Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Los Alamitos, nestled in southeastern Orange County, offers a blend of suburban charm and convenient access to major employment centers in Los Angeles and the Inland Empire. The city’s well‑maintained streets, abundant green spaces, and strong sense of community make it a desirable destination for professionals, families, and students alike. Proximity to the 91 and 605 freeways, as well as Cal State Fullerton and several renowned K‑12 schools, ensures an easy commute and excellent educational opportunities.
The rental market in Los Alamitos is diverse, featuring both modern apartments and spacious single‑family homes. Tenants can choose from cozy one‑bedroom units to expansive four‑plus‑bedroom houses, accommodating a wide range of lifestyle needs. Rental rates span from the $1800s for a one‑bedroom apartment up to the $5000 range for larger homes, reflecting the city’s high‑quality housing stock and strong demand. Apartment complexes often provide amenities such as fitness centers and pools, while many houses include private yards and garage space, appealing to renters seeking more room and privacy.
Popular neighborhoods such as the historic Los Alamitos Gardens and the newer developments near the Los Alamitos Race Course offer easy access to parks, shopping, and dining options. The city’s vibrant retail corridors, including the Los Alamitos Plaza, serve as focal points for community gatherings and entertainment. With a reputation for safety, well‑rated schools, and a variety of recreational facilities, Los Alamitos continues to attract renters looking for a balanced lifestyle in Southern California.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,817 | $1,650 | $725 - $3,246 | $1,000 - $3,246 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,783 | $2,695 | $2,350 - $3,614 | $2,495 - $2,900 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,161 | $3,175 | $2,595 - $3,700 | $3,150 - $3,700 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,392 | $4,500 | $3,900 - $4,999 | $3,995 - $4,700 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $5,038 | $4,995 | $3,950 - $6,000 | $4,795 - $5,450 |
In the current period, the average rent in Los Alamitos was $1,853 for 1 Bedroom, $2,892 for 2 Bedroom, $4,410 for 3 Bedroom, and $4,915 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.