Last updated on October 28, 2026

Average rent in
La Palma, CA

Median rent

Median rent in La Palma

$2,705/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in La Palma is $2,705 per month as of October 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $805 more per month.

$2.85

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in La Palma

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of La Palma rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in La Palma, CA

Average rent prices in La Palma have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 La Palma, CA

Rent prices in La Palma vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in La Palma is $2,615, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in La Palma run $2,230 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,710.

Listings

Studio

$2,545

-

6%

1 bedroom

$2,150

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$2,705

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$3,495

No Change

6%

4 bedroom

$5,000

2%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$2,545

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,705

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,495

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in La Palma, 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 La Palma, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in La Palma and Alondra Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

La Palma

Median rent price$2,705
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,052
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in La Palma, CA is 32% higher than the median rent in Alondra Park, CA.

Discover rentals in La Palma, CA

11h ago

8.5

Very good

Brookside I

5600 Orangethorpe Ave, La Palma, CA 90623

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$2,910

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.
7841 Nancy Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in La Palma

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,500

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.
5692 Vinevale Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in La Palma

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,595

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.

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Frequently asked questions for La Palma, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the La Palma rental market.

How much is rent in La Palma?

The average rent in La Palma is $2,705 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in La Palma?

Average rent prices in La Palma have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does La Palma rent compare to the national average?

Rent in La Palma is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $805 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in La Palma?

To comfortably afford rent in La Palma, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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