Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 9, 2026

Average rent in
Porterville, CA

Last updated on April 9, 2026

Last updated on April 9, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Porterville, CA is $1,265. This is -34%, or $651, lower than the national average.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,265

increased by20%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

25

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Porterville, CA is $1,265. This is -34%, or $651, lower than the national average.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
66%
25%
8%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

50%
50%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Porterville, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Porterville, CA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 20% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Porterville, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Porterville, CA is $1,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Porterville, CA costs about $995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,200. Houses for rent in Porterville, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,900.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$950

No Change

2%

2 bedroom

$1,200

2%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,860

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$2,200

2%

6%

Studio

$797

19%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$797

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,860

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Porterville, 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.

Compare rent prices in Porterville, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Porterville, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bakersfield, CA.

Porterville

Median rent price$1,265
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Porterville, CA is 25% lower than the median rent in Bakersfield, CA.

More data insights and reports

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