Last updated on June 21, 2026

Average rent in
Universal City, Los Angeles, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Universal City

$2,735/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Universal City is $2,735 per month as of June 2026. This is 40% above the national average rent, or $785 more per month.

$3.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Universal City

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Universal City 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

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

Rent trends in Universal City, Los Angeles, CA

Average rent prices in Universal City have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Universal City, Los Angeles, CA

Rent prices in Universal City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Universal City is $3,070, whereas a house costs $7,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Universal City run $2,670 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,066.

Listings

Studio

$1,895

19%

-

1 bedroom

$2,735

7%

115%

2 bedroom

$3,410

7%

3%

3 bedroom

$5,650

18%

-

4 bedroom

$11,500

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,735

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

115%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,410

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,650

Last 30 days

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,500

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

Compare median rent prices in Universal City and Media Center by all bedroom counts and property types.

Universal City

Median rent price$2,735
increased by40%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,697
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Universal City, Los Angeles, CA is 1% higher than the median rent in Media Center, Burbank, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Universal City, Los Angeles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Universal City rental market.

How much is rent in Universal City?

The average rent in Universal City is $2,735 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Universal City?

Average rent prices in Universal City have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Universal City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Universal City is 40% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $785 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Universal City?

To comfortably afford rent in Universal City, you'd need to earn approximately $109,000/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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