Alhambra Real Estate Guide | Jesse Oñate Realtor

The place

The Story of
Alhambra.

About 80,279 people call Alhambra home. It sits in Los Angeles County.

The name comes from Alhambra. There are 8 parks inside the boundary. The biggest is Almansor Park, at about 27 acres. Golfers have Alhambra Golf Course. For a day out there is Regal Edwards Alhambra Renaissance.

Alhambra Medical University is here too. The map shows 115 places to eat and drink, with Chinese, Boba tea and Vietnamese the most common. There are 12 public schools inside the boundary, run by Alhambra Unified. On price, Alhambra is the 61st highest-priced of 122 cities on my map at about $911K for the typical home, and values are up 79% in ten years.

Assembled from the U.S. Census Bureau, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap and the California Department of Education. Photo credits.

A view of Alhambra, California. — Alhambra

80,279People, 2024 estimate

8Parks

82Acres of parks

12Public schools

115Places to eat

$911KTypical home value

What Your Money Buys
in Alhambra.

Typical values by home size and type, so you can match the city to your budget before you tour anything.

By bedroom count

Tap a row to load that price into the payment tool below.

Houses and condos

Single-family house$984K

Condo or townhome$675K

A house costs about $308,600 more than a condo here.

The range

$699Klower-priced third$911Ktypical$1.14Mupper third

Where Alhambra Sits
Among 122 Cities.

Every dot is a city on my map, lined up from least to most expensive. Tap any dot to open that city.

Alhambra

$459K$3.71M

61st highest-priced of 122 cities on my map by typical home value. The middle city is at $910K; Alhambra is at $911K.
80th of 122 for price growth over the past year (+1.3%), where 1st grew the most.
76th of 104 for typical rent ($2,645 a month), where 1st is the highest rent.

Alhambra and the cities closest to it

San Marino$2.79M South Pasadena$1.68M San Gabriel$1.09M

Alhambra$911K

Monterey Park$910K

Outdoors

Parks and Open Space
in Alhambra.

8 parks, about 82 acres of them in all. Sizes are measured from each park's mapped outline. Tap any park to see it on the map.

ParkAlmansor Park27 acres

ParkMoor Field19 acres

ParkGranada Park15 acres

ParkAlhambra Park13 acres

ParkJoslyn Adult Recreation Center3.5 acres

ParkStory Park2.4 acres

Golf courseAlhambra Golf Course102 acres

More parks: Burke Park, Lindaraka Park.

Weekends

Things to Do and
Places to Hang Out.

Real places inside Alhambra. Tap any one to see it on the map.

Museum

Alhambra Historical Society Museum

Theater

Arte Flamenco Dance Theatre

Galleries

Nucleus
Micro Gallery

Movie theater

Regal Edwards Alhambra Renaissance

Shopping centers

Cakelly Plaza
Strip Mall

Libraries

Alhambra Library
Dorothy Hooper Library
Jack Miller Memorial Library

Colleges

Alhambra Medical University
Alliant International University
Platt College - Los Angeles

Food and drink

Where Alhambra
Eats and Drinks.

115 places are on the map inside Alhambra: 89 restaurants, 20 cafes, 4 ice cream shops, 1 pub. 94 of them are local, not chains.

94 local spots21 chain locations

What is on the menu

The kitchens you find most often here.

Chinese22

Boba tea11

Vietnamese8

Coffee6

Japanese6

Seafood4

Mexican4

Local spots on the map

Fosselman'sIce cream
Charlie's Trio CafeItalian
Uncle Fung Coffee StallCoffee
HengryChinese
Nakazo Ramen BistroRamen
Pho N MorVietnamese
Nabemono Shabu ShabuJapanese
Boiling CrabSeafood
Road to Seoul BBQKorean
Yung Ho Dou JiangTaiwanese

Listed from OpenStreetMap, not a ranking or a recommendation. Restaurants open and close, so check hours before you go.

Alhambra on the Map.

The outline is the official city limit. The dots are its public schools, parks, things to do and local food. Tap the chips to show or hide each kind. Pick any nearby city to open its guide.

12 public schools inside the Alhambra limits

9Elementary

3High

Public high schools inside Alhambra: Alhambra High, Mark Keppel High and San Gabriel High.

School district: Alhambra Unified.

See every school by name

Elementary

Emery Park Elementary
Fremont Elementary
Garfield Elementary
Granada Elementary
Marguerita Elementary
Martha Baldwin Elementary
Park Elementary
Ramona Elementary
William Northrup Elementary

High

Alhambra High
Mark Keppel High
San Gabriel High

Counted from the California Department of Education school directory by each campus location. Which school a home is assigned to depends on the address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Alhambra Questions,
Answered.

What is the typical home value in Alhambra, CA?

As of September 2026, the typical home in Alhambra is worth about $911,097, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. Prices vary a lot by street, lot size and condition, so ask for a valuation of your specific home.

Are home values in Alhambra going up or down?

The typical home value in Alhambra is up 1.3% over the past year, from about $899,762 to about $911,097. Over ten years it is up 79%.

How much is a 3-bedroom home in Alhambra?

Typical values in Alhambra by bedroom count: 1 bedroom about $539,265, 2 bedroom about $784,938, 3 bedroom about $947,683, 4 bedroom about $1,107,764, 5+ bedroom about $1,292,697. Source: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026.

What is the typical rent in Alhambra?

The typical asking rent in Alhambra is about $2,645 a month as of September 2026, based on the Zillow Observed Rent Index.

How many public schools are in Alhambra?

12 public schools sit inside the Alhambra boundary: 9 elementary and 3 high. They belong to Alhambra Unified. School assignment depends on the home address, so confirm with the district.

What are the biggest parks in Alhambra?

Alhambra has 8 parks. The largest are Almansor Park (about 27 acres), Moor Field (about 19 acres) and Granada Park (about 15 acres). Sizes are measured from OpenStreetMap.

What cities are near Alhambra?

Alhambra is in Los Angeles County. The closest cities I cover are South Pasadena, San Gabriel, Monterey Park and San Marino.

How do I find out what my Alhambra home is worth?

Enter your address on the home valuation form at jessetek.net/valuation. You get an automated estimate right away and a Comparative Market Analysis from Jesse within 24 hours, with no obligation.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index, typical value, September 2026. Rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate. Schools: California Department of Education public school directory. Parks, places and restaurants: OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau.

Alhambra Homes,
By the Numbers.

The Story of
Alhambra.

Ten Years of
Alhambra Home Values.

What Your Money Buys
in Alhambra.

By bedroom count

Houses and condos

The range

What an Alhambra Home
Costs Per Month.

Renting in Alhambra

Owning, at your settings above

Where Alhambra Sits
Among 122 Cities.

Alhambra and the cities closest to it

Parks and Open Space
in Alhambra.

Things to Do and
Places to Hang Out.

Museum

Theater

Galleries

Movie theater

Shopping centers

Libraries

Colleges

Where Alhambra
Eats and Drinks.

What is on the menu

Local spots on the map

Alhambra on the Map.

12 public schools inside the Alhambra limits

Elementary

High

Alhambra Questions,
Answered.

Alhambra Homes,By the Numbers.

The Story ofAlhambra.

Ten Years ofAlhambra Home Values.

What Your Money Buysin Alhambra.

By bedroom count

Houses and condos

The range

What an Alhambra HomeCosts Per Month.

Renting in Alhambra

Owning, at your settings above

Where Alhambra SitsAmong 122 Cities.

Alhambra and the cities closest to it

Parks and Open Spacein Alhambra.

Things to Do andPlaces to Hang Out.

Museum

Theater

Galleries

Movie theater

Shopping centers

Libraries

Colleges

Where AlhambraEats and Drinks.

What is on the menu

Local spots on the map

Alhambra on the Map.

12 public schools inside the Alhambra limits

Elementary

High

Alhambra Questions,Answered.

Also ConsideringThese Cities?

Alhambra Homes,
By the Numbers.

The Story of
Alhambra.

Ten Years of
Alhambra Home Values.

What Your Money Buys
in Alhambra.

What an Alhambra Home
Costs Per Month.

Where Alhambra Sits
Among 122 Cities.

Parks and Open Space
in Alhambra.

Things to Do and
Places to Hang Out.

Where Alhambra
Eats and Drinks.

Alhambra Questions,
Answered.

Also Considering
These Cities?