Last updated October 4, 2026

Average Rent in Monterey Park 91754 & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Monterey Park 91754, Monterey Park, CA. Updated daily.

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Market Average

$2,394/mo

Lowest Available

$1,866/mo

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Monterey Park 91754 vs Monterey Park, CA Average

Monterey Park 91754 is the same price as the Monterey Park, CA average . The citywide average is $2,394/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Monterey Park 91754?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Monterey Park 91754 is $2,394 per month across 1 apartment community and 12 available units.

The most affordable option is Emerald Hills Apartments-FPI Management starting at $1,866/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,866/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,380/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,063/mo.

Prices range from $1,866 to $3,063 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 6 units are currently listed.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Monterey Park 91754

Studio

$1,866

from $1,866 · 1 units

2 Bed

$2,380

from $2,321 · 10 units

3 Bed

$3,063

from $3,063 · 1 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Monterey Park 91754

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Emerald Hills Apartments-FPI Management	$1,866/mo	$2,394/mo	12	3.4

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Monterey Park 91754

What is the average rent in Monterey Park 91754?

The average rent in Monterey Park 91754 is $2,394 per month as of October 2026, based on 12 units across 1 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Monterey Park 91754?

The current average rent in Monterey Park 91754 is $2,394/mo, refreshed daily to track rent trends.

What is the cheapest apartment in Monterey Park 91754?

The most affordable apartment in Monterey Park 91754 is Emerald Hills Apartments-FPI Management with units starting at $1,866/mo.

How many apartments are available in Monterey Park 91754?

There are 12 units available across 1 apartment communities in Monterey Park 91754.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Monterey Park 91754?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$96,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,394/mo.

Comfortable income

$115,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,866/mo), you need to earn at least $75,000/year.

Median household income in Monterey Park 91754 is $77,605 , about 32% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Monterey Park 91754

Overall prices in Monterey Park 91754 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 Monterey Park 91754's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$2,394	daily refresh
Utilities	$744	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$578	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,773	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$865	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$1,384	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$7,738/mo	$92,855/year

Population

59,639

Median household income

$77,605

Census median rent

$1,845/mo

Census rent burden

35.5%

Median age

45.5

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.

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