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Rental Market Trends in Alhambra, CA

What is the average rent in Alhambra, CA?

$1,649/month

Average Rent

525 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Alhambra, CA is $1,649 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Alhambra rent prices are 0% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Alhambra, you can expect to pay about $1,484 per month for a studio, $1,649 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,987 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,240 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,484/month
441 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,649/month
525 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,987/month
692 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,240/month
734 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,485/month
948 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,021/month
1,318 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$6,107/month
2,402 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,749/month
405 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,119/month
1,051 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,227/month
1,380 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,650/month
1,008 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,506/month
1,385 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,030/month
1,855 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Alhambra, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.4%, which averages out to $24 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Alhambra, CA
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Alhambra, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
1% Below $700/month
10% $700 - $1,000/month
30% $1,001 - $1,500/month
31% $1,501 - $2,000/month
28% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Alhambra, CA?

Because the average rent in Alhambra is $1,649, you’ll want to make about $5,496 per month or $65,952 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Alhambra, CA

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398 W Valley Blvd,
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$3,085 - $6,858 Total Monthly Price

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$3,500 - $4,000

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88 at Alhambra Place

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88 S Garfield Ave,
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$2,465 - $6,935

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Property Management Companies in Alhambra, CA

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David N. Schultz Incorporated
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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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