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Average Rent in Southwest Anaheim & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in Southwest Anaheim, Anaheim, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,331/mo
▼ 1% from last month
Lowest Available
$2,013/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
12
available now
Southwest Anaheim vs Anaheim, CA Average
Southwest Anaheim is cheaper the Anaheim, CA average by $534/mo (19%). The citywide average is $2,865/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Southwest Anaheim?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Southwest Anaheim is $2,331 per month across 4 apartment communities and 12 available units. Rents have decreased $24 (1%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Madison Park starting at $2,013/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,331/mo.
Prices range from $2,013 to $2,935 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 4 units are currently listed.
Southwest Anaheim Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Southwest Anaheim
Rent Prices by Apartment in Southwest Anaheim
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Park | $2,013/mo | $2,097/mo | 3 | 3.7 |
| Beachwood Apartment Homes | $2,200/mo | $2,506/mo | 5 | 4.3 |
| The Arbors at Magnolia | $2,215/mo | $2,290/mo | 3 | 4.4 |
| Anaheim Cottages | $2,284/mo | $2,284/mo | 1 | 4.4 |
Google Search Trends for Southwest Anaheim Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Southwest Anaheim
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$93,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,331/mo.
Comfortable income
$112,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,013/mo), you need to earn at least $81,000/year.
Median household income in Southwest Anaheim is $90,583 , about 19% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Southwest Anaheim
Overall prices in Southwest Anaheim runs above the national average by about 15% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 114.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Southwest Anaheim's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,331 |
| Utilities | $744 |
| Groceries | $578 |
| Transportation | $1,773 |
| Healthcare | $865 |
| Other goods and services | $1,384 |
| Estimated total | $7,675/mo |
Population
344,553
Median household income
$90,583
Census median rent
$2,082/mo
Rent as % of income
35.7%
Median age
35.9
Mean commute
28 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore Southwest Anaheim Apartments
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