Average Rent in Alhambra, CA
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Alhambra’s rental market offers a vibrant mix of housing choices, reflecting the city’s blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Prospective renters can find thoughtfully designed studio apartments in the bustling downtown corridor, where easy access to boutique shops, lively eateries, and the iconic Alhambra Civic Center creates a dynamic urban lifestyle. For those seeking more space, one‑ and two‑bedroom apartments are plentiful across well‑maintained complexes near the historic Alhambra Theatre and the popular San Antonio Marketplace, providing a comfortable setting within walking distance of public transit and major freeways.
Families and professionals alike are attracted to Alhambra’s diverse selection of single‑family homes, ranging from cozy one‑bedroom residences in quiet, tree‑lined neighborhoods like the Rosemont area to expansive four‑plus bedroom houses nestled near the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. These homes often feature modern upgrades and spacious yards, appealing to renters who value a suburban feel while remaining close to cultural attractions such as the Alhambra Golf Course and the annual Rose Parade route. Rental rates generally fall into the $1900s for studios, while larger apartments and houses trend toward the $2500‑$4000 range, offering options that suit a variety of budgets and lifestyle preferences.
Overall, Alhambra presents a well‑rounded rental environment that balances affordability with convenient access to schools, parks, and entertainment venues. Its strategic location within the Greater Los Angeles area, combined with a strong sense of community and a variety of housing styles, makes Alhambra an appealing destination for renters seeking both comfort and connectivity in Southern California.
Alhambra Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,839 | $1,779 | $880 – $2,618 | $1,545 – $2,469 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,974 | $1,950 | $970 – $3,361 | $1,795 – $2,150 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,523 | $2,425 | $850 – $3,848 | $2,250 – $2,845 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,145 | $3,100 | $950 – $5,177 | $2,875 – $3,395 |
| House | Studio | $2,031 | $1,925 | $1,575 – $2,700 | $1,850 – $2,700 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $2,190 | $2,200 | $750 – $3,200 | $1,950 – $2,800 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,020 | $2,900 | $1,680 – $6,500 | $2,600 – $3,300 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,021 | $3,700 | $2,955 – $6,000 | $3,500 – $4,500 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $5,244 | $4,950 | $3,600 – $7,695 | $4,388 – $5,900 |
Current rent in Alhambra (all property types): Studio $1,909, 1 Bedroom $2,015, 2 Bedroom $2,733, 3 Bedroom $3,823, 4+ Bedroom $5,173.
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