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- NEW - 20 HRS AGOPET FRIENDLY$1,595 - $1,895/moStudio-1 Bed1 Bath12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd | 12621 Glenshire Rd,
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Average Rent Trends in 90242
Rent in 90242 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | $2,150 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,100 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,169 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,245 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,249 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,225 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,194 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,250 |
| May 2026 | $2,250 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,195 |
| Jul 2026 | $2,250 |
| Aug 2026 | $2,240 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,962 | $2,400 | $3,500 | $3,700 | $2,232 |
| Townhomes | ā | $3,550 | ā | $3,700 | $3,550 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,150 | $2,300 | $3,500 | ā | $2,200 |
| Houses | $950 | $3,195 | $3,900 | $3,700 | $3,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 90242
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 90242?The average rent of an apartment in 90242 is $2,418 per month. This is about 23% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 90242?In the last year, the average rent in 90242 was lowest in May 2025 when it was $2,030 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 90242?In the last year, the average rent in 90242 was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,350 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 90242?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 90242 is $1,962 per month. That is about $402 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 90242?There are 72 available rental listings in 90242.
- What are some cities near 90242?Some nearby cities include: Downey, Paramount, Bellflower, Bell Gardens, South Gate, Lynwood. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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