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Rental Market Trends in Santa Fe Springs, CA

What is the average rent in Santa Fe Springs, CA?

$2,363/month

Average Rent

701 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.7%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Santa Fe Springs, CA is $2,363 per month. This is 44% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making Santa Fe Springs one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Santa Fe Springs, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $2,363 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,127 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,177 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,363/month
701 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,127/month
1,057 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,177/month
1,102 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,027/month
525 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,778/month
1,302 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Santa Fe Springs, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.7%, which averages out to $63 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 April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Santa Fe Springs, CA
Last Updated April 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Santa Fe Springs, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
12% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
88% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Santa Fe Springs?

Based on current rent prices, Little Lake City and Los Nietos" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Santa Fe Springs.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Little Lake City
$2,510/month
687 Sq Ft
Los Nietos
$2,708/month
641 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Santa Fe Springs?

Based on current rent prices, Los Nietos and Little Lake City" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Santa Fe Springs.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Los Nietos
$2,708/month
641 Sq Ft
Little Lake City
$2,510/month
687 Sq Ft

Which Santa Fe Springs neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Santa Fe Springs with the most apartments available are Los Nietos and Little Lake City" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Los Nietos
$2,708/month
641 Sq Ft
Little Lake City
$2,510/month
687 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Santa Fe Springs, CA?

Because the average rent in Santa Fe Springs is $2,363, you’ll want to make about $7,876 per month or $94,512 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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Santa Fe Springs, CA

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How does Santa Fe Springs, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Santa Fe Springs, 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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Apartment Averages

Little Lake City

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Los Nietos

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Studio
-
$1,401/month
One Bedroom
$2,734/month
$1,929/month
Two Bedroom
$3,114/month
$2,357/month
Three Bedroom
$3,177/month
$2,854/month
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Apartment communities in Santa Fe Springs we think you'll love

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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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