Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Average rent in
El Monte, CA

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in El Monte, CA is $2,245. This is +18%, or $345, higher than the national average.

$2.81

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,245

Flat
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

45

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in El Monte, CA is $2,245. This is +18%, or $345, higher than the national average.

$2.81

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

4%
72%
21%
3%
$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

58%
42%
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
El Monte, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in El Monte, CA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
El Monte, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in El Monte, CA is $1,995. A 1-bedroom apartment in El Monte, CA costs about $1,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,125. Houses for rent in El Monte, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$2,195

9%

3%

3 bedroom

$3,072

6%

1%

4 bedroom

$5,000

No Change

6%

Studio

$1,700

1%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,072

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in El Monte, 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 El Monte, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in El Monte, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arcadia, CA.

El Monte

Median rent price$2,245
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,145
increased by66%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in El Monte, CA is 29% lower than the median rent in Arcadia, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

View the Canadian Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

View the Annual Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Average rent in
Nearby cities

Explore rent trends in other markets

Arcadia

$3,145

decreased by8%

Last year

Azusa

$2,297

increased by7%

Last year

Baldwin Park

$2,600

decreased by14%

Last year

Covina

$2,495

increased by1%

Last year

Hacienda Heights

$3,000

Flat

Last year

Monrovia

$2,997

decreased by2%

Last year

Monterey Park

$2,400

decreased by7%

Last year

Rosemead

$2,800

decreased by13%

Last year

Rowland Heights

$3,750

increased by7%

Last year

San Gabriel

$2,825

decreased by6%

Last year

South Pasadena

$3,095

increased by9%

Last year

West Covina

$2,605

increased by6%

Last year

Apartments for rent in Anaheim

Discover rentals in El Monte, CA

Penn Mar Ave 3850 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

11h ago

8.6

Very good

Penn Mar Ave 3850

3850 Penn Mar Ave, El Monte, CA 91732

2 beds

1 bath

$1,560

Apartment for rent

11222 Concert Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown El Monte apartment for rent in El Monte

Quadruplex - El Monte, CA

11222 Concert Street, El Monte, CA 91731

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Deana 11820-11836 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Deana 11820-11836

11820 Deana Street, El Monte, CA 91732

2 beds

1 bath

$2,035

Apartment for rent

Maxson 2917-2921 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Maxson 2917-2921

2917 Maxson Road, El Monte, CA 91732

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

3733 Gibson Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northwest El Monte apartment for rent in El Monte

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Baldwin Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.6

Very good

Baldwin Apartments

3730 Baldwin Ave, El Monte, CA 91731

2 beds

1 bath

$2,125

Apartment for rent

12526 Pinehurst Street - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Condo for rent

Available Oct 13

5021 Peck Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Norwood Cherrylee condo for rent in El Monte

3 BR, 3 BA in Norwood Cherrylee

5021 Peck Road, El Monte, CA 91732

3 beds

3 baths

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Jan 4