Last updated on October 2, 2026

Average rent in
Lawndale, Lawndale, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Lawndale

$2,597/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lawndale is $2,597 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% above the national average rent, or $697 more per month.

$3.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lawndale

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lawndale rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lawndale, Lawndale, CA

Average rent prices in Lawndale have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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, 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 $5,075. 1-bedroom apartments in Lawndale run $1,875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,650.

Listings

Studio

$2,775

3%

26%

1 bedroom

$1,875

4%

1%

2 bedroom

$2,672

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$4,950

7%

61%

4 bedroom

$6,747

1%

170%

Studio

Average rent

$2,775

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,672

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,950

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

61%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,747

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

170%

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

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

Lawndale

Median rent price$2,597
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,995
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lawndale, Lawndale, CA is 30% higher than the median rent in Alondra Park, Alondra Park, CA.

Discover rentals in Lawndale, Lawndale, CA

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4626 W 173rd St, Lawndale, CA 90260

1–2 beds

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Condo for rent in Lawndale

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Apartment for rent in Lawndale

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Lawndale

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Frequently asked questions for Lawndale, Lawndale, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lawndale rental market.

How much is rent in Lawndale?

The average rent in Lawndale is $2,597 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lawndale?

Average rent prices in Lawndale have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Lawndale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lawndale is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $697 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 $104,000/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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