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Updated May 3, 2026

Average Rent in Glendale CA

16 apartment buildings, 32 units. Real prices pulled from each property's leasing system this morning.

Avg Rent

$2,471/mo

Cheapest

$900/mo

Properties

16

Units

32

Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 16 properties in Glendale CA.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

Glendale CA Rent Prices

All 16 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

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Glendale CA Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Glendale CA is $2,471 per month, based on 32 units across 16 apartment communities. Prices range from $900 at Tiao Properties to $3,424 at Vestalia.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $1,682/mo $900/mo 7
1 Bed $2,454/mo $1,995/mo 20
2 Bed $3,374/mo $3,000/mo 4
3 Bed $4,729/mo $4,729/mo 1

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Glendale CA, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Glendale CA averages $2,454/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,374/mo.

Who employs renters in Los Angeles

Demand in the Los Angeles rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:

  • Walt Disney Company
  • Dreamworks Animation
  • State Farm

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Glendale CA?

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

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,471/mo.

Comfortable income

$119,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($900/mo), you need to earn at least $36,000/year.

Cost of living in Glendale CA

We only have live rent data for Glendale CA so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,471
Estimated total $2,471/mo

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 are refreshed annually.

Rent Trends in Glendale CA

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