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Average Rent in La Puente, CA

1 apartment buildings, 3 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,036/mo

market average

Cheapest

$752/mo

Sunny Garden Apartments

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1

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Units

3

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La Puente, CA Rent Prices

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La Puente, CA Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in La Puente, CA is $1,036 per month, based on 3 units across 1 apartment communities. Prices range from $752 at Sunny Garden Apartments to $752 at Sunny Garden Apartments.

Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in La Puente, CA, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in La Puente, CA averages $1,036/mo. At the local median household income of $84,811, that works out to 15% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in La Puente, CA at $1,788/mo. The current tracked market average runs 42% below that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in La Puente, CA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in La Puente, 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

$41,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,036/mo.

Comfortable income

$50,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($752/mo), you need to earn at least $30,000/year.

Median household income in La Puente, CA is $84,811 , about 71% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in La Puente, CA

Overall prices in La Puente, 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 La Puente, CA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,036
Utilities $744
Groceries $578
Transportation $1,773
Healthcare $865
Other goods and services $1,384
Estimated total $6,380/mo

Population

37,404

Median household income

$84,811

Census median rent

$1,788/mo

Rent as % of income

31.9%

Median age

36.9

Mean commute

31 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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Nearby cities in California

How La Puente, CA rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs La Puente, CA Properties
Los Angeles, CA $2,905 +180% 35
Anaheim, CA $2,798 +170% 28
San Diego, CA $3,316 +220% 25
Sacramento, CA $2,350 +127% 24
Riverside, CA $2,550 +146% 24
Antioch, CA $2,340 +126% 21

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in La Puente, CA?

The average rent in La Puente, CA is $1,036 per month, based on 3 units across 1 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in La Puente, CA?

The lowest available rent in La Puente, CA starts at $752 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in La Puente, CA?

1-bedroom apartments in La Puente, CA average $1,036/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $752/mo across 3 units tracked.

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