Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Cerritos, Cerritos, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Cerritos
$3,249/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Cerritos is $3,249 per month as of October 2026. This is 71% above the national average rent, or $1,349 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Cerritos
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Cerritos rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Cerritos, Cerritos, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Cerritos, Cerritos, CA
Average rent prices in Cerritos have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased 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
Cerritos, Cerritos, CA
Rent prices in Cerritos vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cerritos is $3,050, whereas a house costs $4,072. 1-bedroom apartments in Cerritos run $2,955 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,450.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,055 | 1% |  24% | |
1 bedroom | $2,450 | 1% | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $3,220 | 4% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $3,600 | 1% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $4,700 | No Change | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Artesia | $2,695 | |
Cypress | $2,986 | |
Eastern Lakewood | $2,992 | |
Imperial Estates | $2,295 | |
La Palma | $2,602 | |
Santa Fe Springs | $2,245 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,050 | 2% | 2% | |
Condos | $2,995 | No Change | 11% | |
Houses | $4,072 | 12% | 1% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,055
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,220
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,700
Last year
2%
Artesia
Average rent
$2,695
Cypress
Average rent
$2,986
Eastern Lakewood
Average rent
$2,992
Imperial Estates
Average rent
$2,295
La Palma
Average rent
$2,602
Santa Fe Springs
Average rent
$2,245
Apartments
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,995
Last year
11%
Houses
Average rent
$4,072
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Cerritos, Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, Cerritos, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Cerritos and Artesia by all bedroom counts and property types.
Cerritos
71%higher than the national median
42%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Cerritos, Cerritos, CA is 21% higher than the median rent in Artesia, Artesia, CA.
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Discover rentals in Cerritos, Cerritos, CA
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Cerritos
12526 Cuesta Dr, Cerritos, CA 90703
3 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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 21
2d ago
Condo for rent in Cerritos
3 beds
2 baths
$4,195
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
5d+ ago
House for rent in Cerritos
19718 Mapes Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703
4 beds
2 baths
$4,300
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 1
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Cerritos
3 beds
2 baths
$4,350
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
8h ago
Verified
12651 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,400–$5,220
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
12611 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,847–$7,376
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
4h ago
Verified
12651 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,950–$3,115
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
3d ago
18427 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,249–$2,684
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
8h ago
Verified
12651 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,400–$5,220
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
12611 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,847–$7,376
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
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Cerritos
3 beds
2 baths
$4,350
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
3d ago
18427 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,249–$2,684
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
4h ago
Verified
12651 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,950–$3,115
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
8h ago
Verified
12651 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,400–$5,220
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
12611 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,847–$7,376
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
House for rent in Cerritos
19718 Mapes Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703
4 beds
2 baths
$4,300
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 1
4h ago
Verified
12651 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,950–$3,115
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
12611 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,847–$7,376
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
3d ago
18427 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,249–$2,684
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
Condo for rent in Cerritos
12526 Cuesta Dr, Cerritos, CA 90703
3 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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 21
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Frequently asked questions for Cerritos, Cerritos, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Cerritos rental market.
How much is rent in Cerritos?
The average rent in Cerritos is $3,249 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Cerritos?
Average rent prices in Cerritos have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Cerritos rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Cerritos is 71% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,349 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Cerritos?
To comfortably afford rent in Cerritos, you'd need to earn approximately $130,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).