What's the average rent in Carson, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Carson, CA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Carson, CA is $2,685 per month, which is 41% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,685
0.1%
$2 increase month-over-month
-2.4%
-$65 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

40

APARTMENTS

$2,272

HOUSES

$3,350

TOWNHOUSES

$3,550
As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Carson, CA at $2,272 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $3,550 per month. Houses average $3,350 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$1,955
2 Bedrooms$2,900
3 Bedrooms$3,795
4 Bedrooms$2,800
All$2,685
As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Carson, CA is $1,955 per month, followed by $2,900 for a 2 bedroom rental, $3,795 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,800 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -9% compared to the previous year, which is a $260 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

27% of rentals have rent of $3,800-$4,999/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $850 to $8,000.
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