Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Sherman Oaks

$2,575/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sherman Oaks is $2,575 per month as of September 2026. This is 36% above the national average rent, or $675 more per month.

$2.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sherman Oaks

160

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sherman Oaks rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA

Average rent prices in Sherman Oaks have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA

Rent prices in Sherman Oaks vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sherman Oaks is $2,425, whereas a house costs $6,635. 1-bedroom apartments in Sherman Oaks run $2,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,598.

Listings

Studio

$1,850

No Change

1%

1 bedroom

$2,173

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,700

1%

3%

3 bedroom

$4,845

9%

13%

4 bedroom

$7,600

14%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,173

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,845

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,600

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

38%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, 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 Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Sherman Oaks and Mid City West by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sherman Oaks

Median rent price$2,575
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,895
increased by52%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA is 11% lower than the median rent in Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA.

Discover rentals in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA

4638 Tilden Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sherman Oaks apartment for rent in Los Angeles

4638 Tilden Ave #7, Los Angeles, CA 91403

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

14802 Burbank Blvd. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

14802 Burbank Blvd.

14802 Burbank Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91411

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

4956 Kester Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

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$2,199- 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Sherman Oaks

4956 Kester Ave #1, Los Angeles, CA 91403

2 beds

1 bath

$2,199

4960 Kester Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sherman Oaks apartment for rent in Los Angeles

2+1 Sherman Oaks $2,199

4960 Kester Ave #1, Los Angeles, CA 91403

2 beds

1 bath

$2,199

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Frequently asked questions for Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sherman Oaks rental market.

How much is rent in Sherman Oaks?

The average rent in Sherman Oaks is $2,575 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sherman Oaks?

Average rent prices in Sherman Oaks have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Sherman Oaks rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sherman Oaks is 36% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sherman Oaks?

To comfortably afford rent in Sherman Oaks, you'd need to earn approximately $103,000/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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