Apartments for Rent in Fullerton, CA

Prices and availability in Fullerton, CA were last updated on 8 Jul 2026.

The best apartments in Fullerton, CA are: Aspect, THE STREAMS, Piccadilly Square, Fullerton Hills and Amerige Pointe.

The average rent in Fullerton, CA is $2,512.

The price range for a studio apartment in Fullerton, CA is between $837 and $4,646.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Fullerton, CA is between $1,800 and $5,018.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Fullerton, CA is between $1,812 and $5,819.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Fullerton, CA is between $2,650 and $7,465.

In Fullerton, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of Fullerton's rentals, 51% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

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 Fullerton are about 44 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 2 stories. About 95% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 8% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Fullerton are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 49% 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.