Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 16, 2025

Average rent in
Compton, CA

Last updated on September 16, 2025

Last updated on September 16, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Compton, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 11% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
Compton, CA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Compton, CA is $2,500. This is +27% higher than the national average.

$2.88

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,500

decreased by11%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

25

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Compton, CA is $2,500. This is +27% higher than the national average.

$2.88

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
64%
23%
5%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

Households

56%
44%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Compton, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Compton, CA is $2,087. A 1-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA costs about $1,775 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,295. Houses for rent in Compton, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,697

4%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,500

3%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,575

10%

13%

4 bedroom

$3,300

78%

9%

Studio

$1,700

No Change

40%

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

40%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,697

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,575

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

78%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Compton, 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.

Compare rent prices in Compton, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Compton, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bell Gardens, CA.

Compton

Median rent price$2,500
increased by27%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,387
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Compton, CA is 5% higher than the median rent in Bell Gardens, CA.

More data insights and reports

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