Commerce, California Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Commerce, California rental market.

Commerce, California

Average Apartment Rent

$2,021

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-17.9%

As of November 2024

Compared to a year ago, Commerce, California apartments have recorded a -17.9% rent decrease.

Commerce, California Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024
Commerce $1,911 $1,998 $2,426 $2,550 $2,601 $2,643 $2,461 $2,348 $2,185 $2,021
National $1,596 $1,635 $1,708 $1,726 $1,714 $1,739 $1,733 $1,727 $1,752 $1,748
Commerce
National
Nov 2021
$1,911
$1,596
Mar 2022
$1,998
$1,635
Jul 2022
$2,426
$1,708
Nov 2022
$2,550
$1,726
Mar 2023
$2,601
$1,714
Jul 2023
$2,643
$1,739
Nov 2023
$2,461
$1,733
Mar 2024
$2,348
$1,727
Jul 2024
$2,185
$1,752
Nov 2024
$2,021
$1,748

Commerce, California Average Apartment Rent

Commerce, California Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$501 - $700
$701 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 60.43%, apartments priced Over $2,000 represent the bulk of Commerce, California rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.87%.

Commerce, California Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,551
Owner occupied housing units 1,921

Renters take up 45% of Commerce, California real estate, occupying a total of 1,551 units, while homeowners live in 1,921 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.8

Renter median household income**

$43,915

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.97

Commerce, California Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 95
1 bed 662
2 beds 501
3 beds 245
4 beds 40
5 or more beds 8

There are 662 rentals in Commerce, California with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 43%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 8 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Commerce, California homes for rent is 3.8.

Commerce, California Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 23
25 - 34 years 170
35 - 44 years 293
45 - 54 years 260
55 - 59 years 297
60 - 64 years 122
65 - 74 years 184
75 - 84 years 171
85 years and over 31

Most condos for rent in Commerce, California are occupied by residents in the 55 - 59 years age group (19%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Commerce, California Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,079
Non-Family Households 472

Commerce, California Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 491
No related children of the householder under 18 1,060

A total of 1,079 apartments for rent in Commerce, California, or 70% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 32% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 491 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Commerce, California is 2.97.

Commerce, California Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 709
High school graduate (including equivalency) 394
Some college or associate's degree 328
Bachelor's degree or higher 120

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 8% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 46% of the homes for rent in Commerce, California.

Commerce, California Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 46
Built 1990 - 1999 52
Built 1980 - 1989 316
Built 1970 - 1979 197
Built 1960 - 1969 269
Built 1950 - 1959 382
Built 1940 - 1949 191
Built 1939 or earlier 98

The highest share of Commerce, California apartment rentals, namely 25% or 382 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (20%, 316 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (17%, 269 units).

Commerce, California Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 74
Moved in 2018 to 2020 230
Moved in 2010 to 2017 583
Moved in 2000 to 2009 401
Moved in 1990 to 1999 178
Moved in 1989 or earlier 85

Median year renter moved into unit 2012

Most Commerce, California renters (38%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 5% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Commerce, California condos for rent is 2012.

Commerce, California Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 351
1 vehicle available 400
2 vehicles available 608
3 vehicles available 157
4 or more vehicles available 35

When it comes to transportation options, 39% of Commerce, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 26% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 23% have No vehicle available.

Commerce, California Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,317
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 85
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 173
Walked 134
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 217
Worked at home 168

Commerce, California Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 4,345
Moved within same county 206

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Commerce, California apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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