Compton, CA rental market

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Last updated February 16, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Compton, CA is $2,300.

Average rent

$2,300

Month-over-month change

-$200

Year-over-year change

+$5

Available rentals

113

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $900 to $5,800.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8002
$9004
$1,0001
$1,1004
$1,2003
$1,3001
$1,4002
$1,5004
$1,6005
$1,7008
$1,80010
$1,9008
$2,0007
$2,1006
$2,20012
$2,3009
$2,4006
$2,5007
$2,6006
$2,7008
$2,8007
$2,9007
$3,0004
$3,1007
$3,2007
$3,3004
$3,4005
$3,5004
$3,6001
$3,7001
$3,8001
$3,9002
$4,5001
$4,6001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $5 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$2,500$2,500
Feb$2,475$2,250
Mar$2,444No data
Apr$2,172No data
May$2,250No data
Jun$2,250No data
Jul$1,975No data
Aug$2,250No data
Sep$2,250No data
Oct$2,395No data
Nov$2,495No data
Dec$2,500No data

Market temperature

The Compton, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

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Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Compton, CA is 15% higher than the national average.

Compton, CAvs.

$2,300

$1,995

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Compton, CA?

The average rent in Compton, CA is $2,300.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Compton, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Compton, CA is $1,275 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA is $1,850 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA is $2,395 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA is $3,200 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Compton, CA is $1,737 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Compton, CA?

Houses in Compton, CA rent between $900 - $5,800 with an average rent of $2,300.

8. How has the rent in Compton, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Compton, CA increased by $5

9. How much has the rent in Compton, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Compton, CA decreased by $200

10. How many available rentals are there in Compton, CA?

There are currently 113 rentals available in Compton, CA.

11. How do rent prices in Compton, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Compton, CA is $2,300 — 15.29% higher the national average of $1,995.