Cheap Houses for Rent in Compton, CA

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Apartments For Rent Near Compton, CA

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Average Rent Trends in Compton, CA

Rent in Compton, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,989
Jul 2025$2,250
Aug 2025$3,000
Sep 2025$3,150
Oct 2025$3,034
Nov 2025$3,200
Dec 2025$3,200
Jan 2026$3,150
Feb 2026$2,900
Mar 2026$2,600
Apr 2026$2,850
May 2026$2,850
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,745$2,500$3,000$4,000$2,500
Townhomes——$5,500—$5,500
Apartments and Condos$1,795$2,250$3,000$3,200$2,200
Houses$2,295$2,600$3,400$4,000$2,800
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Frequently Asked Questions about Houses for rent in Compton, CA

  • What is the average rent of a house in Compton, CA?
    The average rent of a house in Compton, CA is $2,800. Rent prices range from $899 to as much as $4,650, depending on the type of house.
  • How does the rent of a house in Compton, CA compare to the national average?
    Average rent of a house in Compton, CA is about 47% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 for a house. That means it is more expensive to rent a house in Compton compared to the U.S. average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Compton, CA, by number of bedrooms?
    The average rent of a house in Compton, CA is $2,295 for a 1 bedroom, $2,600 for a 2 bedroom, $3,400 for a 3 bedroom, and $4,000 for a 4 bedroom.
  • How have rent prices of a house in Compton, CA changed compared to last year?
    In the past year, the average rent price of a house in Compton, CA has decreased by $400. That means the average rent of a house is 14% lower than last year.
  • How many houses are available to rent in Compton, CA?
    There are 19 available houses to rent in Compton, CA.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Compton, CA?
    Some neighborhoods in Compton, CA include: East Compton, Rancho Dominguez.
  • What are some zip codes in Compton, CA?
    Compton, CA includes zip codes such as: 90221, 90220, 90222, 90223, 90224.
  • What are some cities near Compton, CA?
    Some nearby cities include: West Compton, Lynwood, Willowbrook, Paramount, Carson. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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