Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
Placentia, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Placentia
$3,000/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in Placentia is $3,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 55% above the national average rent, or $1,070 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Placentia
26
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Placentia rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Placentia, CA
Average rent prices in Placentia have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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
Placentia, CA
Rent prices in Placentia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Placentia is $2,625, whereas a house costs $4,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Placentia run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,650.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,999 | No Change |  11% | |
1 bedroom | $2,000 | 3% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,772 | No Change | 16% | |
3 bedroom | $3,682 | 7% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $4,895 | 2% | 5% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Placentia, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,625 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,800 | 7% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,600 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,999
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,772
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
16%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,682
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Placentia, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,625
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$4,600
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Placentia and Baldwin Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
Placentia
55%higher than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Placentia, CA is 25% higher than the median rent in Baldwin Park, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$2,395
5%$3,605
6%$3,225
6%$3,250
$2,850
15%$3,600
6%$3,200
4%$2,572
19%$2,520
12%$4,050
18%$2,633
4%$4,800
11%Discover rentals in Placentia, CA
4d ago
400 Baker St, Placentia, CA 92870
2 beds
2 baths
$2,350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
2 beds
1 bath
$2,605
$2,505
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
3 beds
2 baths
$3,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
4 beds
3 baths
$4,995
Apartment for rent
3h ago
150 E Crowther Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,677–$4,598
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
1 bed
1 bath
$2,355
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
2131 Valencia Ave #2, Placentia, CA 92870
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
2d ago
1044 Wallgreen St, Placentia, CA 92870
1 bed
1 bath
$1,925
Condo for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
Verified
700 W La Jolla St, Placentia, CA 92870
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,100–$2,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3h ago
150 E Crowther Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,677–$4,598
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in Placentia
145 Zehner Way, Placentia, CA 92870
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
House for rent
Available Jul 31
2d ago
Townhouse for rent in Placentia
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,100
House for rent
Available Jul 29
1d ago
Verified
700 W La Jolla St, Placentia, CA 92870
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,100–$2,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1112 N Bradford Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
4 beds
3 baths
$4,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Placentia
4 beds
2 baths
$4,995
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
700 W La Jolla St, Placentia, CA 92870
2 beds
1 bath
$2,450–$2,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1112 N Bradford Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Placentia
2 beds
1 bath
$2,605
$2,505
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3h ago
150 E Crowther Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,677–$4,598
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Placentia, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Placentia rental market.
How much is rent in Placentia?
The average rent in Placentia is $3,000 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Placentia?
Average rent prices in Placentia have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.
How does Placentia rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Placentia is 55% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,070 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Placentia?
To comfortably afford rent in Placentia, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Placentia?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Placentia average around $2,130/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,870/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).