Last updated on October 28, 2026

Average rent in
Bonita, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Bonita

$2,833/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bonita is $2,833 per month as of October 2026. This is 49% above the national average rent, or $933 more per month.

$1.90

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bonita

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bonita rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Bonita, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Bonita, CA

Average rent prices in Bonita have decreased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bonita, CA

Rent prices in Bonita vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bonita is $2,297, whereas a house costs $4,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Bonita run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,795

No Change

20%

1 bedroom

$1,975

5%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,400

4%

13%

3 bedroom

$3,895

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$4,500

No Change

16%

Studio

Average rent

$1,795

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,975

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bonita, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bonita, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bonita and Casa De Oro Mount Helix by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bonita

Median rent price$2,833
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,745
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bonita, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Casa De Oro Mount Helix, CA.

Discover rentals in Bonita, CA

272 Surrey Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Bonita

4 beds

2 baths

$4,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Bonita, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Bonita rental market.

How much is rent in Bonita?

The average rent in Bonita is $2,833 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bonita?

Average rent prices in Bonita have decreased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Bonita rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bonita is 49% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $933 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bonita?

To comfortably afford rent in Bonita, you'd need to earn approximately $113,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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