What's the average rent in Palmdale, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Palmdale, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of July 2026, the average rent in Palmdale, CA is $2,700 per month, which is 38% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,700
-3.6%
-$100 decrease month-over-month
-3.6%
-$100 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

257

APARTMENTS

$1,915

HOUSES

$3,139

TOWNHOUSES

$1,800
As of July 2026, townhomes are the most affordable rental option in Palmdale, CA at $1,800 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,139 per month. Apartments average $1,915 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$1,425
2 Bedrooms$1,995
3 Bedrooms$2,850
4 Bedrooms$3,300
All$2,700
As of July 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Palmdale, CA is $1,425 per month, followed by $1,995 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,850 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,300 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -4% compared to the previous year, which is a $110 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

26% of rentals have rent of $2,200-$2,999/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $700 to $7,500.
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