Artisan Laguna Beach
350 Artisan Dr,
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
1-2 Beds | $2,682 - $4,567
Rental Market Trends in Laguna Beach, CA
Updated July 2026
The average rent in Laguna Beach, CA is $3,090/month.
Rent in Laguna Beach is 86% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.
$3,090/month
Average Rent
574 Sq Ft
Average Size
+3.8%
Change / Year
305
Available Apartments
Laguna Beach rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Laguna Beach average $2,532 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Laguna Beach average $3,090 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Laguna Beach average $3,930 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Laguna Beach average $4,011 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Laguna Beach, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 3.8%, which averages out to $117 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
July 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Laguna Beach, CA
July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
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0%
Below $700/month
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$700 - $1,000/month
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$1,001 - $1,500/month
11%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
89%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Laguna Beach, CA?
Because the average rent in Laguna Beach is $3,090, you’ll want to make about $10,300 per month or $123,600 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.
How does Laguna Beach, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Laguna Beach, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Laguna Beach?
The average rent in Laguna Beach is $3,090 per month, which is 85.9% higher than the national average of $1,662.
What is the average rent for a house in Laguna Beach?
The average rent for a house in Laguna Beach, CA is $14,272 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Laguna Beach?
The average rent for a townhome in Laguna Beach, CA is $11,643 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Laguna Beach?
The average rent for a condo in Laguna Beach, CA is $3,728 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Laguna Beach?
Rents in Laguna Beach, CA are increasing, with prices up 3.8% year-over-year and $117 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Laguna Beach?
In Laguna Beach, CA, 89% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 June 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.