Last updated on September 19, 2026

Average rent in
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Rancho Palos Verdes

$3,340/mo

decreased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rancho Palos Verdes is $3,340 per month as of September 2026. This is 76% above the national average rent, or $1,440 more per month.

$2.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rancho Palos Verdes rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Average rent prices in Rancho Palos Verdes have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 33% 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Rent prices in Rancho Palos Verdes vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rancho Palos Verdes is $3,125, whereas a house costs $4,875. 1-bedroom apartments in Rancho Palos Verdes run $2,525 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,125.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

1%

-

1 bedroom

$2,400

1%

19%

2 bedroom

$3,340

6%

13%

3 bedroom

$4,900

1%

4%

4 bedroom

$6,200

4%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,340

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,200

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

22%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Rancho Palos Verdes and Cerritos by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rancho Palos Verdes

Median rent price$3,340
increased by76%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,317
increased by75%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is 1% higher than the median rent in Cerritos, CA.

Discover rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Mirandela Apts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

Mirandela Apts

5555 Crestridge Rd, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$613–$2,132

28151 Highridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

Apartment for rent in Rancho Palos Verdes

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

5727 Ravenspur Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

5727 Ravenspur Dr.

5727 Ravenspur Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

2 beds

1 bath

$2,845

5762 Ravenspur Dr. - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

5762 Ravenspur Dr.

5762 Ravenspur Dr, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,125–$3,475

Price drop

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Frequently asked questions for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Rancho Palos Verdes rental market.

How much is rent in Rancho Palos Verdes?

The average rent in Rancho Palos Verdes is $3,340 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rancho Palos Verdes?

Average rent prices in Rancho Palos Verdes have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 33% since last year.

How does Rancho Palos Verdes rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rancho Palos Verdes is 76% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,440 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rancho Palos Verdes?

To comfortably afford rent in Rancho Palos Verdes, you'd need to earn approximately $134,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Rancho Palos Verdes?

December offers the best rental deals in Rancho Palos Verdes, with rents approximately 21% lower than October's peak prices. November also provides favorable conditions with the lowest competition among renters.

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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