Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Average rent in
Alhambra, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Alhambra, CA rent slipped 0.6% year over year to a current median of $2,385/month. Renters today are paying $141 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially flat.
Compared to national trends
Alhambra rents run 23.6% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier among metros with a total of 73 rentals.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Alhambra rent for $1,645/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,000/month, and 2-bedrooms for $2,497/month, with 3-bedrooms at $3,475/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,950/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom options available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Alhambra
$2,385/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Alhambra is $2,385 per month as of July 2026. This is 24% above the national average rent, or $455 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Alhambra
73
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Alhambra rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Alhambra, CA
Average rent prices in Alhambra have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Alhambra, CA
Rent prices in Alhambra vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alhambra is $2,297, whereas a house costs $3,447. 1-bedroom apartments in Alhambra run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,454.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,645 |  2% | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $2,000 | 2% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,497 | No Change | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $3,475 | 5% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $3,950 | 5% | 31% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Alhambra | $2,385 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,297 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,750 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,447 | 5% | 13% | |
Rooms | $950 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,645
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,497
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,475
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
31%
Alhambra
Average rent
$2,385
Apartments
Average rent
$2,297
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$3,447
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
13%
Rooms
Average rent
$950
The table above reflects average rent prices in Alhambra, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Alhambra, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Alhambra and Arcadia by all bedroom counts and property types.
Alhambra
24%higher than the national median
55%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Alhambra, CA is 20% lower than the median rent in Arcadia, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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2%$2,134
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2%$2,125
4%$2,486
12%$2,725
1%$2,400
5%$2,700
1%$2,085
14%$2,745
7%$2,550
11%$2,250
5%Discover rentals in Alhambra, CA
2d ago
120 N Atlantic Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
2 baths
$2,195
Apartment for rent
14h ago
816 S 6th St, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
2 baths
$2,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
21 E Beacon St, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
2 baths
$2,295
Apartment for rent
3d ago
906 Edith Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
23h ago
123 S Chapel Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$3,950–$4,480
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
101 S Chapel Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500–$3,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Alhambra
1036 S 1st St #NA, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
2 baths
$3,600
House for rent
Available Jul 19
5d+ ago
331 S Electric Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Jul 31
2d ago
225 Palmetto Dr, Alhambra, CA 91801
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1009 Benito Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
2 beds
1 bath
$2,599
Apartment for rent
23h ago
123 S Chapel Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
2–3 beds
2–3 baths
$3,950–$4,480
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1801 Garvey Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
1–3 beds
1 bath
$2,192–$3,395
Apartment for rent
19h ago
3104 W Ramona Rd, Alhambra, CA 91803
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,550–$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
925 Edith Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
2 beds
1 bath
$2,450
Apartment for rent
3d ago
300 W Grand Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1609 W Shorb St, Alhambra, CA 91803
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Apartment for rent
19h ago
3104 W Ramona Rd, Alhambra, CA 91803
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
225 Palmetto Dr, Alhambra, CA 91801
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1423 Edgewood Dr, Alhambra, CA 91803
3 beds
2 baths
$2,995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
300 W Grand Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Alhambra, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Alhambra rental market.
How much is rent in Alhambra?
The average rent in Alhambra is $2,385 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Alhambra?
Average rent prices in Alhambra have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Alhambra rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Alhambra is 24% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Alhambra?
To comfortably afford rent in Alhambra, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Alhambra?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Alhambra average around $1,940/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,570/month.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).