Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
Walnut, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Walnut
$4,300/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in Walnut is $4,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 126% above the national average rent, or $2,400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Walnut
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Walnut rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Walnut, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Walnut, CA
Average rent prices in Walnut have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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
Walnut, CA
Rent prices in Walnut vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Walnut is $2,295, whereas a house costs $4,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Walnut run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,473.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,649 | No Change |  9% | |
1 bedroom | $2,051 | 1% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $2,590 | 10% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $3,575 | 2% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $4,722 | 8% | 7% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Walnut | $4,300 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,295 | 10% | 2% | |
Condos | $2,800 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $4,350 | 7% | 4% | |
Rooms | $1,200 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,649
Last year
9%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,051
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,590
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,575
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,722
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
7%
Walnut
Average rent
$4,300
Apartments
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,800
Houses
Average rent
$4,350
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,200
The table above reflects average rent prices in Walnut, 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 Walnut, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Walnut and Brea by all bedroom counts and property types.
Walnut
126%higher than the national median
61%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Walnut, CA is 41% higher than the median rent in Brea, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,052
6%$2,760
14%$2,800
1%$2,650
17%$2,818
5%$2,051
32%$2,950
27%$2,387
10%$2,985
4%$3,197
4%$2,047
40%$4,650
9%Discover rentals in Walnut, CA
5d+ ago
House for rent in Walnut
4 beds
2 baths
$3,800
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
House for rent in Walnut
1210 N Country Hollow Dr, Walnut, CA 91789
5 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.House for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Walnut
4 beds
4.5 baths
$6,900
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.Apartment for rent
11h ago
House for rent in Walnut
3 beds
2 baths
$4,350
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 10
20h ago
Verified
20700 San Jose Hills Rd, Walnut, CA 91789
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,937–$2,307
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
20h ago
Verified
20700 San Jose Hills Rd, Walnut, CA 91789
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,937–$2,307
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
House for rent in Walnut
1210 N Country Hollow Dr, Walnut, CA 91789
5 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.House for rent
Available Nov 24
20h ago
Verified
20700 San Jose Hills Rd, Walnut, CA 91789
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,937–$2,307
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
House for rent in Walnut
1210 N Country Hollow Dr, Walnut, CA 91789
5 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.House for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in Walnut
4 beds
2 baths
$3,800
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
11h ago
House for rent in Walnut
4 beds
3 baths
$4,850
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 6
5d+ ago
House for rent in Walnut
4 beds
4 baths
$5,100
Price dropped $250Fees 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 7
5d+ ago
House for rent in Walnut
4 beds
2 baths
$3,800
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
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Frequently asked questions for Walnut, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Walnut rental market.
How much is rent in Walnut?
The average rent in Walnut is $4,300 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Walnut?
Average rent prices in Walnut have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.
How does Walnut rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Walnut is 126% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,400 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Walnut?
To comfortably afford rent in Walnut, you'd need to earn approximately $172,000/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).