Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
South Bay, Pine Hills, CA

Median rent

Median rent in South Bay

$1,475/mo

decreased by29%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Bay is $1,475 per month as of July 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $470 less per month.

$2.41

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Bay

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Bay rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in South Bay, Pine Hills, CA

Average rent prices in South Bay have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 29% 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 South Bay, Pine Hills, CA

Rent prices in South Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Bay is $1,350, whereas a house costs $2,375. 1-bedroom apartments in South Bay run $1,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$850

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

29%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,630

3%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,200

49%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,700

46%

-

Studio

Average rent

$850

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,630

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

49%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

46%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Bay, Pine Hills, 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 South Bay, Pine Hills, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in South Bay and Arcata by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Bay

Median rent price$1,475
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,497
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Bay, Pine Hills, CA is 2% lower than the median rent in Arcata, Arcata, CA.

Discover rentals in South Bay, Pine Hills, CA

Vance Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Vance Ave

5064 Vance Ave, Pine Hills, CA 95503

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for South Bay, Pine Hills, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the South Bay rental market.

How much is rent in South Bay?

The average rent in South Bay is $1,475 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Bay?

Average rent prices in South Bay have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does South Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Bay is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $470 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Bay?

To comfortably afford rent in South Bay, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/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).

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