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Hawthorne Apartments
Last updated March 18 2024 at 9:46 PM

Hawthorne, CA
447 Apartments for Rent

Hawthorne Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 86,068
Population Density: 14,149.3 people/sq mile
Median Age: 34
Percentage of Family Households: 65%
Median Annual Income: $70,122 / year
Median Rent: $1,530 / month

What locals are saying

What do Beach Boys Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson; actress Marilyn Monroe; sportsmen Jim Thorpe and Mike Scott; and a myriad other celebrities have in common? They all grew up in Hawthorne, a sunny, teeming LA suburb.

Hawthorne has come a long way from the 80-acre, one-horse town established by investors attracted by the narrow-gauge railway in 1887

Hawthorne Demographics


How diverse is Hawthorne?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Hawthorne is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Hawthorne are Hispanic Or Latino (60.7%), Black Or African American (21.4%), White (7.9%), Asian (6.1%), Two Or More (2.9%), Other (0.8%), Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.2%), and American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Hawthorne residents?

The median age in Hawthorne is 34 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Hawthorne?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Hawthorne is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Hawthorne are Hispanic Or Latino (60.7%), Black Or African American (21.4%), White (7.9%), Asian (6.1%), Two Or More (2.9%), Other (0.8%), Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0.2%), and American Indian Or Alaska Native (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Hawthorne residents?

The median age in Hawthorne is 34 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Hawthorne Crime


Overall Crime

Above Average
Overall crime in Hawthorne is above average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

High
The level of violent crime in Hawthorne is high compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Above Average
The level of property crime in Hawthorne is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Hawthorne


Elementary Schools

8 /10
Peter Burnett Elementary School
Public
3-5
Public
3-5
457 Students
6 Reviews
457
Students
6 Reviews
8 /10
Ramona School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
759 Students
7 Reviews
759
Students
7 Reviews
8 /10
Da Vinci Connect
Charter
K-8
Charter
K-8
402 Students
11 Reviews
402
Students
11 Reviews

Middle Schools

9 /10
Richard Henry Dana Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
1,014 Students
11 Reviews
1,014
Students
11 Reviews
8 /10
Da Vinci Connect
Charter
K-8
Charter
K-8
402 Students
11 Reviews
402
Students
11 Reviews
6 /10
Hawthorne Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
829 Students
3 Reviews
829
Students
3 Reviews

High Schools

10 /10
Hawthorne Math And Science Academy
Charter
9-12
Charter
9-12
542 Students
22 Reviews
542
Students
22 Reviews
5 /10
Leuzinger High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,925 Students
4 Reviews
1,925
Students
4 Reviews
4 /10
Hawthorne High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,844 Students
12 Reviews
1,844
Students
12 Reviews

What Renters Say about Hawthorne


Apartment List has released the results for Hawthorne from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
“Hawthorne renters expressed very low satisfaction with their city,” says Andrew Woo, Director of Data Science at Apartment List. “They gave average or below-average scores across the board.”
78%
Weather
57%
Commute Time
52%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
52%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
40%
Social Life
39%
Safety and Crime Rate
27%
State and Local Taxes
22%
Affordability
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Average rent in Hawthorne, California

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hawthorne is $2,118, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,300. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
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Find an apartment for rent in Hawthorne, CA


Searching for an apartment for rent in Hawthorne, CA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 447 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Hawthorne. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Hawthorne is $2,083 for a studio, $2,118 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,300 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Hawthorne apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Hawthorne, CA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Hawthorne?

In Hawthorne, the average rent is $2,083 for a studio, $2,118 for a 1-bedroom, $3,300 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,895 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Hawthorne, check out our monthly Hawthorne Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Hawthorne by using the cheap apartments filter.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Hawthorne?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Hawthorne apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Hawthorne?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Hawthorne.

How can I find off-campus housing in Hawthorne?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Hawthorne. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Santa Monica College, West Los Angeles College, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pacific Oaks College, and California Institute of Technology.