4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Glendale, CA
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Glendale, California as of July 2026. That's +53% higher than the citywide median of $2,732 and +66% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Glendale
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Glendale
Compare Glendale's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in California
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ridgecrest | $1,823 |
| 2 | Taft | $1,930 |
| 3 | Lakeport | $1,980 |
| 4 | Barstow | $2,001 |
| 5 | California City | $2,070 |
| 6 | Florin | $2,076 |
| 7 | Clearlake | $2,100 |
| 8 | Porterville | $2,210 |
| 9 | Oroville | $2,215 |
| 10 | El Centro | $2,220 |
| 11 | Paradise | $2,230 |
| 12 | Red Bluff | $2,230 |
| 13 | La Riviera | $2,250 |
| 14 | Eureka | $2,280 |
| 15 | Florence-Graham | $2,296 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in California
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coronado | $6,970 |
| 2 | Solana Beach | $6,500 |
| 3 | Santa Cruz | $6,455 |
| 4 | Cupertino | $6,370 |
| 5 | Scotts Valley | $6,270 |
| 6 | Ladera Ranch | $6,270 |
| 7 | Aptos | $6,270 |
| 8 | Newport Beach | $6,188 |
| 9 | Coto de Caza | $6,130 |
| 10 | Foster City | $6,050 |
| 11 | Irvine | $5,986 |
| 12 | Carlsbad | $5,908 |
| 13 | Los Altos | $5,850 |
| 14 | Encinitas | $5,820 |
| 15 | Laguna Beach | $5,770 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Glendale.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Glendale |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Crescenta-Montrose, CA | 4.4 mi | $4,380 | +$196 (+5%) |
| Burbank, CA | 4.7 mi | $4,172 | $-12 (0%) |
| La Canada Flintridge, CA | 5.4 mi | $5,550 | +$1,366 (+33%) |
| Los Angeles, CA | 7.6 mi | $4,067 | $-117 (-3%) |
| South Pasadena, CA | 7.7 mi | $4,250 | +$66 (+2%) |
| Pasadena, CA | 8.3 mi | $4,348 | +$164 (+4%) |
| Altadena, CA | 8.4 mi | $4,200 | +$16 (0%) |
| Alhambra, CA | 9.8 mi | $3,395 | $-789 (-19%) |
| West Hollywood, CA | 9.9 mi | $5,160 | +$976 (+23%) |
| San Marino, CA | 10.2 mi | $4,070 | $-114 (-3%) |
| East Los Angeles, CA | 10.5 mi | $3,240 | $-944 (-23%) |
| Monterey Park, CA | 11.5 mi | $3,260 | $-924 (-22%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Glendale — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Glendale?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Glendale, California is $4,184 per month. This is +53% higher than the citywide median of $2,732.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Glendale?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $167,360 ($13,947/month gross), which works out to roughly $80.46/hour at a full-time job.
Is Glendale expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Glendale's 4+ bedroom median of $4,184 is +66% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 92th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Glendale rank for 4+ bedroom rent in California?
Among the 384 cities in California with 4+ bedroom data, Glendale ranks #218 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Glendale?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Burbank ($4,172), Los Angeles ($4,067), Alhambra ($3,395).