Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA

Median rent

Median rent in East Compton

$2,595/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in East Compton is $2,595 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% above the national average rent, or $695 more per month.

$3.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in East Compton

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of East Compton rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA

Average rent prices in East Compton have remained the same 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 East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA

Rent prices in East Compton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Compton is $2,422, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in East Compton run $2,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,775

2%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

14%

3 bedroom

$2,795

1%

-

4 bedroom

$3,195

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,195

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, 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 Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in East Compton and Bell by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Compton

Median rent price$2,595
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,100
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA is 24% higher than the median rent in Bell, Bell, CA.

Discover rentals in East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA

15319 South White Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

15319 South White Avenue

15319 S White Ave, East Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,350–$2,850

Apartment for rent

15327 1/2 S Butler Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

East Compton apartment for rent in East Rancho Dominguez

Apartment for rent

15514 S White Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

East Compton apartment for rent in East Rancho Dominguez

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Compton, East Rancho Dominguez, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the East Compton rental market.

How much is rent in East Compton?

The average rent in East Compton is $2,595 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Compton?

Average rent prices in East Compton have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does East Compton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Compton is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $695 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Compton?

To comfortably afford rent in East Compton, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/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).

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