Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 3, 2026
Average rent in
El Segundo, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in El Segundo
$3,095/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in El Segundo is $3,095 per month as of August 2026. This is 62% above the national average rent, or $1,185 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in El Segundo
22
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of El Segundo rentals at each price point
Rent trends in El Segundo, CA
Average rent prices in El Segundo have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased 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
El Segundo, CA
Rent prices in El Segundo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in El Segundo is $2,974, whereas a house costs $5,500. 1-bedroom apartments in El Segundo run $2,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,150.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,149 | 7% | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $2,559 |  5% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $3,275 | 4% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $5,100 | 4% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $7,000 | 2% | 92% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
El Segundo | $3,095 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,974 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,225 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $5,500 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,295 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,149
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,559
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,275
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$7,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
92%
El Segundo
Average rent
$3,095
Apartments
Average rent
$2,974
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,225
Houses
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,295
The table above reflects average rent prices in El Segundo, 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 El Segundo, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in El Segundo and Compton by all bedroom counts and property types.
El Segundo
62%higher than the national median
23%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in El Segundo, CA is 32% higher than the median rent in Compton, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,347
7%$4,197
6%$1,850
16%$2,450
$1,850
$2,395
4%$2,272
7%$7,600
1%$2,400
3%$3,475
30%$2,500
3%$5,700
94%Discover rentals in El Segundo, CA
5d+ ago
640 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in El Segundo
512 W Imperial Ave #5, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
2 baths
$2,935
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 18
2d ago
308 Loma Vista St, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
1 bath
$2,999
Apartment for rent
1d ago
413 413 - 415 1/2 Richmond Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
13h ago
411 W Franklin Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245
1 bed
1 bath
$2,950
Apartment for rent
14h ago
716 Indiana Ct, El Segundo, CA 90245
1 bed
1 bath
$2,375
Apartment for rent
19h ago
209 207, 209 & 211 Sierra Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
Studio
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
19h ago
209 207, 209 & 211 Sierra Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
Studio
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in El Segundo
416 Virginia St, El Segundo, CA 90245
1 bed
1 bath
$2,347
$2,182
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 26
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in El Segundo
2 beds
2 baths
$3,450
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 19
12h ago
431 Indiana St, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
2 baths
$3,225
Apartment for rent
14h ago
716 Indiana Ct, El Segundo, CA 90245
1 bed
1 bath
$2,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
640 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
1 bath
$2,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
720 W Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
2 baths
$3,050
Apartment for rent
19h ago
209 207, 209 & 211 Sierra Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
Studio
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
1d ago
413 413 - 415 1/2 Richmond Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
811 Main St, El Segundo, CA 90245
2 beds
2 baths
$3,795
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in El Segundo
416 Virginia St, El Segundo, CA 90245
1 bed
1 bath
$2,347
$2,182
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 26
14h ago
716 Indiana Ct, El Segundo, CA 90245
1 bed
1 bath
$2,375
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for El Segundo, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the El Segundo rental market.
How much is rent in El Segundo?
The average rent in El Segundo is $3,095 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in El Segundo?
Average rent prices in El Segundo have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does El Segundo rent compare to the national average?
Rent in El Segundo is 62% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,185 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in El Segundo?
To comfortably afford rent in El Segundo, you'd need to earn approximately $124,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in El Segundo?
February and May offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in El Segundo, with May seeing the lowest rents and February being the least competitive month. September has the highest rent, with approximately 9% difference between the peak and lowest months.
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).