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328 Google reviews, 4.6★
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20+ years in business
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Serves Cerritos · office in Long Beach
3450 E Spring St #209, Long Beach, CA 90806
Real Property Management Southland - Long Beach is a local office of the Real Property Management franchise, managing single-family homes, condos, apartments and multi-family residences in Long Beach, Lakewood, Cerritos, Torrance, San Pedro and Bellflower.
In their words: “Real Property Management Southland is not a real estate brokerage with a side-business in property management.”
Review summary: Owners and tenants mostly mention helpful, kind and responsive staff.
Serves Cerritos · office in Redondo Beach
4001 Inglewood Ave Bldg. 101 STE 721, Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Rising Tide Property Management is a Redondo Beach company managing single-family homes, multi-family residences and commercial property in the South Bay and Los Angeles County, including Torrance, Hawthorne, Gardena, El Segundo and Long Beach.
In their words: “We visit every home we manage on a regular basis.”
Review summary: Owners and tenants often mention quick responses, clean, well-kept homes and clear communication.
Serves Cerritos · office in Long Beach
2221 Palo Verde Ave Ste 2G, Long Beach, CA 90815
Beach Cities Management is a Long Beach company managing single-family homes, condos, townhouses and apartments in Long Beach, Lakewood, Signal Hill, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach and Cerritos.
In their words: “We don’t nickel and dime our clients. We don't charge any initial start-up fees, leasing fees, move-in or move-out fees, no construction oversight fees, no advertising fees, etc.”
Serves Cerritos · office in Long Beach
525 E Seaside Way 101 A, Long Beach, CA 90802
Mike Dunfee Group is a Long Beach company that has offered sales, leasing and management of single-family homes, condos, apartment buildings and income property since 1996 in Long Beach and nearby cities.
In their words: “We are different from most brokerages in that we see our property sales and management business as compliments to each other working closely together and not in totally separate silos.”
Serves Cerritos · office in Cypress
5925 Ball Rd, Cypress, CA 90630
PMI Patron is a Cypress office of the PMI franchise network, managing single-family rental homes in Cypress, Lakewood, Buena Park, La Palma, Los Alamitos, Westminster, Long Beach and Irvine.
In their words: “PMI Patron specializes and only manages single-family homes.”
Review summary: Owners and tenants often mention quick, caring maintenance help, timely follow-through and an easy owner portal.
Avenue Property Management is a small local Cypress company managing single-family homes and small rental properties in Cypress, Long Beach, Lakewood, Westminster, Garden Grove, Cerritos and Anaheim.
In their words: “Our service price is very straightforward, no hidden fees and no mark-up on vendor services.”
Review summary: Owners often describe honest, organized service with good communication and quick handling of requests.
Serves Cerritos · office in Santa Fe Springs
13965 Stage Rd Ste I, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
PMI County Line is a Santa Fe Springs office of the PMI franchise, managing single-family homes, condos, apartment buildings and office, retail and medical buildings from Pasadena and Glendale to Whittier, La Mirada and Cerritos.
In their words: “PMI County Line is a full-service real estate asset management company that provides professional Residential, Commercial, and Realty services.”
Review summary: Tenants consistently describe attentive, helpful managers who respond quickly to messages and issues.
Property Management - TAT is a Cerritos company that manages condos, houses and office properties in Cerritos, Downey and Norwalk, handling both residential and commercial rentals.
In their words: “Other Services: Tenant Acquisition Fee You Manage we provide the tenant!”
13405 Artesia Blvd, Cerritos, CA 90703
Properly Managed Homes is a Cerritos company that offers hands-off management of rental homes, with in-person consultations at the owner's property.
Skyline Properties is a Lakewood company managing single-family homes, condos, apartments and multi-family property in Lakewood, Long Beach, Bellflower, Downey, Norwalk, Cerritos and Orange County.
In their words: “We conduct extensive screening on all tenants and handle every aspect of getting your investment rented in the shortest time possible.”
Serves Cerritos · office in Downey
9040 Telegraph Rd Suite 210, Downey, CA 90240
Real Property Management Southland - Downey is a local office of the Real Property Management franchise, managing single-family homes, condos, apartments and multi-family buildings in Long Beach, Lakewood, Cerritos, Torrance, Bellflower and nearby cities.
In their words: “We are 100% focused on providing quality residential property management service to property owners and residents.”
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Rents in Cerritos are $579 above the Los Angeles County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months: +$51 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Cerritos's typical asking rent is $579 (20.6%) above the county. The gap is growing compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Cerritos is number 15 of 68 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Left out (too few months): Altadena, Baldwin Park, Bell, Bell Gardens, La Cañada Flintridge, La Puente, Maywood, Palos Verdes Estates, San Fernando, Signal Hill, Topanga, View Park-Windsor Hills, Walnut. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in April, October and November, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 9 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerritos | $3,385 | +1.5% | 11 |
| Norwalk | $2,662 | +1.6% | 1 |
| Lakewood | $3,401 | +5.7% | 2 |
| Bellflower | $2,221 | +1.9% | 1 |
| Buena Park | $2,590 | +1.5% | 0 |
| Cypress | $3,015 | +5.2% | 6 |
| La Mirada | $3,191 | +3.7% | 3 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
Official sources: California Attorney General: limits on rent increases · California Courts: evictions · Civil Code 1947.12 (rent cap) · Civil Code 1946.2 (just cause)
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Compare the 11 property management companies in Cerritos, Los Angeles County. We matched a current California real estate license for 3 of them. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Whittier and Cypress, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Cerritos is $3,385 (September 2026); +1.5% over the past year and +23.3% over five years. About 24.1% of homes in Cerritos are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 2.6% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 11 property management companies in Cerritos, CA: 2 with an office in the city and 9 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address. 3 of them have a License Confirmed badge: a clear match to an active California real estate license.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Cerritos was $3,385 a month in September 2026, +1.5% on a year earlier.
Over the 9 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in April, October and November. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Yes. In California, managing rentals for other people generally requires a real estate broker license from the Department of Real Estate (DRE), or working under a licensed broker. You can check any license number on the DRE website.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. License Confirmed companies get a small boost. No company can pay for its position.
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