Average Rent in Lawndale, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Lawndale, CA

Average rent prices in Lawndale have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Lawndale, CA

Rent prices in Lawndale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lawndale is $2,450, whereas a house costs $3,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Lawndale run $1,875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,595.


Studio	$2,200	4%	9%
1 bedroom	$1,862	8%	6%
2 bedroom	$2,700	1%	No Change
3 bedroom	$4,600	2%	51%
4 bedroom	$7,700	8%	-

		Listings
Lawndale	$2,572


Apartments	$2,450	2%	No Change
Condos	$3,125	4%	No Change
Houses	$3,150	1%	No Change
Rooms	$2,012	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,862

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,600

Last 30 days

Last year

51%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,700

Last 30 days

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

Compare median rent prices in Lawndale and El Segundo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lawndale

Median rent price$2,572

32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,050

56%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lawndale, CA is 16% lower than the median rent in El Segundo, CA.

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Discover rentals in Lawndale, CA

2h ago

8.8

Very good

15301 Prairie Avenue

15301 Prairie Ave, Lawndale, CA 90260

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,695–$3,495

Price drop

Apartment for rent

18h ago

9.5

Excellent

Verified

Laurel Terrace

4626 W 173rd St, Lawndale, CA 90260

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

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Apartment for rent

Call

1d ago

8.3

Very good

PRAIRIE 2

14815 14803, 14807, 14815 Prairie ave, Lawndale, CA 90260

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

4512 153rd St.

4512 W 153rd St, Lawndale, CA 90260

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

FLP BURN

14516 1/2 Burin Ave, Lawndale, CA 90260

2 beds

1 bath

$2,525

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lawndale

17202 Inglewood Ave #111, Lawndale, CA 90260

2 beds

2.5 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 30

23h ago

8.3

Very good

4609 W. 159th St.

4609 W 159th St, Lawndale, CA 90260

2 beds

2 baths

$2,615

Apartment for rent

4539 W. 159th Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

Very good

4539 W. 159th Street Apartments

4539 W 159th St, Lawndale, CA 90260

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lawndale, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lawndale rental market.

How much is rent in Lawndale?

The average rent in Lawndale is $2,572 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lawndale?

Average rent prices in Lawndale have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Lawndale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lawndale is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $622 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lawndale?

To comfortably afford rent in Lawndale, you'd need to earn approximately $103,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lawndale?

Lawndale's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,600 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest share of available inventory at 41% of listings, making them relatively easy to find in the market.

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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