Average Rent in Placentia, CA

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Current Versus Historical Placentia, CA Rents

Placentia rentals average $1,850 for a studio rental to $5,470 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,495, or roughly $34 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.91%) year-over-year from $1,833 to $1,850. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $538 (31.39%) year-over-year from $1,713 to $2,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $393 (14.63%) year-over-year from $2,683 to $3,075. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $100 (-2.53%) year-over-year from $3,950 to $3,850. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $525 (10.57%) year-over-year from $4,965 to $5,490. 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 down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.17% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.08% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.87% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.19% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$52.24	$1,850	$1,833 (0.91%)	$9,795 (-81.11%)
1 BR	$38.15	$2,250	$1,713 (31.39%)	$1,929 (16.64%)
2 BR	$36.16	$3,075	$2,683 (14.63%)	$2,412 (27.51%)
3 BR	$33.20	$3,850	$3,950 (-2.53%)	$3,708 (3.82%)
4+ BR	$27.17	$5,490	$4,965 (10.57%)	$4,075 (34.72%)

Historical Rents in Placentia, CA

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Top Cities Near Placentia

There are a total of 4 cities nearby Placentia. The average rent in Placentia is currently $3,948 per month. Our records show that Fullerton, CA, with an average rent of $3,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Placentia, CA is Yorba Linda, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,375 per month.

Let's compare Placentia, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Placentia, CA is 14.19% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 2.06% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Placentia, CA are about 5.19% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.09% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near Placentia, CA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Fullerton, CA	$2,100	$2,150	$3,100	$3,500
Anaheim, CA	$2,125	$2,295	$3,000	$3,800
Orange, CA	$2,295	$2,298	$3,048	$4,095
Yorba Linda, CA	$1,750	$2,575	$3,080	$5,375

Top Neighborhoods Near Placentia

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Top Counties Near Placentia

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Zipcodes Near Placentia

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Frequently Asked Questions - Placentia Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Placentia, CA?

The average monthly rental price for Placentia, CA apartments for rent is approximately $3,495. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in Placentia, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,850 and an average price per square feet of $52.24. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Placentia.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Placentia, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,250 and an average price per square feet of $38.15. There are a total of 4 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Placentia.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Placentia, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,913 and an average price per square feet of $36.16. There are a total of 12 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Placentia.

How have rent prices in Placentia, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Placentia, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.01%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.31%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Placentia, CA?

A reasonable rent price in Placentia, CA is around $2,796/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.