Average Rent in Laguna Beach, CA

Current Versus Historical Laguna Beach, CA Rents

Laguna Beach rentals average $2,500 for a studio rental to $24,750 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $9,000, or roughly $7 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $125 (5.26%) year-over-year from $2,375 to $2,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $119 (3.55%) year-over-year from $3,356 to $3,475. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $118 (2.00%) year-over-year from $5,883 to $6,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,500 (-15.00%) year-over-year from $10,000 to $8,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $5,468 (28.73%) year-over-year from $19,033 to $24,500. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 2.74% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.70% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.91% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.92% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.49% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Apr 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$7.33	$2,500	$2,375 (5.26%)	$2,673 (-6.48%)
1 BR	$8.75	$3,475	$3,356 (3.55%)	$2,582 (34.60%)
2 BR	$7.10	$6,000	$5,883 (2.00%)	$5,500 (9.09%)
3 BR	$5.89	$8,500	$10,000 (-15.00%)	$8,750 (-2.86%)
4+ BR	$7.69	$24,500	$19,033 (28.73%)	$15,733 (55.72%)

Historical Rents in Laguna Beach, CA

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Top Cities Near Laguna Beach

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Laguna Beach. The average rent in Laguna Beach is currently $4,336 per month. A total of 6 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Laguna Woods, CA, with an average rent of $2,925, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Laguna Beach, CA is Newport Beach, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $6,450 per month.

Let's compare Laguna Beach, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 56.76% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Laguna Beach, CA are about 53.71% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 62.08% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Laguna Beach, CA in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Laguna Woods, CA	N/A	$2,000	$2,850	$2,925
Mission Viejo, CA	N/A	$2,490	$3,150	$3,198
Irvine, CA	$2,513	$2,719	$3,850	$4,273
Laguna Niguel, CA	N/A	$2,613	$3,395	$4,400
Dana Point, CA	N/A	$3,250	$4,750	$5,995
Newport Beach, CA	$1,917	$2,139	$4,495	$6,450

Top Neighborhoods Near Laguna Beach

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Laguna Beach. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Laguna Beach, CA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Laguna Beach, CA is currently around $3,033 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Laguna Beach, Irvine Business Complex has the most affordable average rent at $3,033 per month. Whereas, at $3,033 average rent per month, Irvine Business Complex is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Laguna Beach. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Irvine Business Complex, Irvine, CA	$2,523	$2,724	$3,699	$3,033

Top Counties Near Laguna Beach

There are a total of 1 counties located by Laguna Beach, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $4,298. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Orange, CA. It's average rent per month is $4,298. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,298, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Laguna Beach, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Laguna Beach, CA is 17.10% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Laguna Beach, CA is 55.93% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Laguna Beach, CA is 56.51% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Orange, CA	$2,073	$2,600	$3,403	$4,298

Top Zipcodes Near Laguna Beach

There are a total of 6 zipcodes in or near Laguna Beach, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,735. A total of 5 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 92614, Irvine, CA at $2,916 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $10,000 per month is 92651, Orange County, CA.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Laguna Beach, CA is $2,683 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,502 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 6 zipcodes in Laguna Beach, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
92651, Orange County, CA	$2,500	$5,900	$7,825	$10,000
92677, Laguna Niguel, CA	N/A	$2,613	$3,395	$4,400
92629, Dana Point, CA	N/A	$3,500	$4,750	$5,995
92692, Mission Viejo, CA	N/A	$2,494	$3,197	$3,070
92614, Irvine, CA	$2,575	$2,754	$3,609	$2,916
92637, Laguna Woods, CA	N/A	$2,000	$2,850	$2,925

Frequently Asked Questions - Laguna Beach Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Laguna Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for Laguna Beach, CA apartments for rent is approximately $9,000. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Laguna Beach, CA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Laguna Beach, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in Laguna Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,500 and an average price per square feet of $7.33. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Laguna Beach.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Laguna Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $5,900 and an average price per square feet of $8.75. There are a total of 29 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Laguna Beach.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Laguna Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $7,825 and an average price per square feet of $7.10. There are a total of 48 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Laguna Beach.

How have rent prices in Laguna Beach, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Laguna Beach, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.05%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Laguna Beach, CA?

A reasonable rent price in Laguna Beach, CA is around $7,200/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.