Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 21, 2026

Average rent in
Downtown Compton, Compton, CA

Last updated on January 21, 2026

Last updated on January 21, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA is $2,595. This is +37%, or $695, higher than the national average.

$2.72

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,595

As of January 2026, we do not have enough inventory to generate median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA. Please check back soon.

Total rentals

24

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA is $2,595. This is +37%, or $695, higher than the national average.

$2.72

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
79%
17%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

54%
46%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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 price trends in
Downtown Compton, Compton, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA have decreased by 40% in the last month.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Downtown Compton, Compton, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA is $2,025. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA costs about $1,737 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,250. Houses for rent in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,997.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,250

28%

-

3 bedroom

$3,149

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$2,775

-

-

Studio

$1,748

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,748

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

28%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,149

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,775

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Compton, 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 Downtown Compton, Compton, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA.

Downtown Compton

Median rent price$2,595
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Compton, Compton, CA is 13% higher than the median rent in East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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