Average Rent in Huntington Beach, CA

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Current Versus Historical Huntington Beach, CA Rents

Huntington Beach rentals average $1,950 for a studio rental to $6,100 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $4,900, or roughly $3 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $583 (37.16%) year-over-year from $1,568 to $2,150. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $76 (3.15%) year-over-year from $2,397 to $2,473. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $501 (17.15%) year-over-year from $2,922 to $3,423. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $689 (16.37%) year-over-year from $4,211 to $4,900. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $867 (16.88%) year-over-year from $5,133 to $6,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 1.18% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.42% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.38% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.29% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.84% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Dec 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$3.94	$2,150	$1,568 (37.16%)	$2,241 (-4.05%)
1 BR	$3.80	$2,473	$2,397 (3.15%)	$2,335 (5.91%)
2 BR	$3.36	$3,423	$2,922 (17.15%)	$2,951 (15.96%)
3 BR	$3.09	$4,900	$4,211 (16.37%)	$3,685 (32.97%)
4+ BR	$2.87	$6,000	$5,133 (16.88%)	$4,781 (25.50%)

Historical Rents in Huntington Beach, CA

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Top Cities Near Huntington Beach

There are a total of 4 cities nearby Huntington Beach. The average rent in Huntington Beach is currently $4,450 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Long Beach, CA, with an average rent of $2,850, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Huntington Beach, CA is Newport Beach, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $10,500 per month.

Let's compare Huntington Beach, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Huntington Beach, CA is 7.69% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 3.53% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Huntington Beach, CA are about 9.48% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.45% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 4 cities near Huntington Beach, CA in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Long Beach, CA	$2,250	$2,550	$2,978	$2,850
Anaheim, CA	N/A	$2,125	$3,000	$4,100
Huntington Beach, CA	$1,950	$2,744	$3,682	$4,800
Newport Beach, CA	$2,825	$3,298	$5,500	$10,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Huntington Beach

There are a total of 2 neighborhoods in or near Huntington Beach. We've included all of these top 2 neighborhoods in or near Huntington Beach, CA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 2 neighborhoods in or near Huntington Beach, CA is currently around $3,165 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Huntington Beach, Downtown Long Beach has the most affordable average rent at $2,873 per month. Whereas, at $3,457 average rent per month, Irvine Business Complex is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Huntington Beach. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA	$2,507	$2,825	$3,400	$2,873
Irvine Business Complex, Irvine, CA	$2,598	$2,725	$3,600	$3,457

Top Counties Near Huntington Beach

There are a total of 2 counties located by Huntington Beach, CA.

We've listed the top 0 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Zipcodes Near Huntington Beach

You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Frequently Asked Questions - Huntington Beach Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Huntington Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for Huntington Beach, CA apartments for rent is approximately $4,900. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Huntington Beach, CA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Huntington Beach, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in Huntington Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,950 and an average price per square feet of $3.94. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Huntington Beach.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Huntington Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,744 and an average price per square feet of $3.80. There are a total of 20 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Huntington Beach.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Huntington Beach, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,691 and an average price per square feet of $3.36. There are a total of 50 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Huntington Beach.

How have rent prices in Huntington Beach, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Huntington Beach, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.37%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Huntington Beach, CA?

A reasonable rent price in Huntington Beach, CA is around $3,920/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.