What is the average apartment size in Los Alamitos?

The average size for a Los Alamitos, CA apartment is 1,049 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 Los Alamitos?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Los Alamitos is $3,433 per month, a 1.34% decrease from last year’s average of $3,480.

What is the average apartment size in Los Alamitos?

The typical apartment in Los Alamitos offers about 1,049 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Los Alamitos, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Los Alamitos?

The typical rent budget in Los Alamitos ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 60% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Los Alamitos?

In Los Alamitos, 59% of households rent while 41% 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 Los Alamitos is $3,433, a 1.34% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $3,480.

One-bedroom apartments provide 759 square feet for $2,748, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,452 offer 1,083 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,270 sq ft) for $4,192, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Los Alamitos, CA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$3,433	1,049 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,748	759 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,452	1,083 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$4,192	1,270 sq. ft.

Los Alamitos, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Los Alamitos, CA have decreased by 1.34% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,480 to $3,433.

What's the typical rent budget in Los Alamitos, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Los Alamitos, CA (60%) 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 Los Alamitos, CA?

2,510 or 59% of the households in Los Alamitos, CA are renter-occupied while 1,747 or 41% are owner-occupied.

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How Los Alamitos Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Los Alamitos	$3,433
Los Angeles	$2,762
East Bay	$2,685
San Francisco	$3,545
San Diego	$2,959
Oakland	$2,651
Sacramento	$1,921
Long Beach	$2,665
San Jose	$3,170
Tulare	$1,576
Vallejo	$2,121
Anaheim	$2,486
Huntington Beach, CA	$2,792
Torrance, CA	$2,490
Fullerton, CA	$2,527
Santa Ana, CA	$2,724
Newport Beach, CA	$3,732
Costa Mesa, CA	$2,842
Downey, CA	$2,252
Buena Park, CA	$2,390
Gardena, CA	$1,767

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 Los Alamitos 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.