271 rentals in Malibu
Rental Listings in Malibu, TN
About Malibu, TN Real Estate
Malibu is a beach city in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) west of Los Angeles. It is known for its Mediterranean climate, its strip of beaches stretching 21 miles (34 km) along the Pacific coast, and for its longtime status as the home of numerous Hollywood celebrities and executives with several of its residents in the entertainment industry. The Pacific Coast Highway traverses the city, following along the South Coast of California. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 10,654. The 2025 Palisades Fire devastated Malibu, with almost all of the beachfront homes in the east of the city being destroyed.
Malibu stretches along 21 miles of iconic Pacific Coast Highway coastline. Features world-famous beaches, canyons, and some of Southern California's most exclusive real estate.
Today, Malibu has 271 homes for rent at a median rent of $25,000/mo, typically leasing in about 125 days. Families here choose from 4 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
Top Rated Schools in Malibu
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- 9Malibu Elementaryelementary
- 9Malibu Middleintermediate/middle/junior high
- 9Webster Elementaryelementary
- 8Malibu Highhigh school
Why Live in Malibu?
- 21 miles of coastline
- World-famous beaches
- Celebrity enclave
- Santa Monica Mountains
Popular Neighborhoods in Malibu
Malibu Rental Pulse
Median Rent
$7,500/mo
↓ 6.3% over the past yearMonths of Rental Inventory
Estimated time to lease all rentals at the current leasing pace
0.7 months of supply
Landlord's MarketWith only 271 active rentals, supply is tight.
What this means for renters
Rental inventory is tight relative to how many homes get leased each month—fewer options, and well-priced units draw competition. Rentals typically lease in ~125 days.
Rental Velocity
How fast rentals are leasing
Rentals are sitting on the market—renters have strong leverage to negotiate rent, terms, and move-in specials. Leasing 95% faster than 6 months ago.
Rental Inventory Distribution
Rentals are leasing at a healthy pace—more listings move within 30 days than sit longer on the market.
Most rentals are leasing within a month, but a meaningful share is starting to linger longer.
Housing Tenure in Malibu
Homeownership is significantly higher than average—this is a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
74%
Homeowners
26%
Renters
Homeownership is 18.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
4,346 households (2023)
Median Rent by Bedroom
Rent increases significantly with bedroom count—larger units command premium prices.
Each additional bedroom adds about $11.9K/mo to rent on average, with larger units commanding higher premiums.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$20.2K/mo)
Rent Reductions
64 listings have reduced their rent
24% of active listings
Average reduction: 14.2% (~$3,550/mo)
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