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Average Rent in Gardena 90247 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Gardena 90247, Compton, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,478/mo
Lowest Listed
$1,250/mo
as of Aug 14
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
2
as of Aug 14
Gardena 90247 vs Compton, CA Average
Gardena 90247 is cheaper than the Compton, CA average by $1,227/mo (45%). The citywide average is $2,705/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Gardena 90247?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Gardena 90247 is $1,478 per month across 1 apartment community and 2 recently listed units.
The most affordable option is Westland @ El Segundo starting at $1,250/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,478/mo.
Prices range from $1,250 to $1,705 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 1 units were listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Gardena 90247
Rent Prices by Apartment in Gardena 90247
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westland @ El Segundo | $1,250/mo | $1,478/mo | 2 | 4.2 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$59,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,478/mo.
Comfortable income
$71,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,250/mo), you need to earn at least $50,000/year.
Median household income in Gardena 90247 is $74,270 , about 5% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Gardena 90247
Overall prices in Gardena 90247 runs above the national average by about 15% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 114.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Gardena 90247's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,478 |
| Utilities | $744 |
| Groceries | $578 |
| Transportation | $1,773 |
| Healthcare | $865 |
| Other goods and services | $1,384 |
| Estimated total | $6,822/mo |
Population
93,525
Median household income
$74,270
Census median rent
$1,601/mo
Rent as % of income
36.3%
Median age
33.9
Mean commute
30 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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