Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Palmdale’s rental market offers a diverse mix of housing options that cater to families, professionals, and students alike. From modern apartment complexes near the aerospace corridor to spacious single‑family homes in the historic Old Town district, renters can find a setting that matches their lifestyle and budget. Apartment studios typically sit in the $1500s, while one‑bedroom units commonly fall within the $1400s. Larger two‑ and three‑bedroom apartments often range from the $1800s up to the $2500s, providing ample space for growing households.
For those seeking the privacy of a house, Palmdale delivers attractive alternatives across its neighborhoods. Single‑family homes with one bedroom are generally priced in the $1400s, whereas two‑bedroom houses trend toward the $2200s. Three‑bedroom homes and larger four‑plus‑bedroom properties can reach the $2800s to $3400s, reflecting the added square footage and amenities such as private yards and multiple bathrooms. Popular residential areas like the Antelope Valley Country Club community and the quieter Palmdale Canyon neighborhoods are especially favored for their proximity to schools, parks, and shopping centers.
Beyond the housing inventory, Palmdale boasts a growing cultural scene anchored by landmarks such as the Palmdale Amphitheater, the Premier Automotive Group Museum, and easy access to the nearby Angeles National Forest. With convenient routes to Los Angeles and the high‑tech jobs of the aerospace industry, the city continues to attract renters who value a blend of suburban comfort and urban connectivity. Whether you’re looking for a compact studio or a sprawling family home, Palmdale’s rental landscape offers flexibility and quality of life for a broad spectrum of residents.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,537 | $1,549 | $1,400 - $1,650 | $1,500 - $1,650 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,404 | $1,375 | $1,099 - $1,799 | $1,295 - $1,500 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,820 | $1,750 | $1,094 - $2,525 | $1,595 - $2,020 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,346 | $2,425 | $1,252 - $3,000 | $2,000 - $2,730 |
| House | Studio | $2,890 | $2,995 | $1,500 - $4,175 | $1,500 - $4,175 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,457 | $1,400 | $1,100 - $1,950 | $1,200 - $1,695 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,271 | $2,200 | $1,600 - $3,200 | $2,200 - $2,450 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,944 | $2,839 | $1,600 - $6,000 | $2,695 - $3,195 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,571 | $3,450 | $1,650 - $8,500 | $3,050 - $3,850 |
In the current period, the average rent in Palmdale was $2,117 for Studio, $1,417 for 1 Bedroom, $1,943 for 2 Bedroom, $2,893 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,376 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.