Rent in Placentia, CA
Across Placentia's 2 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $2,675 a month, with figures from $2,293–$3,057. The highest typical rent is in 92871 ($3,057) and the lowest in 92870 ($2,293). 1 ZIP has ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 1 uses the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Orange County pay about 0.66% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,243 | $1,906–$2,580 | 2 |
| 1 bed | $2,396 | $2,181–$2,610 | 2 |
| 2 beds | $2,675 | $2,293–$3,057 | 2 |
| 3 beds | $3,641 | $3,128–$4,153 | 2 |
| 4 beds | $4,232 | $3,500–$4,964 | 2 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Placentia ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Placentia, CA?
- About $2,675 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,293–$3,057. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Placentia, CA?
- About $2,396 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $2,181–$2,610. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Placentia, CA?
- About $3,641 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $3,128–$4,153. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Placentia, CA?
- About $2,243 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $1,906–$2,580. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Placentia, CA?
- About $4,232 a month: the median of the typical rents in 2 ZIP codes, which range from $3,500–$4,964. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which Placentia ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 92871 has the highest typical rent at $3,057 a month, and 92870 the lowest at $2,293.
- What is the property tax rate in Placentia, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Orange County pay a typical 0.66% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Placentia rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).