The Zumper San Diego Metro Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to provide insights into rental trends, highlighting the most and least expensive cities and those with the fastest growing rents. The California one-bedroom median rent was $2,080 last month.

The Most Expensive
- Coronado ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $4,130.
- Encinitas followed as the second priciest city with rent at $2,770.
- San Diego was third, with one-bedroom units renting for $2,350.
The Least Expensive
- El Cajon was the most affordable city, with one-bedroom rent priced at $1,800.
- Imperial Beach ranked as the second least expensive with rent at $1,990.
- Chula Vista was third with rent at $2,000.

The Fastest Growing (Y/Y%)
- Coronado had the fastest growing rent year-over-year, up 13.2%.
- La Mesa saw an increase of 6.6%, making it the second fastest growing.
- Vista ranked as third with rent increasing 3.3%.
The Fastest Growing (M/M%)
- Coronado experienced the largest monthly growth rate, with rent climbing 4.4%.
- Encinitas was second with a 1.1% rise in rent.
- La Mesa ranked third, experiencing a 0.5% increase in rent compared to the previous month.

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The Zumper San Diego Metro Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.



