Last updated on September 26, 2026

Average rent in
Montebello, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Montebello

$2,400/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Montebello is $2,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $500 more per month.

$2.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Montebello

36

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Montebello rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Montebello, CA

Average rent prices in Montebello have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Montebello, CA

Rent prices in Montebello vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Montebello is $2,265, whereas a house costs $4,650. 1-bedroom apartments in Montebello run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,575

17%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,850

6%

4%

2 bedroom

$2,520

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,500

11%

6%

4 bedroom

$5,000

14%

46%

Studio

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,520

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

46%

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

Compare median rent prices in Montebello and Arcadia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Montebello

Median rent price$2,400
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,950
increased by55%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montebello, CA is 19% lower than the median rent in Arcadia, CA.

Discover rentals in Montebello, CA

Las Palmas Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.6

Very good

Las Palmas Apartments

1253 S Greenwood Ave, Montebello, CA 90640

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Las Palmas Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.6

Very good

Las Palmas Apartments

1249 S Greenwood Ave, Montebello, CA 90640

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Montebello

2 beds

1 bath

$2,190

610 1/2 N Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Montebello

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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Frequently asked questions for Montebello, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Montebello rental market.

How much is rent in Montebello?

The average rent in Montebello is $2,400 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Montebello?

Average rent prices in Montebello have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Montebello rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Montebello is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Montebello?

To comfortably afford rent in Montebello, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

August offers the best rental deals in Montebello, with rents running about 8% lower than November's peak prices. December also sees less competition among renters compared to January's higher demand.

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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