What is the average apartment size in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA?

The average size for a Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA apartment is 843 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 Pacoima?

As of Aug / 2026, the average rent in Pacoima is $2,249 per month, a 1.93% increase from last years average of $2,207.

What is the average apartment size in Pacoima?

The typical apartment in Pacoima offers about 843 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Pacoima ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 61% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Pacoima?

In Pacoima, 37% of households rent while 63% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: September 30, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Pacoima is $2,249, a 1.93% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,207.

One-bedroom apartments provide 652 square feet for $1,988, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $2,417 offer 945 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA

Last updated: September 30, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,249	843 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,988	652 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,417	945 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA have increased by 1.93% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,207 to $2,249.

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

The largest share of rentals in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA (61%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA?

6,224 or 37% of the households in Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA are renter-occupied while 10,400 or 63% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Pacoima?

Leimert Park $1,371/month

Arlington Heights $1,702/month

El Sereno $1,728/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,757/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Pacoima?

Playa Vista $4,057/month

Exposition Park $4,171/month

West Adams $4,221/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Los Angeles, CA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
West Adams	$4,221
Exposition Park	$4,171
Playa Vista	$4,057
Mid-City Santa Monica	$3,971
Sawtelle	$3,919
University Park	$3,888
Downtown Santa Monica	$3,708
Westwood	$3,704
Beverly Grove	$3,648
Brentwood	$3,613
Ocean Park	$3,601
Fairfax	$3,587
Historic South-Central	$3,567
Wilshire - Montana	$3,533
Pico - Robertson	$3,420
Rancho Park	$3,396
Venice	$3,320
Del Rey	$3,310
Playa del Rey	$3,228
Mid-Wilshire	$3,218
Fox Hills	$3,200
Larchmont	$3,147
Hollywood Hills West	$3,145
Hancock Park	$3,054
Westchester	$2,997
Windsor Square	$2,931
Downtown Los Angeles	$2,929
Palms	$2,876
Woodland Hills	$2,813
West Los Angeles	$2,805
Echo Park	$2,742
Hollywood	$2,730
Studio City	$2,707
Mar Vista	$2,694
Carthay	$2,682
East Hollywood	$2,681
Chinatown	$2,671
Mid-City	$2,667
Harvard Heights	$2,626
Pico	$2,616
Los Feliz	$2,554
Cheviot Hills	$2,551
Valley Village	$2,550
Toluka Lake	$2,534
Sherman Oaks	$2,528
Chatsworth	$2,510
Granada Hills	$2,501
North Hollywood	$2,486
Northridge	$2,485
Silver Lake	$2,454
Encino	$2,428
Atwater Village	$2,419
Canoga Park	$2,402
Boyle Heights	$2,304
Hollywood Hills	$2,283
Baldwin Hills - Crenshaw	$2,275
Sunkist Park	$2,269
Pacoima	$2,249
Koreatown	$2,218
Westlake	$2,213
Lincoln Heights	$2,207
Valley Glen	$2,195
Mission Hills	$2,195
Hyde Park	$2,186
Tarzana	$2,184
Eagle Rock	$2,181
Highland Park	$2,173
Shadow Hills	$2,164
Century City	$2,153
Sylmar	$2,127
Van Nuys	$2,078
Mount Washington	$2,070
North Hills	$2,055
Reseda	$2,047
Lake Balboa	$2,016
Panorama City	$1,984
Glassell Park	$1,979
Sunland	$1,972
Winnetka	$1,879
Sun Valley	$1,863
Jefferson Park	$1,857
Lake View Terrace	$1,852
Pico - Union	$1,750
El Sereno	$1,728
Arlington Heights	$1,702
Leimert Park	$1,371

Los Angeles | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Pacoima is 32% higher than in Arlington Heights

$2,249

Pacoima rent is the same as Los Angeles average

Average Rent $2,249

$1,702

Arlington Heights rent is 24% lower than Los Angeles average

Average Rent $1,702

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 Pacoima 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.