Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
Anaheim, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Anaheim, CA rent slipped 3.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,442/month. Renters today are paying $78 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak in late 2024.

  • Anaheim runs 28.6% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier Southern California markets despite a modest total rental inventory of 229 units.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Anaheim rent for about $1,897/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,000/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,650/month. Larger units reach $3,898 for 3-bedrooms and $4,800 for 4+ bedrooms.

Median rent

Median rent in Anaheim

$2,442/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Anaheim is $2,442 per month as of October 2026. This is 29% above the national average rent, or $542 more per month.

$2.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Anaheim

229

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Anaheim rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Anaheim, CA

Average rent prices in Anaheim have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 Anaheim, CA

Rent prices in Anaheim vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Anaheim is $2,295, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Anaheim run $2,042 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,610.

Listings

Studio

$1,897

No Change

5%

1 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

1%

2 bedroom

$2,650

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,897

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$4,800

15%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,897

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,897

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,800

Last 30 days

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Anaheim and Chino by all bedroom counts and property types.

Anaheim

Median rent price$2,442
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Anaheim, CA is 21% lower than the median rent in Chino, CA.

Discover rentals in Anaheim, CA

Cambridge Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.8

Very good

Cambridge Terrace

3233 W Lincoln Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,826–$2,675

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.
Park Wilshire - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

11h ago

8.8

Very good

Park Wilshire

200 N Wilshire Ave, Anaheim, CA 92801

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,900–$3,200

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.
2515 Winston Road #2X1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Anaheim

2 beds

1 bath

$2,075

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.
1828 W Sumac Ln #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Anaheim

2 beds

1 bath

$2,140

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Anaheim, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Anaheim rental market.

How much is rent in Anaheim?

The average rent in Anaheim is $2,442 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Anaheim?

Average rent prices in Anaheim have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Anaheim rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Anaheim is 29% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $542 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Anaheim?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Anaheim are North Euclid ($2,150/mo), The Colony ($2,195/mo), and North Central Industrial ($2,240/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Anaheim?

To comfortably afford rent in Anaheim, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Anaheim?

Looking at our July 2026 numbers, February offers the lowest rents in Anaheim while September sees the highest, creating about a 3% difference between peak and off-peak months. December is the least competitive month with lower demand, making it another good time to search.

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).

Apartments for rent in Anaheim