Last updated on June 22, 2026

Average rent in
Porterville College, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Porterville

$1,150/mo

increased by28%

vs previous year

The average rent in Porterville is $1,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Porterville

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Porterville rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Porterville College, CA

Average rent prices in Porterville have increased by 28% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Porterville College, CA

Rent prices in Porterville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Porterville is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Porterville run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,225.

Listings

Studio

$895

-

-

1 bedroom

$972

-

9%

2 bedroom

$1,187

-

-

3 bedroom

$1,875

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$895

1 bedroom

Average rent

$972

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,187

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

The table above reflects average rent prices in Porterville College, 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.

Discover rentals in Porterville College, CA

1409 Tomah Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Porterville

Apartment for rent

206 S C St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Porterville

206 South C Street - D

206 S C St #D, Porterville, CA 93257

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 15

Sierra Place Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

Sierra Place Apartment Homes

333 N Indiana St, Porterville, CA 93257

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Price drop

Apartment for rent

85 E Thurman Ave #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Porterville

85 E. Thurman Ave Unit 9 - ZERO Deposit, Ask us How!

85 E Thurman Ave #9, Porterville, CA 93257

2 beds

1 bath

$1,225

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 9

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Frequently asked questions for Porterville College, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Porterville rental market.

How much is rent in Porterville?

The average rent in Porterville is $1,150 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Porterville?

Average rent prices in Porterville have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Porterville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Porterville is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Porterville?

To comfortably afford rent in Porterville, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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).