County

Average Rent in Imperial County

Imperial is a county in California. It ranks #40 out of 54 for places to rent. Imperial County is in
the congressional districts of
District 25, District 36, District 51 and
the metropolitan areas of
El Centro, CA MSA, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Imperial County includes 8 cities and 8 zip codes with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Imperial County is $1,684 which represents an increase of 10.37% over the same period.

The most expensive city in Imperial County to rent places is Heber, CA with an average rent of $2,300. The least expensive city in Imperial County to rent places is Niland, CA with an average rent of $1,000.

The most expensive zip code in Imperial County to rent places is 92249 with an average rent of $2,300. The least expensive zip code in Imperial County to rent places is 92257 with an average rent of $1,000.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in county Imperial currently stands at $1,684.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically El Centro, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,541. This represents a difference of -8% when compared to Imperial.
Meanwhile, in the average state of California, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,632, showing a more expensive of +56% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,845. This constitutes a more expensive by +10% when compared to the rent in Imperial.
$1,684
Imperial
VS
$1,541
-8%
El Centro, city
$2,632
+56%
CA, state
$1,845
+10%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated April 19 2026

Cities in Imperial County

Zip Codes in Imperial County

92249$2,300
92250$2,191
92251$2,077
92243$1,541
92227$1,528
92231$1,363
92274$1,300
92257$1,000