Average Rent in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Current Versus Historical Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Rents

Rancho Palos Verdes rentals average $2,475 for a 1-bedroom rental to $7,350 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $5,625, or roughly $37 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $580 (28.76%) year-over-year from $2,015 to $2,595. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $935 (-31.99%) year-over-year from $2,922 to $1,988. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $148 (-3.62%) year-over-year from $4,098 to $3,950. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $317 (-6.13%) year-over-year from $5,167 to $4,850. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,608 (39.27%) year-over-year from $6,642 to $9,250. 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 20.37% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.46% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.14% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Sep 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $38.17 $1,988 $2,922 (-31.99%) $2,265 (-12.25%)
2 BR $36.46 $3,950 $4,098 (-3.62%) $2,991 (32.08%)
3 BR $37.11 $4,850 $5,167 (-6.13%) $4,900 (-1.02%)
4+ BR $37.32 $9,250 $6,642 (39.27%) $6,215 (48.83%)

Historical Rents in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Top Cities Near Rancho Palos Verdes

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Rancho Palos Verdes. The average rent in Rancho Palos Verdes is currently $5,236 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Long Beach, CA, with an average rent of $2,485, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is Manhattan Beach, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $12,850 per month.

Let's compare Rancho Palos Verdes, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 9.09% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA are about 0.63% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.64% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Long Beach, CA $1,525 $1,998 $2,695 $2,485
Torrance, CA $1,750 $2,225 $3,448 $3,950
Redondo Beach, CA $2,048 $3,298 $3,950 $4,973
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA N/A $2,475 $3,950 $5,500
Hermosa Beach, CA N/A $2,925 $4,950 $11,500
Manhattan Beach, CA N/A $3,895 $6,100 $12,850

Top Neighborhoods Near Rancho Palos Verdes

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Rancho Palos Verdes. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown Long Beach, Northwest San Pedro, and South Redondo Beach. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is currently around $4,895 per month. A total of 3 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Rancho Palos Verdes's average rent, which is actually $5,625. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Rancho Palos Verdes, Downtown Long Beach has the most affordable average rent at $2,498 per month. Whereas, at $4,995 average rent per month, South Redondo Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Rancho Palos Verdes. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA $1,495 $2,588 $2,900 $2,498
Northwest San Pedro, Los Angeles, CA N/A $2,393 $3,850 $4,895
South Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, CA $2,048 $3,345 $4,245 $4,995

Top Counties Near Rancho Palos Verdes



County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All

Top Zipcodes Near Rancho Palos Verdes

There are a total of 8 zipcodes in or near Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,150. A total of 7 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 90802, Long Beach, CA at $2,300 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,700 per month is 90277, Redondo Beach, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,673. That's at least $38 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is $2,434 per month. Or in other words, $42 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,650 per month. Which comes out to $38 per sqft. The following table includes the top 8 zipcodes in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
90732, Los Angeles, CA N/A $2,393 $3,950 $4,900
90731, Los Angeles, CA $2,410 $1,995 $2,923 $2,800
90275, Rolling Hills, CA N/A $2,475 $3,950 $5,500
90503, Torrance, CA $1,750 $2,250 $3,550 $3,500
90277, Redondo Beach, CA $2,048 $3,345 $4,245 $5,700
90802, Long Beach, CA $1,595 $2,250 $2,700 $2,300
90278, Redondo Beach, CA N/A $3,000 $3,500 $4,800
90803, Los Angeles County, CA $2,085 $2,475 $3,750 $2,695

Frequently Asked Questions - Rancho Palos Verdes Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA apartments for rent is approximately $5,625. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,475 and an average price per square feet of $38.17. There are a total of 3 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Rancho Palos Verdes.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,975 and an average price per square feet of $36.46. There are a total of 14 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Rancho Palos Verdes.
How have rent prices in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.29%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.32%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA is around $4,500/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.