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$2,201/mo La Mirada, CA average rental price, March 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in La Mirada, CA is $2,201.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,755, the average rent in La Mirada, CA is $2,201.

Getting around in La Mirada, CA

58 /100

Somewhat Walkable

60 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 60

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in La Mirada, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in La Mirada, CA were last updated on 16 Apr 2025.

What are the best apartments in La Mirada, CA?

The best apartment in La Mirada, CA is: The Reserve La Mirada.

What is the average rent in La Mirada, CA?

The average rent in La Mirada, CA is $2,110.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in La Mirada, CA is between $2,700 and $2,725.

What type of rental buildings are in La Mirada, CA?

In La Mirada, 24% of the residents are renting compared to 76% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 28% of La Mirada’s rentals, 33% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 37% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in La Mirada, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in La Mirada is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in La Mirada, CA?

Rental apartments in La Mirada come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in La Mirada. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in La Mirada, CA

La Mirada is situated in the southeastern part of Los Angeles County, providing easy access to both the cultural vibrancy of downtown Los Angeles and the beautiful beaches of Orange County. As a midway point between these major attractions, residents enjoy a suburban lifestyle with the benefits of being near major urban centers. The city is known for its strong presence in the retail and service industries, which attract a diverse range of renters.

La Mirada is home to several expansive parks such as La Mirada Regional Park and Creek Park. These parks offer multiple recreational activities including fishing, disc golf, and a splash pad for children. The city also boasts a robust arts scene anchored by the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, which presents a variety of performances throughout the year. Historical features of the city include the Neff Estate, which provides insight into the early 20th-century lifestyle in Southern California.

The city features a range of dining options with a strong emphasis on family-owned eateries and local chains. La Mirada’s cuisine scene offers a variety of choices from traditional American diners to diverse international cuisines, reflecting the city's mixed demographic.

La Mirada is part of the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, which is known for its strong educational programs and has several schools rated highly by educational review bodies.

Renting in La Mirada, CA

La Mirada offers a diverse array of rental options, from single-family homes to modern apartment complexes. The architectural styles range from classic mid-century homes found in neighborhoods like Green Hills, to contemporary apartments in the more urban parts of the city near commercial centers.

The Green Hills area is desirable for families due to its proximity to schools and parks. Meanwhile, the area near Biola University is popular among students and young professionals for its convenience to academic institutions and vibrant social scene. Properties typically feature amenities like pools and spacious layouts, catering to a comfortable suburban lifestyle.

Shopping in La Mirada, CA

La Mirada is equipped with several shopping centers that cater to both everyday needs and special occasions. The La Mirada Shopping Center is a key location offering a variety of retail stores, service-oriented businesses, and dining options. For a more unique shopping experience, residents often visit the Imperial Highway strip, known for its specialty stores and local businesses.

Common grocery chains like Albertsons and Walmart are readily available, providing convenience for residents. Additionally, La Mirada is home to several local retail brands that add to the city's shopping diversity, offering everything from homemade goods to boutique clothing.

Transportation in La Mirada, CA

Public transportation in La Mirada is facilitated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and the Norwalk Transit System, providing numerous bus routes that connect residents to key areas within and outside the city. For navigating these options, tools like the Metro app and Google Maps are helpful in planning routes and purchasing tickets.

La Mirada is also serviced by nearby Fullerton Municipal Airport for regional travel, while international and domestic flights are typically accessed through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which is conveniently located about 28 miles away. For those who prefer driving, La Mirada’s location near Interstate 5 and State Route 39 makes commuting and travel to neighboring cities efficient.

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1 BED	$2,700
2 BEDS	$3,400

STUDIO	$1,650
1 BED	$1,850

1 BED	Ask for Pricing
2 BEDS	Ask for Pricing
3 BEDS	Ask for Pricing

1 BED	$1,795
2 BEDS	$1,975

1 BED	$2,690+
2 BEDS	$3,310+
3 BEDS	Ask for Pricing

1 BED	$2,445
2 BEDS	$2,660+

1 BED	$2,369+
2 BEDS	$2,574+
3 BEDS	$3,174+

1 BED	$2,635
2 BEDS	$3,395

2 BEDS	$1,763+
3 BEDS	$2,029+

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