# of Rentals

89

El Monte

Average Rent

$1,944

Population

101,795

# of Rentals

21

Burbank

Average Rent

$2,641

Population

101,633

# of Rentals

129

Santa Monica

Average Rent

$3,598

Population

96,463

# of Rentals

371

Norwalk

Average Rent

$2,050

Population

94,868

# of Rentals

49

Canyon Country

Average Rent

$1,987

Population

92,244

# of Rentals

12

Sylmar

Average Rent

$2,053

Population

91,216

# of Rentals

17

Carson

Average Rent

$2,506

Population

90,038

# of Rentals

13

Hawthorne

Average Rent

$1,832

Population

85,757

# of Rentals

78

Whittier

Average Rent

$2,416

Population

82,866

# of Rentals

43

South Gate

Average Rent

$2,325

Population

82,829

# of Rentals

14

Valencia

Average Rent

$2,537

Population

82,331

# of Rentals

51

San Pedro

Average Rent

$2,656

Population

79,357

# of Rentals

57

Studio City

Average Rent

$2,559

Population

79,324

# of Rentals

55

Alhambra

Average Rent

$2,481

Population

79,236

# of Rentals

15

Lakewood

Average Rent

$2,221

Population

77,323

# of Rentals

11

Bellflower

Average Rent

$1,913

Population

76,352

# of Rentals

27

Reseda

Average Rent

$1,924

Population

74,197

# of Rentals

72

Redondo Beach

Average Rent

$2,864

Population

71,664

# of Rentals

47

Valley Village

Average Rent

$2,252

Population

70,935

# of Rentals

30

Panorama City

Average Rent

$1,878

Population

70,727

# of Rentals

40

Gardena

Average Rent

$3,028

Population

58,830

# of Rentals

88

Montebello

Average Rent

$2,121

Population

57,717

# of Rentals

8

Pico Rivera

Average Rent

$2,302

Population

56,957

# of Rentals

9

Glendora

Average Rent

$2,052

Population

50,547

# of Rentals

18

Hacienda Heights

Average Rent

$1,730

Population

50,405

# of Rentals

6

Paramount

Average Rent

$1,960

Population

50,334

# of Rentals

40

Azusa

Average Rent

$2,222

Population

49,432

# of Rentals

73

Covina

Average Rent

$2,049

Population

48,511

# of Rentals

32

Cerritos

Average Rent

$2,943

Population

46,112

# of Rentals

19

Rowland Heights

Average Rent

$1,918

Population

45,669

# of Rentals

23

Huntington Park

Average Rent

$1,513

Population

45,600

# of Rentals

19

Winnetka

Average Rent

$1,791

Population

45,274

# of Rentals

11

Sun Valley

Average Rent

$1,962

Population

45,207

# of Rentals

7

La Mirada

Average Rent

$2,039

Population

45,150

# of Rentals

8

Rancho Palos Verdes

Average Rent

$2,721

Population

40,459

# of Rentals

5

Culver City

Average Rent

$3,229

Population

39,379

# of Rentals

82

Chatsworth

Average Rent

$2,547

Population

39,274

# of Rentals

53

Porter Ranch

Average Rent

$2,740

Population

39,006

# of Rentals

17

San Gabriel

Average Rent

$2,794

Population

36,931

# of Rentals

35

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.