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Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)

What Is the Average Rent in Bell Gardens city, California?

$1,694/month 2.2%vs 2023 ($1,658)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Bell Gardens city, California is $1,694/month (±$43), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $563,900 (±$34,442), and the median household income is $62,298/year. The unemployment rate in Los Angeles County, California was 5.2% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for Bell Gardens city, California

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,694
Median Home Value$563,900
Median Household Income$62,298
Total Housing Units9,713
Renter-Occupied Units7,653
Renter-Occupied Share79%
Households Paying 50%+ Income2,229 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)5.2%

How does Bell Gardens city, California compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in California.

Higher rent than 45% of cities in California · 637th of 1145

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ZIP codes in Bell Gardens city

2 ZIP codes overlap Bell Gardens city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Bell Gardens city, California?

The median gross rent in Bell Gardens city, California is $1,694/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Bell Gardens city, California?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Bell Gardens city, California is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Bell Gardens city, California?

The median home value in Bell Gardens city, California is $563,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Bell Gardens city are rent-burdened?

In Bell Gardens city, California, 2,229 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Bell Gardens city, California?

The median household income in Bell Gardens city, California is $62,298/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,694 has a margin of error of ±$43. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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