Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Lompoc, nestled on California’s Central Coast, blends historic charm with easy access to Pacific breezes and world‑class vineyards. Residents enjoy nearby attractions such as Vandenberg Space Force Base, the Lompoc Museum of Art, and the scenic beaches of Pismo State Beach, while downtown offers boutique shops, lively eateries, and cultural events. This vibrant setting creates a strong demand for a wide variety of rental options.
The rental market in Lompoc accommodates both apartments and single‑family homes, catering to students, military personnel, and families alike. Studio apartments typically hover in the $1700s, while one‑bedroom units often fall in the $1800‑$1900 range. Two‑bedroom apartments trend around $2100, and larger family homes provide spacious living at competitive rates. Two‑bedroom houses generally price in the $2200‑$2300 range, three‑bedroom homes approach the $3000 level, and four‑plus bedroom properties can exceed $3400, reflecting the city’s diverse housing stock. Popular neighborhoods such as Mission Hills, Surfside, and the historic Old Town area each offer distinct character and convenient proximity to schools, parks, and transportation corridors.
Whether you’re seeking a modern apartment close to downtown amenities or a larger home in a quieter subdivision, Lompoc’s rental market delivers flexibility and value. The city’s steady growth, coastal lifestyle, and strong community vibe make it an appealing destination for renters looking to experience the best of California living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,759 | $1,727 | $1,727 - $1,825 | $1,727 - $1,825 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,845 | $1,904 | $1,395 - $2,096 | $1,650 - $2,035 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,128 | $2,100 | $1,695 - $2,650 | $1,925 - $2,299 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,275 | $2,230 | $1,850 - $2,750 | $2,200 - $2,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,978 | $3,000 | $1,750 - $3,800 | $2,750 - $3,300 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,453 | $3,447 | $3,000 - $4,500 | $3,250 - $3,695 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lompoc was $1,760 for Studio, $1,847 for 1 Bedroom, $2,168 for 2 Bedroom, $2,979 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,441 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.