Cost of living in Imperial County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $1,347 a month.
That HUD number covers Imperial County, California, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $938
- 1 bed
- $1,030
- 2 bed
- $1,347
- 3 bed
- $1,819
- 4 bed
- $2,251
This county is in the El Centro, CA area. BEA's 2024 price index there is 95.2 (U.S. = 100).
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Towns in this county
- El Centro · 44,240 people
- Calexico · 38,585 people
- Brawley · 27,283 people
- Imperial · 21,430 people
- Heber · 7,312 people
- Calipatria · 6,548 people
- Salton City · 5,988 people
- Holtville · 5,617 people
- Westmorland · 1,844 people
- Seeley · 1,182 people