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Best Places to Rent

Greater Los Angeles Area

California

Average Rent

$2,559

Rent Comparison

-0.9% 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

$2,583

Population

3,789,744

# of Rentals

4,867

Long Beach

Average Rent

$2,690

Population

443,223

# of Rentals

357

Van Nuys

Average Rent

$1,936

Population

340,931

# of Rentals

227

Lancaster

Average Rent

$1,735

Population

248,425

# of Rentals

151

Santa Clarita

Average Rent

$2,438

Population

217,804

# of Rentals

83

North Hollywood

Average Rent

$2,272

Population

215,500

# of Rentals

312

Glendale

Average Rent

$2,758

Population

182,096

# of Rentals

195

Northridge

Average Rent

$2,230

Population

165,785

# of Rentals

137

Palmdale

Average Rent

$1,537

Population

162,821

# of Rentals

35

Canoga Park

Average Rent

$2,209

Population

151,682

# of Rentals

150

Pomona

Average Rent

$2,043

Population

143,955

# of Rentals

90

Hollywood

Average Rent

$2,925

Population

143,219

# of Rentals

93

Torrance

Average Rent

$2,268

Population

142,040

# of Rentals

96

Pasadena

Average Rent

$3,105

Population

133,920

# of Rentals

201

Woodland Hills

Average Rent

$2,476

Population

129,925

# of Rentals

247

Sherman Oaks

Average Rent

$2,790

Population

120,275

# of Rentals

220

Encino

Average Rent

$2,187

Population

117,082

# of Rentals

41

Downey

Average Rent

$2,020

Population

108,280

# of Rentals

71

Tarzana

Average Rent

$1,930

Population

104,481

# of Rentals

24

Inglewood

Average Rent

$2,385

Population

103,043

# of Rentals

38

West Covina

Average Rent

$2,073

Population

102,482

# of Rentals

84

El Monte

Average Rent

$2,040

Population

101,795

# of Rentals

23

Burbank

Average Rent

$2,668

Population

101,633

# of Rentals

140

Santa Monica

Average Rent

$3,414

Population

96,463

# of Rentals

260

Norwalk

Average Rent

$1,832

Population

94,868

# of Rentals

90

Canyon Country

Average Rent

$2,257

Population

92,244

# of Rentals

9

Sylmar

Average Rent

$2,023

Population

91,216

# of Rentals

17

Carson

Average Rent

$2,508

Population

90,038

# of Rentals

15

Hawthorne

Average Rent

$1,822

Population

85,757

# of Rentals

78

Whittier

Average Rent

$2,279

Population

82,866

# of Rentals

45

South Gate

Average Rent

$2,025

Population

82,829

# of Rentals

10

Valencia

Average Rent

$2,564

Population

82,331

# of Rentals

50

San Pedro

Average Rent

$2,524

Population

79,357

# of Rentals

65

Studio City

Average Rent

$2,454

Population

79,324

# of Rentals

53

Alhambra

Average Rent

$2,500

Population

79,236

# of Rentals

19

Lakewood

Average Rent

$2,241

Population

77,323

# of Rentals

10

Bellflower

Average Rent

$1,998

Population

76,352

# of Rentals

25

Reseda

Average Rent

$1,925

Population

74,197

# of Rentals

87

Redondo Beach

Average Rent

$2,878

Population

71,664

# of Rentals

51

Valley Village

Average Rent

$2,178

Population

70,935

# of Rentals

49

Panorama City

Average Rent

$1,840

Population

70,727

# of Rentals

40

North Hills

Average Rent

$1,776

Population

61,805

# of Rentals

14

Gardena

Average Rent

$2,948

Population

58,830

# of Rentals

72

Montebello

Average Rent

$2,195

Population

57,717

# of Rentals

6

Pico Rivera

Average Rent

$2,128

Population

56,957

# of Rentals

14

Wilmington

Average Rent

$2,101

Population

51,295

# of Rentals

7

Glendora

Average Rent

$2,261

Population

50,547

# of Rentals

17

Paramount

Average Rent

$1,959

Population

50,334

# of Rentals

41

Azusa

Average Rent

$2,261

Population

49,432

# of Rentals

75

Covina

Average Rent

$1,960

Population

48,511

# of Rentals

36

Cerritos

Average Rent

$2,681

Population

46,112

# of Rentals

31

Rowland Heights

Average Rent

$1,895

Population

45,669

# of Rentals

26

Huntington Park

Average Rent

$1,498

Population

45,600

# of Rentals

25

Winnetka

Average Rent

$1,934

Population

45,274

# of Rentals

10

Sun Valley

Average Rent

$1,883

Population

45,207

# of Rentals

9

La Mirada

Average Rent

$2,177

Population

45,150

# of Rentals

12

Rancho Palos Verdes

Average Rent

$2,752

Population

40,459

# of Rentals

8

Culver City

Average Rent

$3,393

Population

39,379

# of Rentals

94

Chatsworth

Average Rent

$2,576

Population

39,274

# of Rentals

66

Porter Ranch

Average Rent

$2,677

Population

39,006

# of Rentals

19

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

Other Metros

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