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ZIP 90270

Part of Maywood, CA
Pop. 24,218·Los Angeles County·764th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,090/mo
Year-over-Year
-8.7%
Month-over-Month
-8.7%
vs US Median
+$125
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 90270 · $2,090
More expensive than 67% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,500
1 BR
$1,680
2 BR
$2,090
3 BR
$2,650
4 BR+
$2,950
Research median
$2,090/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: April 19, 2026

Annual cost
$25,080/yr
At $2,090/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 8.7% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-8.7% YoY, -8.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 90270 (Maywood, CA) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,218
Median income
$61,165
Median age
33.4
Renters
69.4%
Age distribution
25.6%
27.5%
25.8%
Under 1825.6%
18–3427.5%
35–5425.8%
55–649.9%
65+11.2%
Gender
51.5%
48.5%
Male51.5%
Female48.5%
Race & ethnicity
97.2%
White8.4%
Hispanic97.2%
Asian0.7%
Education (25+)
49.4%
27.1%
15.6%
No HS diploma49.4%
HS diploma27.1%
Some college15.6%
Bachelor's+7.9%
Housing tenure
30.6%
69.4%
Owner30.6%
Renter69.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 90270 in Maywood, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$54,631 → $61,165
up 12.0%
Population
25,415 → 24,218
down 4.7%
Renter share
72.7% → 69.4%
-3.3 pts
Bachelor's+
8.1% → 7.9%
-0.2 pts
Median age
31.3 → 33.4
+2.1 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $61,165 today, compared with $54,631 five years earlier. The population has contracted by 4.7% since 2021, moving from about 25,415 residents to roughly 24,218. Renters now make up 69.4% of households, compared with 72.7% five years ago.

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Last updated: April 19, 2026

ZIP code 90270 covers Maywood, CA. The median rent here is $2,090/mo as of April 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,680/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,090/mo.

At 41% of local median household income ($61,165/yr), ZIP 90270 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 8.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 90270?

As of April 19, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 90270 (Maywood, CA) is $2,090. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 90270 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 90270's median rent of $2,090/mo is $125 (6%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 90270 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 90270 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #764 out of 929 ZIPs at $2,090/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 90270?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $84,000/year (~$40/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,090/mo in ZIP 90270. The local median household income is $61,165/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 90270?

Rent in ZIP 90270 has decreased 8.7% over the past year as of April 19, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 90270 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 90270 is considered stretched for renters. At $2,090/mo, rent takes approximately 41% of the local median household income ($61,165/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 90270 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 90270 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 69.4% of ZIP 90270 households are renters, while 30.6% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 90270 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 90270 compare to the rest of Maywood?

ZIP 90270 is pricier than Maywood as a whole. At $2,090/mo, it's $302 above the Maywood citywide median of $1,788/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 90270 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 90270 reflects April 19, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
41%
STRETCHED

At $2,090/mo, rent takes ~41% of ZIP 90270's median household income ($61,165/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 90270 41%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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