What is the average apartment size in Lomita?

The average size for a Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA apartment is 800 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 Lomita?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Lomita is $2,732 per month, a 5.21% increase from last year’s average of $2,597.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Lomita?

In Lomita, studios rent for $1,875 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,861 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,944 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $2,998 per month

What is the average apartment size in Lomita?

The typical apartment in Lomita offers about 800 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Lomita?

Studio apartments in Lomita average 451 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 681 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,008 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,287 sq. ft.

Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Lomita?

The typical rent budget in Lomita ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 37% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Lomita?

In Lomita, 54% of households rent while 46% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Lomita is $2,732, a 5.21% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,597.

Studio Apartments at $1,875 offer the most budget-friendly option with 451 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 681 square feet for $2,861, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,944 offer 1,008 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,287 sq ft) for $2,998, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,732	800 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,875	451 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,861	681 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,944	1,008 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,998	1,287 sq. ft.

Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA have increased by 5.21% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,597 to $2,732.

What's the typical rent budget in Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA (37%) 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 Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA?

4,049 or 54% of the households in Lomita, Los Angeles County, CA are renter-occupied while 3,457 or 46% are owner-occupied.

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How Lomita Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Lomita	$2,732
Los Angeles	$2,765
East Bay	$2,670
San Francisco	$3,598
San Diego	$2,968
Oakland	$2,635
Sacramento	$1,906
Long Beach	$2,670
San Jose	$3,134
Fresno	$1,622
Tulare	$1,693
Santa Monica	$3,922
Inglewood	$2,504
Huntington Beach, CA	$2,801
Hawthorne, CA	$2,009
Torrance, CA	$2,507
Downey, CA	$2,286
Redondo Beach, CA	$3,169
Gardena, CA	$1,790
Buena Park, CA	$2,378
Norwalk, CA	$2,296

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 Lomita 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.