South Gate, CA Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in South Gate is $1,430, a 4% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,380.
Average Rent in South Gate, CA
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
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$1,430 | 4% | 646 sq. ft. |
The average size for a South Gate, CA apartment is 646 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.
South Gate, CA Apartment Rent Ranges
- $1,001-$1,50082%
- $1,501-$2,00018%
South Gate, CA Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households14%
- Owner-occupied Households85%
3,547 or 14% of the households in South Gate, CA are renter-occupied while 20,524 or 85% are owner-occupied.
South Gate, CA Rent Trends
Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Mar / 2021 |
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South Gate, CA | $1,157 | $1,157 | $1,292 | $1,317 | $1,320 | $1,380 | $1,409 | $1,389 | $1,430 |
National | $1,311 | $1,342 | $1,351 | $1,356 | $1,388 | $1,395 | $1,397 | $1,389 | $1,392 |

How South Gate Compares to Other Cities
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
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Los Angeles | $2,354 | -6% |
San Francisco | $2,999 | -18% |
East Bay | $2,307 | -2% |
San Diego | $2,179 | -2% |
Palo Alto | $2,940 | -11% |
Long Beach | $2,155 | 2% |
Anaheim | $1,887 | n/a |
Glendale | $2,470 | -4% |
Pasadena | $2,492 | -2% |
Riverside | $1,694 | 5% |
South Gate | $1,430 | 4% |
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