What is the average apartment size in Hermosa Beach?

The average size for a Hermosa Beach, CA apartment is 753 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Hermosa Beach?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Hermosa Beach is $3,176 per month, a 2.11% decrease from last year’s average of $3,244.

What is the average apartment size in Hermosa Beach?

The typical apartment in Hermosa Beach offers about 753 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Hermosa Beach, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Hermosa Beach?

The typical rent budget in Hermosa Beach ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 67% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Hermosa Beach?

In Hermosa Beach, 49% of households rent while 51% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Hermosa Beach is $3,176, a 2.11% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $3,244.

One-bedroom apartments provide 704 square feet for $2,961, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,860 offer 947 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Hermosa Beach, CA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$3,176	753 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,961	704 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,860	947 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Hermosa Beach, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Hermosa Beach, CA have decreased by 2.11% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,244 to $3,176.

What's the typical rent budget in Hermosa Beach, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Hermosa Beach, CA (67%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Hermosa Beach, CA?

4,395 or 49% of the households in Hermosa Beach, CA are renter-occupied while 4,527 or 51% are owner-occupied.

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How Hermosa Beach Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Hermosa Beach	$3,176
Los Angeles	$2,762
San Francisco	$3,545
Long Beach	$2,665
East Bay	$2,685
Oakland	$2,651
San Diego	$2,959
Sacramento	$1,921
San Jose	$3,170
Tulare	$1,576
Downey, CA	$2,252
Redondo Beach, CA	$3,091
Inglewood, CA	$2,561
Santa Monica, CA	$3,914
Torrance, CA	$2,490
Hawthorne, CA	$1,967
West Hollywood, CA	$3,138

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Hermosa Beach apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.