Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Topanga, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Topanga

$6,500/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Topanga is $6,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 242% above the national average rent, or $4,600 more per month.

$4.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Topanga

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Topanga rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Topanga, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Topanga, CA

Average rent prices in Topanga have decreased by 21% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 Topanga, CA

Rent prices in Topanga vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Topanga is $3,947, whereas a house costs $6,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Topanga run $2,680 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,895.

Listings

Studio

$2,600

20%

4%

1 bedroom

$3,095

21%

5%

2 bedroom

$4,699

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$5,995

8%

No Change

4 bedroom

$9,995

14%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,095

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,699

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,995

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,995

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Topanga, 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 Topanga, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Topanga and Calabasas by all bedroom counts and property types.

Topanga

Median rent price$6,500
increased by242%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$6,297
increased by231%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Topanga, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Calabasas, CA.

Discover rentals in Topanga, CA

1391 Old Topanga Canyon Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Topanga

2BR Creekside Topanga Apartment with Shared Outdoor Space

1391 Old Topanga Canyon Rd #2, Topanga, CA 90290

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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.
1169 Aztec - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Topanga

4 beds

3 baths

$5,500

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.
1169 Aztec - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Topanga

4 beds

2 baths

$5,500

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Topanga, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Topanga rental market.

How much is rent in Topanga?

The average rent in Topanga is $6,500 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Topanga?

Average rent prices in Topanga have decreased by 21% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Topanga rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Topanga is 242% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $4,600 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Topanga?

To comfortably afford rent in Topanga, you'd need to earn approximately $260,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Topanga?

Looking at our July 2025 numbers, December offered the lowest rental prices while February saw the highest costs, with approximately 38% higher rents in February compared to December. Currently, monitoring for new inventory is necessary as July 2026 shows no available rentals.

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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