Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
La Puente, nestled in the eastern San Gabriel Valley of California, blends suburban charm with convenient access to Los Angeles. Residents enjoy a mix of well‑maintained parks such as La Puente Town Center Park, vibrant community events, and a variety of dining and shopping options along Telegraph and Workman Avenues. Excellent freeway connections (I‑10 and I‑605) and nearby Metrolink stations make commuting straightforward, while local schools and family‑friendly amenities create a welcoming environment for both young professionals and growing families.
The rental market in La Puente offers a balanced selection of apartments and larger family homes. Studio apartments typically fall within the $1700 range, reflecting a competitive price point for single occupants or couples. One‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1900‑$2000 range, while two‑bedroom apartments often rent in the $2200 bracket, providing generous space for roommates or small families. For those seeking more expansive accommodation, four‑plus‑bedroom houses command rents near the $3800‑$3900 level, offering ample room for larger households while still benefiting from the city’s suburban feel.
Key neighborhoods such as South La Puente and the historic La Puente Village showcase a blend of newer developments and established residences, each with easy access to schools, shopping centers, and cultural attractions like the Hays House Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate nearby trails in the Puente Hills, and the thriving local arts scene adds a creative flair to everyday life. With steady demand and a diverse housing stock, La Puente remains an appealing destination for renters seeking affordability, convenience, and a strong sense of community in Southern California.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,716 | $1,750 | $1,500 - $1,900 | $1,500 - $1,900 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,931 | $1,940 | $1,750 - $2,095 | $1,940 - $2,095 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,170 | $2,280 | $1,780 - $2,450 | $1,780 - $2,450 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,933 | $3,800 | $3,500 - $4,500 | $3,500 - $4,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in La Puente was
$1,717 for Studio,
$1,920 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,253 for 2 Bedroom, and
$3,933 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.