Zip lookup · CA

90640
Montebello, California.

Montebello, Los Angeles County, CA · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro · population 61,382

What it costs per month · 90640 $4,294/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$2,139 (+99%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $11,008 +1%
$807,041$818,049 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $124,668 +18%
$693,381$818,049 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 90640 $4,294 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 90640$4,294
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 21 years.

Typical home values in zip 90640 rose 1.4% over the past year — in step with the nation.

Asking rents in zip 90640 rose 3.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +2.7%.

Owning the typical home in zip 90640 runs $2,796/mo more than renting one. The gap peaked at $2,987 in Oct 2023.

That is $5,633 a month against $2,837 rent: a $4,294 mortgage payment, plus $464 property tax and $876 insurance & upkeep.

Owning vs renting — zip 90640

The owning line is the typical home's monthly payment at that month's rate, plus property tax and insurance & upkeep; the renting line is the typical asking rent; the grey line is the mortgage payment on its own. Same homes, same months, both ways of paying for a roof.

$3,000 $4,000 $5,000 2023 2024 2025 2026 Owning all in $5,633 Renting $2,837 Mortgage only $4,294
$3,000 $4,000 $5,000 2023 2024 2025 2026
  • Owning all in$5,633
  • Renting$2,837
  • Mortgage only$4,294

Property tax · $464/mo 0.68% of value a year — the ACS 2020-2024 median bill over the median home value for Los Angeles County, CA

Insurance & upkeep · $876/mo insurance, maintenance and repairs together, from the BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey — the national figure for mortgaged homeowners, scaled to this market's home value. BLS publishes the three bundled and they cannot be split.

Both are priced off the same month's home value, so they rise with the market. Neither is a quote — a specific home's bill depends on its assessment, its age and its insurer.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Montebello, CA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $2,837 as of Sep 2026
+3.7%year on year
Typical home value $818,049 as of Sep 2026
+1.4%year on year

Asking rent — 90640

Against the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro and the national benchmark.

$2,000 $2,500 $3,000 2023 2024 2025 2026 90640 $2,837 Los Angeles $2,929 United States $1,932
$2,000 $2,500 $3,000 2023 2024 2025 2026
  • 90640$2,837
  • Los Angeles$2,929
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 90640

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 90640 $818,049 Los Angeles $950,020 United States $366,157
$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 90640$818,049
  • Los Angeles$950,020
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 225 zips in range — sorting picks from all 225.

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2.1 90660 Pico Rivera 60,272 $2,291 $746,344
2.3 91755 Monterey Park 26,810 $2,671 $900,669
2.6 90040 Los Angeles 11,430 — $693,189
2.7 90022 Los Angeles 60,343 $2,109 $676,218
3.1 91754 Monterey Park 32,248 $2,614 $916,513
3.7 90606 Whittier 32,057 $2,966 $766,743
3.7 91770 Rosemead 58,382 $2,755 $889,500
3.9 91733 South El Monte 41,255 $2,324 $748,136
4.1 90240 Downey 24,853 $2,894 $933,540
4.5 90601 Whittier 30,078 $2,394 $854,534
4.6 90201 Bell Gardens 92,763 $2,310 $690,202
4.6 91803 Alhambra 27,715 $2,411 $936,749
4.8 90270 Maywood 24,218 $1,635 $645,116
4.8 90063 Los Angeles 48,397 $2,305 $660,157
5.1 90023 Los Angeles 43,857 $2,316 $635,276
5.2 90241 Downey 45,319 $2,355 $923,858
5.2 91776 San Gabriel 36,952 $2,757 $955,192
5.3 91801 Alhambra 53,381 $2,750 $879,264
5.8 90602 Whittier 25,905 $2,116 $840,033
5.9 90032 Los Angeles 43,117 $2,555 $785,997
6.0 90058 Los Angeles 3,585 — $583,278
6.0 91731 El Monte 27,620 $2,493 $755,581
6.3 90033 Los Angeles 45,647 $2,263 $645,068
6.3 90670 Santa Fe Springs 17,851 $3,430 $776,831
6.6 90255 Huntington Park 69,349 $1,807 $668,582
6.7 90242 Downey 40,767 $2,181 $818,841
6.8 90280 South Gate 91,365 $2,264 $696,546
6.8 90605 Whittier 39,387 $2,709 $790,713
6.8 91780 Temple City 35,588 $3,268 $1,069,596
6.8 91732 El Monte 57,431 $2,494 $749,998

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.