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    241 S. Olive, Alhambra, CA 91801
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    1 BED $2,574
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    401 S Almansor Street, Alhambra, CA 91801
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    2 BEDS $3,104+
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    88 S. Garfield, Alhambra, CA 91801
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    1 BED $3,121+
    2 BEDS $3,922+
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    1621 South 9Th Street, Alhambra, CA 91803
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    1221 W Mission Rd, Alhambra, CA 91803
    2 BEDS $3,000
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    2549 Montezuma Ave, Alhambra, CA 91803
    2 BEDS $2,688
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    429 E Mission Rd, Alhambra, CA 91801
    3 BEDS $3,400
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    1841 S 8Th St, Alhambra, CA 91803
    4 BEDS $3,150
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    600 N. Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754
    3 BEDS $4,500
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    550 N. Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754
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    141 Marguerita Ave., Monterey Park, CA 91754
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    1315 Prospect Avenue, San Gabriel, CA 91776
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    398 West Valley Boulevard (Residential), San Gabriel, CA 91776
    STUDIO $2,550
    1 BED $2,750+
    2 BEDS $4,250+
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    4507 Lowell Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90032
    1 BED $2,500
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    4317 Guardia Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90032
    2 BEDS $3,099
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    4317 Guardia Avenue. 1/2, Los Angeles, CA 90032
    3 BEDS $3,799
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    5161 Huntington Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90032
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    1101-1105 Mound Ave, S Pasadena, CA 91106
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $2,850+
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    1750 Grevelia Ave., South Pasadena, CA 91030
    1 BED $2,995
    2 BEDS $1,995+
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    1232 S San Gabriel Blvd., San Gabriel, CA 91776
    STUDIO $1,475
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    1322 South San Gabriel Boulevard, San Gabriel, CA 91776
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
    1 BED $2,525
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    402 Fairview Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
    5 BEDS $12,000
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    S MARENGO, Pasadena, CA 91106
    1 BED $2,350
    2 BEDS $2,950
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    2021 Fernbank Avenue, Monterey Park, CA 91754
    2 BEDS $2,300
    3 BEDS $2,200
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Average rent in Alhambra, CA

$2,687/mo Alhambra, CA average rental price, May 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Alhambra, CA is $2,687.

    Alhambra, CA apartment rent ranges

    About 10% of apartment rents in Alhambra, CA range between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, apartments around > $3,000 represent 32% of apartments. Around 38% of Alhambra’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 20% of apartments are priced between $1,501-$2,000.

    Alhambra, CA rent trends

    Check out the average rent prices in Alhambra by neighborhood.

    Compared to the national average rent of $1,761, the average rent in Alhambra, CA is $2,687.

    Getting around in Alhambra, CA

    75 /100
    Very Walkable
    51 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 75, Bike Score®: 51

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Alhambra, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Alhambra, CA were last updated on 13 Jun 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Alhambra, CA?

    The best apartments in Alhambra, CA are: South Olive Apartments, Almansor Villa Apartments, 88 at Alhambra Place, 1621 South 9th Street and 1221 W Mission Rd.

    What is the average rent in Alhambra, CA?

    The average rent in Alhambra, CA is $2,630.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Alhambra, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Alhambra, CA is between $2,574 and $5,853.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Alhambra, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Alhambra, CA is between $2,574 and $4,011.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alhambra, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Alhambra, CA is between $2,654 and $5,853.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Alhambra, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Alhambra, CA is between $2,654 and $5,853.

    What type of rental buildings are in Alhambra, CA?

    In Alhambra, 58% of the residents are renting compared to 42% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Alhambra’s rentals, 71% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Alhambra, CA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Alhambra are about 37 years old, on average. Of these, 20% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 78% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 22% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Alhambra, CA?

    Studio apartments in Alhambra are around 5% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 54% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Alhambra, CA

    Alhambra, a city in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, is situated approximately eight miles from the downtown Los Angeles area. This proximity makes it a favored location for those who work in LA but prefer a quieter residential environment. Alhambra is known for its strong retail and culinary sectors, attracting a diverse range of residents.

    The city boasts numerous parks such as Almansor Park and Granada Park, offering facilities for sports and outdoor activities, which are well-utilized by families and fitness enthusiasts alike. Alhambra also has a burgeoning arts scene with facilities like the Mosaic Lizard Theater providing local entertainment and cultural enrichment.

    Alhambra's rich history is evident in its architecture and numerous historical sites, while its diverse neighborhoods offer a range of cultural experiences. The culinary scene in Alhambra is particularly notable with a focus on Asian cuisines, especially Chinese and Vietnamese, reflecting the city's significant Asian American demographic.

    Educational opportunities are supported by the Alhambra Unified School District, which oversees several well-regarded schools that serve the community and nearby areas.

    Renting in Alhambra, CA

    Alhambra offers a variety of rental options, from charming single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. Architecturally, the city features a mix of early 20th-century homes and contemporary buildings.

    The Main Street and downtown areas are popular among young professionals for their proximity to cafes, shops, and the city’s business district. Family-oriented renters often prefer neighborhoods like Midwick Tract because of their larger homes and access to good schools.

    Typical rental properties include mid-sized apartment complexes and detached homes, catering to a diverse demographic from students to families. The rental market is competitive but generally offers more affordable rates compared to downtown Los Angeles.

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    Shopping in Alhambra, CA

    Alhambra’s main shopping hub is located along Main Street, where shoppers can find a variety of stores ranging from national retail chains to local boutiques. The area is known for its eclectic mix, offering everything from contemporary fashion to traditional goods.

    Valley Boulevard is another key shopping area, famous for its Asian markets and specialty stores, providing residents and visitors with access to a vast array of international products. Common grocery chains like Sprouts Farmers Market and Costco are also available for everyday shopping needs.

    Transportation in Alhambra, CA

    Public transportation in Alhambra is well-connected with several bus lines operated by the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), providing routes that connect to key points throughout the city and greater Los Angeles. There are also numerous apps available to help residents navigate and pay for these services efficiently.

    For those who travel farther, the nearby San Bernardino Freeway (I-10) is a vital transport artery connecting Alhambra to the broader Southern California region. Although Alhambra does not have its own airport, the city is conveniently located about 30 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), facilitating regional and international travel.

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