Cerritos, CA Rent History

114 months of data, 2017–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$3,385
1-year change
+1.7%
$57/mo
5-year change
+24.2%
$659/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Cerritos

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2017
2017$2,167/mo—0.0%
2018$2,279/mo+5.2%+5.2%
2019$2,329/mo+2.2%+7.5%
2020$2,411/mo+3.5%+11.3%
2021$2,517/mo+4.4%+16.2%
2022$2,873/mo+14.1%+32.6%
2023$2,976/mo+3.6%+37.3%
2024$3,164/mo+6.3%+46.0%
2025$3,273/mo+3.4%+51.0%
2026$3,349/mo+2.3%+54.5%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Cerritos changed since 2017?

Median rent in Cerritos, CA was $2,167 in 2017-04 and is $3,385 as of 2026-09 — a change of $1,218 per month over 9 years.

How much has Cerritos rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Cerritos, CA has changed +24.2% ($659 per month). The current median is $3,385.

Is rent in Cerritos going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Cerritos, CA has increased +1.7% ($57/mo). Current median: $3,385.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.