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Last updated on November 15, 2026
Average rent in
Signal Hill, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 15, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Signal Hill
$2,525/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Signal Hill is $2,525 per month as of November 2026. This is 33% above the national average rent, or $625 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Signal Hill
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Signal Hill rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Signal Hill, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Signal Hill, CA
Average rent prices in Signal Hill have decreased by 10% 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
Signal Hill, CA
Rent prices in Signal Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Signal Hill is $2,047, whereas a house costs $4,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Signal Hill run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,195.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,495 | No Change |  7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,700 | 9% | 15% | |
2 bedroom | $2,247 | 5% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $2,975 | 11% | 21% | |
4 bedroom | $3,685 | No Change | 42% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Atlantic Spring | $1,887 | |
Central Signal Hill | $1,995 | |
Civic Center | $2,000 | |
Hilltop | $2,150 | |
North End | $1,995 | |
Southeast Signal Hill | $2,000 | |
West Side Signal Hill | $1,875 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,047 | 9% | 13% | |
Condos | $2,400 | No Change | 17% | |
Houses | $4,000 | 11% | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,495
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
15%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,247
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,975
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,685
Last year
42%
Hilltop
Average rent
$2,150
Civic Center
Average rent
$2,000
North End
Average rent
$1,995
Southeast Signal Hill
Average rent
$2,000
Atlantic Spring
Average rent
$1,887
West Side Signal Hill
Average rent
$1,875
Central Signal Hill
Average rent
$1,995
Apartments
Average rent
$2,047
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
13%
Condos
Average rent
$2,400
Last year
17%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Signal Hill, 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 Signal Hill, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Signal Hill and Alondra Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
Signal Hill
33%higher than the national median
29%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Signal Hill, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Alondra Park, CA.
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31%Discover rentals in Signal Hill, CA
3d ago
1500 E Wardlow Rd, Signal Hill, CA 90807
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
2699 E 20th St, Signal Hill, CA 90755
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hilltop house for rent in Signal Hill
4 beds
3 baths
$4,875
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 21
5d+ ago
Civic Center townhouse for rent in Signal Hill
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
4d ago
2201 E 21st St, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,650–$3,110
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Civic Center condo for rent in Signal Hill
2240 N Legion Dr, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Nov 27
5d+ ago
Civic Center apartment for rent in Signal Hill
2156 Gaviota Ave #3, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 8
4d ago
2201 E 21st St, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,650–$3,110
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
2699 E 20th St, Signal Hill, CA 90755
3 beds
2 baths
$3,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Civic Center townhouse for rent in Signal Hill
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Southeast Signal Hill house for rent in Signal Hill
2060 Dawson Ave, Signal Hill, CA 90755
3 beds
3 baths
$4,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 21
5d+ ago
Verified
3211 Lemon Ave #B, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Civic Center apartment for rent in Signal Hill
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Civic Center townhouse for rent in Signal Hill
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Hilltop house for rent in Signal Hill
4 beds
3 baths
$4,875
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 21
5d+ ago
Verified
3211 Lemon Ave #B, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Civic Center apartment for rent in Signal Hill
2156 Gaviota Ave #3, Signal Hill, CA 90755
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 8
5d+ ago
Civic Center apartment for rent in Signal Hill
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hilltop house for rent in Signal Hill
4 beds
3 baths
$4,875
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 21
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Frequently asked questions for Signal Hill, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Signal Hill rental market.
How much is rent in Signal Hill?
The average rent in Signal Hill is $2,525 per month as of November 14, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Signal Hill?
Average rent prices in Signal Hill have decreased by 10% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Signal Hill rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Signal Hill is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Signal Hill?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Signal Hill are West Side Signal Hill ($1,875/mo), Atlantic Spring ($1,887/mo), and North End ($1,995/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Signal Hill?
To comfortably afford rent in Signal Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $101,000/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).