Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Norwalk, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Norwalk

$2,180/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Norwalk is $2,180 per month as of August 2026. This is 12% above the national average rent, or $240 more per month.

$2.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Norwalk

31

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Norwalk 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 Norwalk, CA

Average rent prices in Norwalk have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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 Norwalk, CA

Rent prices in Norwalk vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Norwalk is $2,000, whereas a house costs $3,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Norwalk run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,525

2%

2%

1 bedroom

$1,897

4%

10%

2 bedroom

$2,500

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,200

3%

9%

4 bedroom

$4,295

4%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,897

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,295

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Norwalk and Buena Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Norwalk

Median rent price$2,180
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,495
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Norwalk, CA is 13% lower than the median rent in Buena Park, CA.

Discover rentals in Norwalk, CA

11145 Crestbrook St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Norwalk

PRIVATE Bedroom with SHARED Bathroom In Norwalk House

11145 Crestbrook St #4, Norwalk, CA 90650

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

15219 Ibex Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Norwalk

House for rent

12030 Pine St ##5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Norwalk

Apartment for rent

13817 Studebaker Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Norwalk

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 24

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Frequently asked questions for Norwalk, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Norwalk rental market.

How much is rent in Norwalk?

The average rent in Norwalk is $2,180 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Norwalk?

Average rent prices in Norwalk have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does Norwalk rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Norwalk is 12% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $240 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Norwalk?

To comfortably afford rent in Norwalk, you'd need to earn approximately $87,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Norwalk average around $2,010/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,600/month.

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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