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What an ADU costs in Redondo Beach (2026)

Redondo Beach runs its own ADU permits and has separate ADU rules for its Coastal Zone. Here are typical numbers, the local rules, and your next step.

Typical ADU numbers in Redondo Beach

  • A 750 sq ft backyard ADU with a standard finish costs about $300,000 to build, all in: building, site work, city fees and design.
  • Typical ADU rent: about $4,900 a month for 750 sq ft.
  • Home value nearby: about $1,100 per sq ft (Westside and South Bay area).

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ADU permits and local rules in Redondo Beach

Who runs permits

City of Redondo Beach Community Development: the Planning Division and Building and Safety.

Pre-approved ADU plans

Yes. Building and Safety has a pre-approved ADU plan page under state law (AB 1332). Ask us which plans are on the list now.

What can slow you down

  • Lots in the Coastal Zone follow a separate set of ADU rules.
  • Coastal parking rules can be tight near the beach.
  • Older unpermitted units may need to be legalized first.

Sources: City of Redondo Beach Building and Safety ADU pages (AB 1332 and AB 2533). State ADU law. General information, not legal advice. Updated October 2026.

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