Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Altadena, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Altadena
$3,625/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Altadena is $3,625 per month as of October 2026. This is 91% above the national average rent, or $1,725 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Altadena
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Altadena rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Altadena, CA
Average rent prices in Altadena have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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
Altadena, CA
Rent prices in Altadena vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Altadena is $3,200, whereas a house costs $4,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Altadena run $2,104 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,800 | No Change | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $2,108 | 3% |  14% | |
2 bedroom | $3,500 | 6% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $4,247 | No Change | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $6,585 | 24% | 11% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
La Vina | $2,797 | |
Presidentstreets | $2,800 | |
Psara | $2,697 | |
The Meadows | $2,747 | |
Windsor Arroyo | $2,449 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,200 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,800 | No Change | 28% | |
Houses | $4,650 | No Change | 17% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,800
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,108
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,247
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,585
Last 30 days
24%
Last year
11%
Windsor Arroyo
Average rent
$2,449
Presidentstreets
Average rent
$2,800
La Vina
Average rent
$2,797
Psara
Average rent
$2,697
The Meadows
Average rent
$2,747
Apartments
Average rent
$3,200
Condos
Average rent
$2,800
Last year
28%
Houses
Average rent
$4,650
Last year
17%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Altadena, 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 Altadena, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Altadena and Bell by all bedroom counts and property types.
Altadena
91%higher than the national median
18%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Altadena, CA is 61% higher than the median rent in Bell, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,250
1%$2,350
2%$2,800
1%$2,100
12%$2,150
4%$8,300
2%$2,375
10%$2,051
32%$2,725
29%$2,700
21%$2,050
$2,047
40%Discover rentals in Altadena, CA
17h ago
1812 N Allen Ave, Altadena, CA 91104
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
2 beds
2 baths
$3,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
2615 Lake Ave #5, Altadena, CA 91001
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
2317 Olive Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,250–$4,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Altadena
2 beds
1 bath
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Altadena
1987 Lake Ave #1, Altadena, CA 91001
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 9
1d ago
PresidentStreets apartment for rent in Altadena
2211 E Washington Blvd, Altadena, CA 91104
1 bed
1 bath
$2,175–$2,775
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
Studio
1 bath
$1,800
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 31
16h ago
Condo for rent in Altadena
2115 Raymond Ave #2113, Altadena, CA 91001
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 21
16h ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
2107 Raymond Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
1 bed
1 bath
$1,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 21
1d ago
PresidentStreets apartment for rent in Altadena
2211 E Washington Blvd, Altadena, CA 91104
1 bed
1 bath
$2,175–$2,775
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
2317 Olive Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,250–$4,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Altadena
3 beds
2 baths
$4,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
2615 Lake Ave #5, Altadena, CA 91001
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Altadena
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Price dropped $450Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 13
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
2 beds
2 baths
$3,050
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
17h ago
1812 N Allen Ave, Altadena, CA 91104
2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
2317 Olive Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,250–$4,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Altadena
2615 Lake Ave #5, Altadena, CA 91001
2 beds
2 baths
$3,100
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Altadena
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Price dropped $450Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Sep 13
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Frequently asked questions for Altadena, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Altadena rental market.
How much is rent in Altadena?
The average rent in Altadena is $3,625 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Altadena?
Average rent prices in Altadena have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.
How does Altadena rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Altadena is 91% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,725 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Altadena?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Altadena are Windsor Arroyo ($2,449/mo), Psara ($2,697/mo), and The Meadows ($2,747/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Altadena?
To comfortably afford rent in Altadena, you'd need to earn approximately $145,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Altadena?
Based on historical patterns, November generally offers less competition among renters, while May and April tend to be the most competitive months. October typically sees the highest rent levels and February has the lowest, with approximately 41% higher prices during peak 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).