Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 1, 2026
Average rent in
Paramount, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Paramount
$2,395/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Paramount is $2,395 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $495 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Paramount
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Paramount rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Paramount, CA
Average rent prices in Paramount have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Paramount, CA
Rent prices in Paramount vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Paramount is $2,350, whereas a house costs $3,088. 1-bedroom apartments in Paramount run $1,825 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,495 | No Change |  12% | |
1 bedroom | $1,825 | 2% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,450 | 4% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $3,041 | No Change | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | 7% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Paramount | $2,395 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,350 | No Change | 2% | |
Condos | $2,722 | 13% | 56% | |
Houses | $3,088 | No Change | 13% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,495
Last year
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,041
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
7%
Paramount
Average rent
$2,395
Apartments
Average rent
$2,350
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,722
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
56%
Houses
Average rent
$3,088
Last year
13%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Paramount, 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 Paramount, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Paramount and Cerritos by all bedroom counts and property types.
Paramount
26%higher than the national median
73%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Paramount, CA is 27% lower than the median rent in Cerritos, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$3,295
5%$2,395
4%$2,981
7%$1,800
$2,845
5%$1,995
5%$2,700
4%$2,540
21%$3,329
4%$2,200
7%$2,495
6%$2,300
15%Discover rentals in Paramount, CA
5d+ ago
15522 Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
7329 Richfield St, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,176
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
13822 Arthur Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paramount
14026 Paramount Blvd #11, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,299
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 17
2d ago
15940 Indiana Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,060–$2,735
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
13947 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,245–$2,605
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
7950 Howe St, Paramount, CA 90723
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
15921 Downey Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$2,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
7210 Richfield St, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
8350 Gardendale St, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800–$2,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
15940 Indiana Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,060–$2,735
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
13947 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,245–$2,605
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
8206 2nd St, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,825
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
15522 Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
7950 Howe St, Paramount, CA 90723
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,950–$2,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
7329 Richfield St, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,176
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
7329 Richfield St, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,176
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Paramount
8124 Rancho Poderoso Rd, Paramount, CA 90723
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,495
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Nov 16
5d+ ago
13822 Arthur Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Paramount, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Paramount rental market.
How much is rent in Paramount?
The average rent in Paramount is $2,395 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Paramount?
Average rent prices in Paramount have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does Paramount rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Paramount is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $495 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Paramount?
To comfortably afford rent in Paramount, 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 Paramount?
April offers the lowest rents in Paramount, while fall months like October and November see less competition and more favorable conditions for renters. December has the highest rent with roughly an 8% difference between peak and off-peak months.
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).