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Rental Market Trends in Signal Hill, CA

What is the average rent in Signal Hill, CA?

$1,707/month

Average Rent

564 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.5%

Increase in the Last Year

Signal Hill, CA Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Signal Hill, CA is $1,707 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,644/month, which means Signal Hill rent prices are 4% higher than the national average.

  • Studio apartments in Signal Hill average $1,654 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Signal Hill average $1,707 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Signal Hill average $2,090 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Signal Hill average $2,512 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,654/month
518 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,707/month
564 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,090/month
581 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,512/month
848 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Signal Hill, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.5%, which averages out to $25 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Signal Hill, CA
Last Updated June 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Signal Hill, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
8% $700 - $1,000/month
15% $1,001 - $1,500/month
54% $1,501 - $2,000/month
23% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Signal Hill is $1,707, you’ll want to make about $5,690 per month or $68,280 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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Signal Hill, CA

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3415 Linden Ave.

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$2,095 - $2,100

1 Bed

Hathaway

Hathaway

3500 Hathaway Ave,
Long Beach, CA 90815

$2,120 - $3,135

1-2 Beds

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Ocean Elements at Villa del Sol Apartments

3225 Long Beach Blvd,
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The Heights at Signal Hill

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Signal Hill, CA 90755

$2,965

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United States California Signal Hill 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 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.

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