Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 21, 2026
Average rent in
East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in East Los Angeles
$2,200/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in East Los Angeles is $2,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in East Los Angeles
45
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of East Los Angeles rentals at each price point
Rent trends in East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA
Average rent prices in East Los Angeles have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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
East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA
Rent prices in East Los Angeles vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Los Angeles is $1,937, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in East Los Angeles run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,500 | 8% |  41% | |
1 bedroom | $1,795 | 1% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $2,475 | 2% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $3,074 | No Change | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $4,000 | 12% | 13% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Alhambra | $2,455 | |
Boyle Heights | $1,800 | |
Highland Park | $2,450 | |
Historic Cultural | $2,685 | |
Lincoln Heights | $2,191 | |
Monterey Park | $2,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,937 | 1% | 10% | |
Condos | $1,772 | 4% | 18% | |
Houses | $2,900 | 4% | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
41%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,475
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,074
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
13%
Alhambra
Average rent
$2,455
Boyle Heights
Average rent
$1,800
Highland Park
Average rent
$2,450
Historic Cultural
Average rent
$2,685
Lincoln Heights
Average rent
$2,191
Monterey Park
Average rent
$2,500
Apartments
Average rent
$1,937
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
Condos
Average rent
$1,772
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
18%
Houses
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, 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 East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in East Los Angeles and Alhambra by all bedroom counts and property types.
East Los Angeles
16%higher than the national median
29%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA is 10% lower than the median rent in Alhambra, Alhambra, CA.
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in East Los Angeles
965 Goodrich Blvd #9, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
Studio
0 baths
$625
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 23
5d+ ago
Verified
4301 City Terrace Dr, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
4 beds
2 baths
$695–$1,200
Apartment for rent
14h ago
1304 Amalia Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$750–$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in East Los Angeles
4011 Michigan Ave #NA, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
1 bed
0 baths
$1,000
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.House for rent
Available Dec 1
1d ago
House for rent in East Los Angeles
4 beds
5 baths
$13,000
Price dropped $2,500House for rent
Available Sep 14
1d ago
477 Nassau Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$3,650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in East Los Angeles
1106 1/2 1106 Geraghty 1/2 (Back House), East Los Angeles, CA 90063
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,650
House for rent
Available Apr 13
1d ago
House for rent in East Los Angeles
3611 Whiteside Street #B, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
943 S Bonnie Beach Pl, East Los Angeles, CA 90023
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3819 Percy Street, East Los Angeles, CA 90023
5 beds
3 baths
$4,900
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 12
3h ago
House for rent in East Los Angeles
5849 Whittier Blvd, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
1 bed
1 bath
$1,999
House for rent
Available Oct 20
14h ago
Apartment for rent in East Los Angeles
1423 Clela Ave #102, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 9
5d+ ago
Verified
4330 City Terrace Dr, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4301 City Terrace Dr, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
4 beds
2 baths
$695–$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1001 Simmons Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3819 Percy Street, East Los Angeles, CA 90023
5 beds
3 baths
$4,900
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 12
5d+ ago
Verified
4301 City Terrace Dr, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
4 beds
2 baths
$695–$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4330 City Terrace Dr, East Los Angeles, CA 90063
2 beds
1 bath
$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
6150 Dennison Street, East Los Angeles, CA 90022
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
1d ago
House for rent in East Los Angeles
4 beds
5 baths
$13,000
Price dropped $2,500House for rent
Available Sep 14
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Frequently asked questions for East Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the East Los Angeles rental market.
How much is rent in East Los Angeles?
The average rent in East Los Angeles is $2,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in East Los Angeles?
Average rent prices in East Los Angeles have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
How does East Los Angeles rent compare to the national average?
Rent in East Los Angeles is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in East Los Angeles?
To comfortably afford rent in East Los Angeles, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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).