Long Beach, CA Rent History

141 months of data, 2015–2026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-09)
$2,412
1-year change
+2.5%
$59/mo
5-year change
+19.1%
$387/mo
10-year change
+57.8%
$883/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Long Beach

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,374/mo—0.0%
2016$1,485/mo+8.1%+8.1%
2017$1,606/mo+8.1%+16.9%
2018$1,717/mo+6.9%+25.0%
2019$1,807/mo+5.2%+31.5%
2020$1,865/mo+3.2%+35.7%
2021$1,950/mo+4.6%+41.9%
2022$2,151/mo+10.3%+56.6%
2023$2,239/mo+4.1%+63.0%
2024$2,306/mo+3.0%+67.8%
2025$2,346/mo+1.7%+70.7%
2026$2,382/mo+1.5%+73.4%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Long Beach changed since 2015?

Median rent in Long Beach, CA was $1,338 in 2015-01 and is $2,412 as of 2026-09 — a change of $1,074 per month over 11 years.

How much has Long Beach rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Long Beach, CA has changed +19.1% ($387 per month). The current median is $2,412.

What has rent in Long Beach done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Long Beach, CA has changed +57.8% ($883 per month). It is now $2,412.

Is rent in Long Beach going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Long Beach, CA has increased +2.5% ($59/mo). Current median: $2,412.

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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.