Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Average rent in
Huntington Beach, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Huntington Beach rent stands today
Huntington Beach, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $3,195/month. Month over month, rents increased 1.1%, with a negligible $5 monthly difference from last year.
Vs. national rents
Huntington Beach runs roughly 1.7× the $1,900/month national median. The market offers 169 total rentals, with apartments making up 58% of inventory.
Price ranges
Studios in Huntington Beach rent for about $2,280/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,350/month, and 2-bedrooms near $3,050/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms rise to $5,000/month and $6,300/month respectively. Houses command a median of $5,622/month compared to apartments at $2,789/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Huntington Beach
$3,195/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Huntington Beach is $3,195 per month as of October 2026. This is 68% above the national average rent, or $1,295 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Huntington Beach
169
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Huntington Beach rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Huntington Beach, CA
Average rent prices in Huntington Beach have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Huntington Beach, CA
Rent prices in Huntington Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Huntington Beach is $2,789, whereas a house costs $5,622. 1-bedroom apartments in Huntington Beach run $2,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,995.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,280 | No Change |  5% | |
1 bedroom | $2,350 | No Change |  2% | |
2 bedroom | $3,050 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $5,000 | 13% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $6,300 | 1% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Adams | $3,095 | |
Downtown Huntington Beach | $3,500 | |
Garfield | $3,450 | |
Goldenwest | $3,050 | |
Huntington Harbour | $4,080 | |
Newland | $2,925 | |
Oak View | $3,302 | |
Sunset Beach | $3,277 | |
Washington | $2,505 | |
Yorktown | $3,195 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,789 | 2% | 1% | |
Condos | $3,300 | 1% | 3% | |
Houses | $5,622 | 5% | 8% | |
Rooms | $1,650 | No Change | 12% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,280
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
Downtown Huntington Beach
Average rent
$3,500
Washington
Average rent
$2,505
Goldenwest
Average rent
$3,050
Yorktown
Average rent
$3,195
Sunset Beach
Average rent
$3,277
Garfield
Average rent
$3,450
Oak View
Average rent
$3,302
Huntington Harbour
Average rent
$4,080
Adams
Average rent
$3,095
Newland
Average rent
$2,925
Apartments
Average rent
$2,789
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
Houses
Average rent
$5,622
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
8%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Huntington Beach and Anaheim by all bedroom counts and property types.
Huntington Beach
68%higher than the national median
29%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Huntington Beach, CA is 31% higher than the median rent in Anaheim, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,442
3%$2,695
19%$3,116
2%$2,300
5%$2,780
3%$4,400
9%$1,995
5%$6,775
15%$3,050
3%$2,625
3%$2,795
$2,175
8%Discover rentals in Huntington Beach, CA
5d+ ago
House for rent in Huntington Beach
6382 Yale Cir, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Huntington Beach
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
2d ago
611 6th St, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
16162 Malaga Ln, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Huntington Harbour house for rent in Huntington Beach
4 beds
3 baths
$12,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Huntington Beach house for rent in Huntington Beach
606 9th St #NA, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
3 beds
4 baths
$12,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Feb 17
5d+ ago
Downtown Huntington Beach house for rent in Huntington Beach
3 beds
3.5 baths
$12,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
Downtown Huntington Beach house for rent in Huntington Beach
426 12th St #NA, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
4 beds
4 baths
$11,998
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Mar 8
3d ago
Verified
21270 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,487–$3,489
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
7400 Center Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,255–$4,479
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6700 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,345–$3,110
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
8400 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,149–$3,239
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
8400 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,149–$3,239
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6700 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,345–$3,110
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
21270 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,487–$3,489
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
7400 Center Ave #3696A, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,410–$4,490
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2810 2810 -2820 Huntington St & 312 - 324 Clay Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
7400 Center Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,255–$4,479
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6700 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,345–$3,110
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
218 Chicago Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Huntington Beach, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Huntington Beach rental market.
How much is rent in Huntington Beach?
The average rent in Huntington Beach is $3,195 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Huntington Beach?
Average rent prices in Huntington Beach have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Huntington Beach rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Huntington Beach is 68% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,295 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Huntington Beach?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Huntington Beach are Washington ($2,505/mo), Newland ($2,925/mo), and Goldenwest ($3,050/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Huntington Beach?
To comfortably afford rent in Huntington Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Huntington Beach?
April offers the best opportunity for lower rent prices in Huntington Beach, with rents running about 8.8% below September's peak rates. While April sees higher competition for available units, the potential savings make it worth considering for apartment hunting.
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).