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Rental Market Trends in Gardena, CA

What is the average rent in Gardena, CA?

$1,528/month

Average Rent

483 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of October 2025, the average rent in Gardena, CA is $1,528 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,630/month, which means Gardena rent prices are 6% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Gardena, you can expect to pay about $1,344 per month for a studio, $1,528 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,856 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,194 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,344/month
403 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,528/month
483 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,856/month
667 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,194/month
541 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,819/month
647 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,881/month
895 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,126/month
1,302 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,866/month
1,925 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,107/month
335 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,651/month
1,009 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,635/month
1,456 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$7,423/month
909 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,014/month
580 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,835/month
918 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,870/month
1,423 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,220/month
1,720 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Gardena, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $12 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Gardena?

Based on current rent prices, Harbor Gateway North is the most affordable neighborhood in Gardena.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Harbor Gateway North
$1,969/month
642 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Gardena?

Based on current rent prices, Harbor Gateway North is the most expensive neighborhood in Gardena.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Harbor Gateway North
$1,969/month
642 Sq Ft

Which Gardena neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Gardena with the most apartments available is Harbor Gateway North .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Harbor Gateway North
$1,969/month
642 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Gardena is $1,528, you’ll want to make about $5,093 per month or $61,116 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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Apartment Averages

Harbor Gateway North

Gardena, CA

Harbor Gateway North

Gardena, CA

Studio
$945/month
$945/month
One Bedroom
$1,351/month
$1,351/month
Two Bedroom
$1,644/month
$1,644/month
Three Bedroom
$2,088/month
$2,088/month
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$2,900 - $3,200

2 Beds

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$2,095

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10202-10206 S 10th Ave,
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$2,200

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Torrance Gateway Apartments

921 Arlington Ave,
Torrance, CA 90501

$2,395 - $3,497

Studio - 2 Beds

Property Management Companies in Gardena, CA

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Beach Front Property Management, Inc.
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  • 3,151

    Units

  • 33

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14 Communities in Gardena
Property Management Associates
Property Management Associates
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  • 2,853

    Units

  • 22

    Cities

8 Communities in Gardena
North Oak Real Estate Investments Inc.
North Oak Real Estate Investments Inc.
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  • 1,339

    Units

  • 20

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4 Communities in Gardena
Power Property Management
Power Property Management
  • 34

    Communities

  • 1,039

    Units

  • 9

    Cities

4 Communities in Gardena
Greystone Management Group, Inc.
Greystone Management Group, Inc.
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  • 1,621

    Units

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    Cities

4 Communities in Gardena
Anza Management Company
Anza Management Company
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  • 11,364

    Units

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Mashcole Property Management
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  • 1,823

    Units

  • 25

    Cities

3 Communities in Gardena
Malin Asset Management Inc
Malin Asset Management Inc
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    Communities

  • 744

    Units

  • 2

    Cities

3 Communities in Gardena

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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