Fountain Valley, CA Rent History

110 months of data, 20172026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$2,738
1-year change
-1.7%
$-48/mo
5-year change
+28.2%
$602/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Fountain Valley

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2017
2017$1,761/mo0.0%
2018$1,843/mo+4.7%+4.7%
2019$1,900/mo+3.1%+7.9%
2020$1,956/mo+2.9%+11.1%
2021$2,089/mo+6.8%+18.6%
2022$2,413/mo+15.5%+37.0%
2023$2,530/mo+4.8%+43.7%
2024$2,681/mo+6.0%+52.2%
2025$2,765/mo+3.1%+57.0%
2026$2,820/mo+2.0%+60.1%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Fountain Valley changed since 2017?

Median rent in Fountain Valley, CA was $1,761 in 2017-06 and is $2,738 as of 2026-07 — a change of $977 per month over 9 years.

How much has Fountain Valley rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Fountain Valley, CA has changed +28.2% ($602 per month). The current median is $2,738.

Is rent in Fountain Valley going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Fountain Valley, CA has decreased -1.7% ($-48/mo). Current median: $2,738.

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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.