ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 91107

Part of Pasadena, CA
Pop. 32,316·Los Angeles County·275th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,209/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.5%
Month-over-Month
+1.8%
vs US Median
+$1,277
Reported rents
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ZIP 91107 · $3,209
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$2,230
1 BR
$2,500
2 BR
$3,120
3 BR
$3,960
4 BR+
$4,400
Research median
$3,120/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

February. Asking rents in ZIP 91107 usually run 0.8% below trend in February and 0.8% above it in August, about $51 a month apart at today's median. Based on 10 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 91107 is 0.1% below its high of $3,211 in June 2025, at $3,209 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 91107 changed +3.4% over the year to September 2026. Across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.2%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 91107 rose 30% while median household income rose 22.9% ($102,850 to $126,449). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 91107 is 37.3% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($126,449) is $3,161 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($3,120); a 3-bedroom is $3,960.

Rank in Pasadena

5th cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Pasadena.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 91024, 2 miles away, rents for 11% less ($2,850/mo), about $4,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 91107. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$38,508/yr
At $3,209/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 3.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.5% YoY, +1.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 91107 (Pasadena, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
32,316
Median income
$126,449
Median age
44.2
Renters
38.9%
Age distribution
17.6%
18.8%
29.2%
22.6%
Under 1817.6%
18–3418.8%
35–5429.2%
55–6411.8%
65+22.6%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
41.3%
26.2%
25.2%
White41.3%
Black5.2%
Hispanic26.2%
Asian25.2%
Other2.1%
Education (25+)
21.7%
61%
No HS diploma6.5%
HS diploma10.8%
Some college21.7%
Bachelor's+61%
Housing tenure
61.1%
38.9%
Owner61.1%
Renter38.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 91107 in Pasadena, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,392 → $3,209
up 34.2%
Income
$111,084 → $126,449
up 13.8%
Population
33,148 → 32,316
down 2.5%
Renter share
39.7% → 38.9%
-0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
58.2% → 61%
+2.8 pts
Median age
42.6 → 44.2
+1.6 yrs

The median rent in ZIP 91107 in Pasadena, CA stood at $2,392 in 2021 and currently runs about $3,209, reflecting a 34.2% increase over the period. Household income in the area moved from $111,084 to $126,449 across the same window, up 13.8% versus 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 2.5% since 2021, moving from about 33,148 residents to roughly 32,316. College-educated residents now make up 61% of adults here, versus 58.2% in 2021. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 91107 in Pasadena, CA look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 91107 covers Pasadena, CA. The median rent here is $3,209/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,500/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,120/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($126,449/yr), ZIP 91107 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 91107?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $128,000/year (about $62/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,209/mo in ZIP 91107. The local median household income is $126,449/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 91107?

Rent in ZIP 91107 has risen 3.5% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.1% below its high of $3,211 in June 2025.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 91107?

Asking rents in ZIP 91107 are usually lowest in February, about 0.8% below their yearly trend, and highest in August, about 0.8% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $51 a month. This pattern comes from 10 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 91107?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 91107 rose 30% while median household income rose 22.9%, from $102,850 to $126,449. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 91107 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 91107 is one of the pricier among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #275 of 898 at $3,209/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 91107 changed +3.4%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 91107 compare to the rest of Pasadena?

At $3,209/mo, ZIP 91107 is $199 above the Pasadena citywide median of $3,010/mo. It is the 5th cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Pasadena.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $3,209/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 91107's median household income ($126,449/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 91107 30%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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