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Rental Market Trends in Santa Fe Springs, CA

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Santa Fe Springs, CA is $2,252/month.

Rent in Santa Fe Springs is 35% higher than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,252/month

Average Rent

704 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.2%

Change / Year

120

Available Apartments

Santa Fe Springs rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Santa Fe Springs average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Santa Fe Springs average $2,252 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Santa Fe Springs average $3,182 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Santa Fe Springs average $3,308 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,252/month
704 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,182/month
1,055 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,308/month
1,102 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,730/month
1,100 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Santa Fe Springs, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.2%, which averages out to $5 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Santa Fe Springs, CA

September 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
11% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
11% $1,501 - $2,000/month
78% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

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.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Little Lake City
$2,261/month
680 Sq Ft
Los Nietos
$2,695/month
674 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
$2,695/month
674 Sq Ft
Little Lake City
$2,261/month
680 Sq Ft

Which Santa Fe Springs neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Little Lake City
$2,261/month
680 Sq Ft
Los Nietos
$2,695/month
674 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 $2,252, you’ll want to make about $7,506 per month or $90,072 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.

City

Santa Fe Springs, CA

120 Available Apartments for Rent

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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
-
$1,330/month
One Bedroom
$2,728/month
$1,831/month
Two Bedroom
$3,194/month
$2,484/month
Three Bedroom
$3,308/month
$2,778/month
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Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Norwalk

    Norwalk

    Avg Rent: $1,952/month

  • Whittier

    Whittier

    Avg Rent: $1,678/month

  • La Mirada

    La Mirada

    Avg Rent: $1,859/month

  • Downey

    Downey

    Avg Rent: $1,790/month

  • Cerritos

    Cerritos

    Avg Rent: $2,770/month

  • Pico Rivera

    Pico Rivera

    Avg Rent: $1,957/month

  • Artesia

    Artesia

    Avg Rent: $2,151/month

  • Bellflower

    Bellflower

    Avg Rent: $1,717/month

  • La Palma

    La Palma

    Avg Rent: $2,204/month

Apartment Communities in Santa Fe Springs We Think You'll Love

Alivia Apartments

Alivia Apartments

11201 Carmenita Rd,
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

1-2 Beds | $2,635 - $3,695

Altura at The Groves

Altura at The Groves

11821 Skylark Cir,
Whittier, CA 90606

1-3 Beds | $2,695 - $5,070

Solterra At Civic Center

Solterra At Civic Center

12700 Bloomfield Ave,
Norwalk, CA 90650

1-2 Beds | $2,583 - $3,705

Costa Azul

Costa Azul

10829 Fulton Wells Ave,
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670

1-2 Beds | $1,999 - $2,441

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Santa Fe Springs?

The average rent in Santa Fe Springs is $2,252 per month, which is 35.3% higher than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Santa Fe Springs?

The average rent for a house in Santa Fe Springs, CA is $3,730 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Santa Fe Springs?

Rents in Santa Fe Springs, CA are decreasing, with prices down 0.2% year-over-year and $5 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Santa Fe Springs?

In Santa Fe Springs, CA, 78% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Santa Fe Springs Rental Trends

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 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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