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Rental Market Trends in Playa Del Rey, CA

What is the average rent in Playa Del Rey, CA?

$2,519/month

Average Rent

652 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.5%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Playa Del Rey, CA is $2,519 per month. This is 55% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Playa Del Rey one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Playa Del Rey, you can expect to pay about $2,209 per month for a studio, $2,519 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,000 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,492 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,209/month
504 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,519/month
652 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,000/month
832 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,492/month
1,150 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$5,407/month
1,114 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$8,631/month
1,771 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$15,593/month
4,077 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,975/month
733 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$4,772/month
1,243 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$6,049/month
1,518 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Playa Del Rey, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.5%, which averages out to $12 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Playa Del Rey, CA
Last Updated March 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Playa Del Rey, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
9% $1,001 - $1,500/month
15% $1,501 - $2,000/month
76% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Playa Del Rey, CA?

Because the average rent in Playa Del Rey is $2,519, you’ll want to make about $8,396 per month or $100,752 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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Playa Del Rey, CA

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Mariners Village

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$2,525 - $6,661

Studio - 3 Beds

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8000-8040 W Manchester Ave,
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293

$2,442 - $3,692

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The Villas at Paladia

The Villas at Paladia

6565-7225 Crescent Park W,
Playa Vista, CA 90094

$3,677 - $5,341

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Reveal Playa Vista

5710 E Crescent Park Park E,
Los Angeles, CA 90094

$3,353 - $10,000

1-2 Beds

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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