Calabasas

Agoura Hills surrounded by the Santa Monica Mountains.
Wild Walnut Park hiking trails.
Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Preserve is the perfect place for a bike ride in Calabasas.
Take in the scenery on a park bench at Top of Topanga Overlook in Calabasas.
Enjoy a beautiful day out with the many dining options at Calabasas Commons.

Calabasas, CA Area Guide

Avg Rent

$2,491

Population

22,158

Renter Mix

30% Rent

Famous neighbors and beautiful views

Luxury Mountains Events Upscale Business

Welcome to Calabasas, the city nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains best known for its gorgeous setting and lavish lifestyle. With breathtaking views of the mountains, a short drive to the beaches of Malibu, and an easy commute to Downtown Los Angeles via the 101 freeway, it’s no surprise that this opulent area attracts many. Those looking to rent in Calabasas will find a variety of amenity-laden apartments as well as spacious homes for rent.

The community is known for being extremely conscious of the environment, preserving large swaths of land and discouraging the use of single-use disposable products. The community of Calabasas also organizes a roster of very down-to-earth public events throughout the year, including a Pumpkin Festival and a Fourth of July Spectacular. Calabasas is considered a business hub as it’s home to the Cheesecake Factory and Harbor Freight Tools headquarters. For shopping and dining, residents enjoy the retail centers along the 101 like the Commons at Calabasas and the Parkway Calabasas Shopping Center.

Explore the City

Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Preserve is the perfect place for a bike ride in Calabasas.

Take in the scenery on a park bench at Top of Topanga Overlook in Calabasas.

Enjoy a beautiful day out with the many dining options at Calabasas Commons.

Agoura Hills, a picturesque neighborhood in the Santa Monica Mountains.

Bike or hike through the Upper Las Virgenes Canyons, starting at the Calabasas Victory Trailhead

Calabasas, a small city in Southern California, with gated communities and mountain vistas.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$142,005

Average: $169,012

Education

11,302

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

11,122

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

46 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

22%

Housing Distribution

Calabasas has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
47%
Other Education
53%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Calabasas, CA is $1,967 for a studio, $2,492 for one bedroom, $3,329 for two bedrooms, and $4,685 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Calabasas has decreased by -1.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,492/month
659 Sq Ft
House
$11,459/month
3,069 Sq Ft
Condo
$4,969/month
1,483 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Calabasas, CA

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Schools

Lupin Hill Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

464 Students

Bay Laurel Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

480 Students

Chaparral Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

614 Students

Round Meadow Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

513 Students

Arthur E. Wright Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

670 Students

Alice C. Stelle Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

760 Students

Calabasas High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,707 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • NatureBridge at Santa Monica Mountains
  • NatureBridge at Channel Islands
  • King Gillette Ranch
  • Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve
  • Malibu Creek State Park

Airports

  • Bob Hope
  • Los Angeles International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.