Last updated on October 30, 2026

Average rent in
West Covina, CA

Median rent

Median rent in West Covina

$2,833/mo

increased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Covina is $2,833 per month as of October 2026. This is 49% above the national average rent, or $933 more per month.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Covina

47

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Covina rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in West Covina, CA

Average rent prices in West Covina have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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 West Covina, CA

Rent prices in West Covina vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Covina is $2,360, whereas a house costs $3,750. 1-bedroom apartments in West Covina run $1,895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,610.

Listings

Studio

$1,635

12%

6%

1 bedroom

$1,895

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$2,628

2%

5%

3 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$4,750

4%

20%

Studio

Average rent

$1,635

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,628

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

20%

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

Compare median rent prices in West Covina and Arcadia by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Covina

Median rent price$2,833
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,550
increased by87%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Covina, CA is 20% lower than the median rent in Arcadia, CA.

Discover rentals in West Covina, CA

855 N Lark Ellen Ave #O - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Freeway Corridor apartment for rent in West Covina

855 N Lark Ellen Ave #O, West Covina, CA 91791

Studio

0 baths

$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.
Keys Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

19h ago

8.3

Very good

Keys Apartments

808 N Azusa Ave, West Covina, CA 91791

2 beds

1 bath

$2,045–$2,100

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.
Walnut Grand - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.8

Very good

Walnut Grand

253 S Pima Ave, West Covina, CA 91790

2 beds

1 bath

$2,375

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.
221 S Hillward Ave ##B - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

14h ago

Walnut Creek house for rent in West Covina

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Price dropped $200Fees 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 West Covina, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Covina rental market.

How much is rent in West Covina?

The average rent in West Covina is $2,833 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Covina?

Average rent prices in West Covina have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.

How does West Covina rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Covina is 49% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $933 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in West Covina?

The most affordable neighborhoods in West Covina are Freeway Corridor ($2,150/mo), Sunset ($2,200/mo), and Walnut Creek ($2,297/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Covina?

To comfortably afford rent in West Covina, you'd need to earn approximately $113,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in West Covina?

May offers the lowest rents while December has the least competition from other renters, making both months ideal for apartment hunting with approximately 4% savings compared to peak August pricing.

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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