Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 29, 2026
Last updated on June 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Fountain Valley
$2,720/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Fountain Valley is $2,720 per month as of June 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $770 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Fountain Valley
25
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Fountain Valley rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Fountain Valley have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Fountain Valley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fountain Valley is $2,527, whereas a house costs $4,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Fountain Valley run $2,285 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,699.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,025 | No Change | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $2,253 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,740 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $4,800 | 2% | 23% | |
4 bedroom | $6,300 | 4% | 16% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central Costa Mesa | $2,695 | |
Downtown Huntington Beach | $4,500 | |
Eastside Costa Mesa | $4,000 | |
Mesa Verde | $2,637 | |
South Harbor | $2,695 | |
Westside Costa Mesa | $2,904 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,527 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,275 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,800 | 4% | 20% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,025
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,253
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,740
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
23%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,300
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
16%
Central Costa Mesa
Average rent
$2,695
Eastside Costa Mesa
Average rent
$4,000
Mesa Verde
Average rent
$2,637
Westside Costa Mesa
Average rent
$2,904
Downtown Huntington Beach
Average rent
$4,500
South Harbor
Average rent
$2,695
Apartments
Average rent
$2,527
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$3,275
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$4,800
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fountain Valley, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Fountain Valley and Central Costa Mesa by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fountain Valley
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fountain Valley, Fountain Valley, CA is 1% higher than the median rent in Central Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa, CA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Fountain Valley rental market.
The average rent in Fountain Valley is $2,720 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Average rent prices in Fountain Valley have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
Rent in Fountain Valley is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $770 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Fountain Valley, you'd need to earn approximately $109,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).