Long Beach, CA Rent History

139 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-07)
$2,448
1-year change
+8.2%
$186/mo
5-year change
+26.8%
$517/mo
10-year change
+68.1%
$992/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Long Beach

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$1,329/mo0.0%
2016$1,437/mo+8.1%+8.1%
2017$1,554/mo+8.1%+16.9%
2018$1,664/mo+7.1%+25.2%
2019$1,749/mo+5.1%+31.6%
2020$1,808/mo+3.4%+36.0%
2021$1,888/mo+4.4%+42.1%
2022$2,085/mo+10.4%+56.9%
2023$2,167/mo+3.9%+63.1%
2024$2,236/mo+3.2%+68.2%
2025$2,255/mo+0.8%+69.7%
2026$2,307/mo+2.3%+73.6%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Long Beach changed since 2015?

Median rent in Long Beach, CA was $1,294 in 2015-01 and is $2,448 as of 2026-07 — a change of $1,154 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 +26.8% ($517 per month). The current median is $2,448.

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

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Long Beach, CA has changed +68.1% ($992 per month). It is now $2,448.

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

Year over year, median rent in Long Beach, CA has increased +8.2% ($186/mo). Current median: $2,448.

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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.