Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Lake Isabella, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Lake Isabella

$1,900/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lake Isabella is $1,900 per month as of May 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $49 less per month.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lake Isabella

3

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lake Isabella rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Lake Isabella, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Lake Isabella, CA

Average rent prices in Lake Isabella have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% 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 Lake Isabella, CA

Rent prices in Lake Isabella vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for a house in Lake Isabella is $1,695.

Listings

2 bedroom

$1,900

1%

111%

3 bedroom

$1,695

1%

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

111%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Isabella, 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 Lake Isabella, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lake Isabella and Bakersfield by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lake Isabella

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,687
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lake Isabella, CA is 13% higher than the median rent in Bakersfield, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Lake Isabella, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lake Isabella rental market.

How much is rent in Lake Isabella?

The average rent in Lake Isabella is $1,900 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lake Isabella?

Average rent prices in Lake Isabella have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Lake Isabella rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lake Isabella is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $49 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lake Isabella?

To comfortably afford rent in Lake Isabella, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/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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