Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
Fountain Valley, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Fountain Valley
$2,785/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Fountain Valley is $2,785 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $885 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fountain Valley
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fountain Valley rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fountain Valley, CA
Average rent prices in Fountain Valley have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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
Fountain Valley, CA
Rent prices in Fountain Valley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fountain Valley is $2,600, whereas a house costs $4,925. 1-bedroom apartments in Fountain Valley run $2,365 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,715.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,000 | No Change |  5% | |
1 bedroom | $2,350 | No Change | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 | No Change | 24% | |
3 bedroom | $4,650 | 7% | 36% | |
4 bedroom | $6,900 | 3% | 49% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fountain Valley | $2,785 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,600 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,685 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,925 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,400 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
24%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,650
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
36%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,900
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
49%
Fountain Valley
Average rent
$2,785
Apartments
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,685
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$4,925
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,400
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fountain Valley, 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 Fountain Valley, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Fountain Valley and Aliso Viejo by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fountain Valley
47%higher than the national median
139%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fountain Valley, CA is 39% lower than the median rent in Aliso Viejo, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$4,550
13%$3,317
1%$2,895
4%$4,900
36%$4,500
8%$2,900
5%$3,114
8%$3,448
15%$2,450
1%$2,805
8%$3,450
19%$2,695
3%Discover rentals in Fountain Valley, CA
2d ago
11300 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Studio–2 beds
0–2 baths
$1,925–$3,215
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
17300 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,669–$3,517
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Fountain Valley
11027 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Aug 15
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Fountain Valley
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,720
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fountain Valley
4 beds
2.5 baths
$7,500
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
10441 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,479–$3,039
Apartment for rent
2d ago
10300 La Hacienda Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1 bed
1 bath
$2,560–$2,590
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
17300 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,669–$3,517
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
10441 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,479–$3,039
Apartment for rent
2d ago
11300 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Studio–2 beds
0–2 baths
$1,925–$3,215
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
17300 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,669–$3,517
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
10441 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,479–$3,039
Apartment for rent
2d ago
11300 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Studio–2 beds
0–2 baths
$1,925–$3,215
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
17300 Euclid St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,669–$3,517
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
10441 Slater Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,479–$3,039
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fountain Valley
4 beds
2 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fountain Valley
4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,100
$4,600
Price drop
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Fountain Valley, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Fountain Valley rental market.
How much is rent in Fountain Valley?
The average rent in Fountain Valley is $2,785 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fountain Valley?
Average rent prices in Fountain Valley have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Fountain Valley rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fountain Valley is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $885 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fountain Valley?
To comfortably afford rent in Fountain Valley, you'd need to earn approximately $111,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Fountain Valley?
February offers the lowest rents in Fountain Valley, running about 6% below August peak prices. November is the least competitive month with lower demand, while March and July see higher competition relative to available inventory.
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).