El Monte, CA rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in El Monte, CA is $2,330.

Average rent

$2,330

Month-over-month change

+$55

Year-over-year change

-$22

Available rentals

89

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $800 to $4,850.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$7001
$8001
$1,1001
$1,4002
$1,5003
$1,6003
$1,70010
$1,80012
$1,90012
$2,0002
$2,1006
$2,2004
$2,3008
$2,4001
$2,5005
$2,6008
$2,7009
$2,8005
$2,9006
$3,0003
$3,1002
$3,2003
$3,3003
$3,4003
$3,5002
$3,7001
$3,8001
$4,1001
$4,2001
$4,4001
$4,5001
$4,800+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $22 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,295$2,600
Feb$2,181$2,600
Mar$2,150$2,380
Apr$2,200$2,350
May$2,250$2,650
Jun$2,250$2,450
Jul$2,212$2,297
Aug$2,200$2,150
Sep$2,352No data
Oct$2,474No data
Nov$2,247No data
Dec$2,600No data

Market temperature

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

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in El Monte, CA is 11% higher than the national average.

El Monte, CAvs.

$2,330

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in El Monte, CA?

The average rent in El Monte, CA is $2,330.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in El Monte, CA?

Houses in El Monte, CA rent between $800 - $4,850 with an average rent of $2,330.

3. How has the rent in El Monte, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in El Monte, CA decreased by $22

4. How much has the rent in El Monte, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in El Monte, CA increased by $55

5. How many available rentals are there in El Monte, CA?

There are currently 89 rentals available in El Monte, CA.

6. How do rent prices in El Monte, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in El Monte, CA is $2,330 — 10.95% higher the national average of $2,100.