ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 92677

Pop. 64,139·Orange County·244th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,289/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.0%
Month-over-Month
+0.2%
vs US Median
+$1,324
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ZIP 92677 · $3,289
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$3,180
1 BR
$3,260
2 BR
$3,840
3 BR
$5,210
4 BR+
$6,230
Research median
$3,840/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$39,468/yr
At $3,289/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyOrange County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 92677 (Laguna Niguel, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 59.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
64,139
Median income
$140,452
Median age
47.6
Renters
32.6%
Age distribution
17.9%
16.8%
26.3%
16.6%
22.4%
Under 1817.9%
18–3416.8%
35–5426.3%
55–6416.6%
65+22.4%
Gender
48.5%
51.5%
Male48.5%
Female51.5%
Race & ethnicity
67.4%
14.7%
White67.4%
Black1.1%
Hispanic14.7%
Asian11.3%
Other5.6%
Education (25+)
13.6%
23.2%
59.8%
No HS diploma3.3%
HS diploma13.6%
Some college23.2%
Bachelor's+59.8%
Housing tenure
67.4%
32.6%
Owner67.4%
Renter32.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 92677 in Laguna Niguel, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,422 → $3,289
up 35.8%
Income
$125,495 → $140,452
up 11.9%
Population
64,608 → 64,139
down 0.7%
Renter share
33% → 32.6%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
55.9% → 59.8%
+3.9 pts

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 92677 in Laguna Niguel, CA has shifted from $2,422 to $3,289, up 35.8% since 2021. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $125,495 in 2021 to $140,452 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 55.9% to 59.8% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 92677 in Laguna Niguel, CA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 92677 covers Laguna Niguel, CA. The median rent here is $3,289/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,260/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,840/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($140,452/yr), ZIP 92677 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.0% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 92677?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 92677 (Laguna Niguel, CA) is $3,289. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 92677 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 92677's median rent of $3,289/mo is $1,324 (67%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 92677 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 92677 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #244 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $3,289/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 92677?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $132,000/year (~$63/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,289/mo in ZIP 92677. The local median household income is $140,452/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 92677?

Rent in ZIP 92677 has increased 5.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 92677 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 92677 is considered affordable for renters. At $3,289/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($140,452/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 92677 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 92677 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 32.6% of ZIP 92677 households are renters, while 67.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 92677 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 92677 compare to the rest of Laguna Niguel?

ZIP 92677 sits right at the Laguna Niguel citywide median of $3,289/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 92677 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 92677 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $3,289/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 92677's median household income ($140,452/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 92677 28%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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