Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Topanga, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Topanga

$5,495/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Topanga is $5,495 per month as of September 2026. This is 189% above the national average rent, or $3,595 more per month.

$3.25

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Topanga

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Topanga rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Topanga, CA

Average rent prices in Topanga have increased by 14% over the last month and have decreased 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 $5,558, whereas a house costs $6,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Topanga run $2,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,995.

Listings

Studio

$2,600

18%

44%

1 bedroom

$3,370

14%

2%

2 bedroom

$5,429

15%

18%

3 bedroom

$7,995

12%

63%

4 bedroom

$9,997

73%

52%

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

44%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,370

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,429

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,995

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

63%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,997

Last 30 days

73%

Last year

52%

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$5,495
increased by189%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$5,500
increased by189%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Topanga, CA is equal to the median rent in Calabasas, CA.

Discover rentals in Topanga, CA

327 S Topanga Canyon Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Topanga

Secluded 3-Bed Ranch Retreat on 25 Private Acres in Topanga Canyon

327 S Topanga Canyon Blvd #1, Topanga, CA 90290

3 beds

2 baths

$5,700

517 Canon View Trl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Topanga

517 Canon View Trl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Topanga

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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 $5,495 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Topanga?

Average rent prices in Topanga have increased by 14% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Topanga rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Topanga is 189% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,595 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 $220,000/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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