ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 91354

Pop. 33,957·Los Angeles County·287th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,160/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.2%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
+$1,228
Reported rents
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ZIP 91354 · $3,160
More expensive than 92% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$2,790
1 BR
$3,130
2 BR
$3,900
3 BR
$4,940
4 BR+
$5,510
Research median
$3,900/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

January. Asking rents in ZIP 91354 usually run 0.9% below trend in January and 0.4% above it in April, about $41 a month apart at today's median. Based on 9 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 91354 is 1.2% below its high of $3,197 in July 2025, at $3,160 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 91354 changed +0.2% 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 91354 rose 29.1% while median household income rose 21.7% ($128,308 to $156,173). Rent outpaced income.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 91354 is 30% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($156,173) is $3,904 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($3,900); a 3-bedroom is $4,940.

Rank in Santa Clarita

5th cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Santa Clarita.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 91355, 5 miles away, rents for 10% less ($2,843/mo), about $3,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 91354. 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
$37,920/yr
At $3,160/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
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 (+0.2% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 91354 (Santa Clarita, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 54.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
33,957
Median income
$156,173
Median age
40
Renters
22.7%
Age distribution
26.2%
16%
32.2%
13.5%
12.1%
Under 1826.2%
18–3416%
35–5432.2%
55–6413.5%
65+12.1%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
51.5%
19.4%
22.1%
White51.5%
Black5.5%
Hispanic19.4%
Asian22.1%
Other1.5%
Education (25+)
14%
28.3%
54.4%
No HS diploma3.3%
HS diploma14%
Some college28.3%
Bachelor's+54.4%
Housing tenure
77.3%
22.7%
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 91354 in Santa Clarita, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,456 → $3,160
up 28.7%
Income
$136,229 → $156,173
up 14.6%
Population
33,461 → 33,957
up 1.5%
Renter share
20.4% → 22.7%
+2.3 pts
Bachelor's+
54% → 54.4%
+0.4 pts
Median age
38.7 → 40
+1.3 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 91354 in Santa Clarita, CA has shifted from $2,456 to $3,160, up 28.7% since 2021. Census figures show median household income at $156,173 today, compared with $136,229 five years earlier. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 91354 in Santa Clarita, CA adding about 496 residents over the five-year window, up 1.5% on net. The renter share has risen from 20.4% to 22.7%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 91354 covers Santa Clarita, CA. The median rent here is $3,160/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,130/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,900/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($156,173/yr), ZIP 91354 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.2% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 91354?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $126,000/year (about $61/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,160/mo in ZIP 91354. The local median household income is $156,173/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 91354?

Rent in ZIP 91354 has been roughly flat over the past year as of September 2026, a +0.2% change. It sits 1.2% below its high of $3,197 in July 2025.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 91354?

Asking rents in ZIP 91354 are usually lowest in January, about 0.9% below their yearly trend, and highest in April, about 0.4% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $41 a month. This pattern comes from 9 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 91354?

Yes. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 91354 rose 29.1% while median household income rose 21.7%, from $128,308 to $156,173. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 91354 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 91354 is one of the pricier among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #287 of 898 at $3,160/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 91354 changed +0.2%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 91354 compare to the rest of Santa Clarita?

At $3,160/mo, ZIP 91354 is $377 above the Santa Clarita citywide median of $2,783/mo. It is the 5th cheapest of 6 ZIP codes in Santa Clarita.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $3,160/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 91354's median household income ($156,173/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 91354 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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