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Average Rent in Garden Grove, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Garden Grove, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,487/mo
Lowest Available
$1,884/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
33
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Garden Grove, CA
4 listed units across 1 building in Garden Grove, CA dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $33/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud House | Unit 184, S1 | $2,286 | $2,253 | $33 |
| Cloud House | Unit 188, S1 | $2,261 | $2,228 | $33 |
| Cloud House | Unit 278, S1 | $2,361 | $2,328 | $33 |
| Cloud House | Unit 584, S1 | $2,426 | $2,393 | $33 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Garden Grove, CA
Compare average rent across Garden Grove, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Grove 90680 | $2,597 | ▼ $283 | $2,228 | 1 | 23 |
| Garden Grove 92840 | $2,269 | $0 | $1,884 | 1 | 5 |
| Garden Grove 92844 | $2,195 | ▲ $24 | $2,025 | 1 | 5 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Garden Grove, CA?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Garden Grove, CA is $2,487 per month across 3 apartment communities and 33 available units.
The most affordable option is Crystal View Apartments starting at $1,884/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,199/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,469/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,962/mo.
Prices range from $1,884 to $3,701 per month. The most common price point is the $2,400 range, where 13 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Garden Grove, CA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Garden Grove, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal View Apartments | $1,884/mo | $2,269/mo | 5 | 4.2 |
| Newland Garden Apartments | $2,025/mo | $2,195/mo | 5 | 4 |
| Cloud House | $2,228/mo | $2,597/mo | 23 | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Garden Grove, CA
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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
$99,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,487/mo.
Comfortable income
$119,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,884/mo), you need to earn at least $75,000/year.
Median household income in Garden Grove, CA is $90,166 , about 24% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Garden Grove, CA
Overall prices in Garden Grove, CA 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 Garden Grove, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,487 |
| Utilities | $744 |
| Groceries | $578 |
| Transportation | $1,773 |
| Healthcare | $865 |
| Other goods and services | $1,384 |
| Estimated total | $7,831/mo |
Population
170,603
Median household income
$90,166
Census median rent
$1,971/mo
Rent as % of income
34.9%
Median age
39.6
Mean commute
29 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.
Google Search Trends for Garden Grove, CA Apartments
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