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ZIP 90277

Pop. 34,844·Los Angeles County·200th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,446/mo
Year-over-Year
-1.0%
Month-over-Month
+1.1%
vs US Median
+$1,481
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ZIP 90277 · $3,446
More expensive than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,530
1 BR
$2,830
2 BR
$3,530
3 BR
$4,480
4 BR+
$4,980
Research median
$3,530/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$41,352/yr
At $3,446/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-1.0% YoY, +1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 90277 (Redondo Beach, CA) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income above the national average, 69.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
34,844
Median income
$127,795
Median age
45.9
Renters
51.5%
Age distribution
17.8%
16%
30.8%
15.7%
19.7%
Under 1817.8%
18–3416%
35–5430.8%
55–6415.7%
65+19.7%
Gender
51.2%
48.8%
Male51.2%
Female48.8%
Race & ethnicity
65.3%
15.1%
12.8%
White65.3%
Black2.4%
Hispanic15.1%
Asian12.8%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
18.6%
69.6%
No HS diploma2.5%
HS diploma9.3%
Some college18.6%
Bachelor's+69.6%
Housing tenure
48.5%
51.5%
Owner48.5%
Renter51.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 90277 in Redondo Beach, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,785 → $3,446
up 23.7%
Income
$111,859 → $127,795
up 14.2%
Population
36,409 → 34,844
down 4.3%
Renter share
53.1% → 51.5%
-1.6 pts
Bachelor's+
67.5% → 69.6%
+2.1 pts
Median age
44.6 → 45.9
+1.3 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 90277 in Redondo Beach, CA stood at $2,785 in 2021 and currently runs about $3,446, reflecting a 23.7% increase over the period. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 90277 in Redondo Beach, CA now reports about $127,795, up from $111,859 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 4.3% since 2021, moving from about 36,409 residents to roughly 34,844. Renters now make up 51.5% of households, compared with 53.1% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 69.6% of adults here, versus 67.5% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 90277 in Redondo Beach, CA reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 90277 covers Redondo Beach, CA. The median rent here is $3,446/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,830/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,530/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($127,795/yr), ZIP 90277 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 1.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 90277?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 90277 (Redondo Beach, CA) is $3,446. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 90277 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 90277's median rent of $3,446/mo is $1,481 (75%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 90277 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 90277 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #200 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $3,446/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 90277?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $138,000/year (~$66/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,446/mo in ZIP 90277. The local median household income is $127,795/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 90277?

Rent in ZIP 90277 has decreased 1.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 90277 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 90277 is considered moderate for renters. At $3,446/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($127,795/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 90277 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 90277 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 51.5% of ZIP 90277 households are renters, while 48.5% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 90277 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 90277 compare to the rest of Redondo Beach?

ZIP 90277 is more affordable than Redondo Beach overall. At $3,446/mo, it's $97 below the Redondo Beach citywide median of $3,543/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 90277 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 90277 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $3,446/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 90277's median household income ($127,795/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 90277 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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