Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
Paramount, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Paramount
$2,350/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Paramount is $2,350 per month as of August 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $410 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Paramount
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 4% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $2,324, whereas a house costs $2,899. 1-bedroom apartments in Paramount run $2,035 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,405 |  7% | 31% | |
1 bedroom | $1,750 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,500 | 3% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,800 | 2% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $3,750 | 7% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Paramount | $2,350 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,324 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,272 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,899 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,405
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
31%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,750
Last 30 days
7%
Paramount
Average rent
$2,350
Apartments
Average rent
$2,324
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,272
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,899
Last 30 days
9%
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
21%higher than the national median
81%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Paramount, CA is 33% lower than the median rent in Cerritos, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,520
2%$2,450
2%$3,047
1%$2,000
7%$3,500
5%$2,225
6%$2,980
4%$2,575
6%$3,300
19%$2,500
4%$2,295
3%$2,055
4%Discover rentals in Paramount, CA
2d ago
Petrol St, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,025
Apartment for rent
10h ago
13822 Arthur Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paramount
14026 Paramount Blvd #11, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,299
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paramount
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
$2,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
15339 California Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paramount
16200 Vermont Ave #B309, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,703
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 17
18h ago
15522 Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,699–$1,725
Apartment for rent
18h ago
15522 Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,699–$1,725
Apartment for rent
22h ago
15940 Indiana Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,730–$2,750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
13947 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,565–$2,625
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paramount
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 25
5d+ ago
Verified
6537 San Marcus St #NA, Paramount, CA 90723
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
House for rent
Available Jul 6
18h ago
15522 Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,699–$1,725
Apartment for rent
10h ago
13822 Arthur Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
16852 16852 & 16858 Passage Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Apartment for rent
10h ago
13822 Arthur Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Apartment for rent
18h ago
15522 Orange Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
1 bed
1 bath
$1,699–$1,725
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Petrol St, Paramount, CA 90723
2 beds
1 bath
$2,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paramount
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 25
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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 $2,350 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Paramount?
Average rent prices in Paramount have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Paramount rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Paramount is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $410 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 $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Paramount?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Paramount average around $1,960/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,490/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).