Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Dana Point, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Dana Point
$5,500/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Dana Point is $5,500 per month as of September 2026. This is 189% above the national average rent, or $3,600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Dana Point
33
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Dana Point rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Dana Point, CA
Average rent prices in Dana Point have decreased by 8% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Dana Point, CA
Rent prices in Dana Point vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dana Point is $3,300, whereas a house costs $6,847. 1-bedroom apartments in Dana Point run $2,975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,995 |  1% | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,757 | 11% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $4,550 | 10% |  5% | |
3 bedroom | $7,000 | No Change | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $8,000 | 4% | 31% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Dana Point, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,300 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $4,500 | 3% | 3% | |
Houses | $6,847 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,995
Last 30 days
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,757
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,550
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$8,000
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
31%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Dana Point, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,300
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
Houses
Average rent
$6,847
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Dana Point, 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 Dana Point, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Dana Point and Aliso Viejo by all bedroom counts and property types.
Dana Point
189%higher than the national median
139%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Dana Point, CA is 21% higher than the median rent in Aliso Viejo, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$4,550
13%$2,995
12%$2,785
10%$4,500
11%$4,900
36%$4,500
8%$2,900
5%$3,114
8%$3,448
15%$6,295
29%$3,848
4%$2,695
3%Discover rentals in Dana Point, CA
4d ago
24811 La Cresta Dr, Dana Point, CA 92629
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dana Point
33194 Ocean Rdg, Dana Point, CA 92629
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dana Point
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,795
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
2 beds
2 baths
$3,850
Condo for rent
Available Aug 29
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
4 beds
3 baths
$18,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
3 baths
$15,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
3.5 baths
$14,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
2.5 baths
$12,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dana Point
4 beds
2.5 baths
$9,245
$9,145
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Dana Point
2 beds
2.5 baths
$5,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
34300 Lantern Bay Dr #39, Dana Point, CA 92629
2 beds
2 baths
$7,995
Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
2.5 baths
$12,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dana Point
4 beds
2.5 baths
$9,245
$9,145
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
34108 Selva Rd #344, Dana Point, CA 92629
2 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,950
$4,500
Price drop
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
2.5 baths
$7,000
Apartment for rent
4d ago
24811 La Cresta Dr, Dana Point, CA 92629
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Dana Point
4 beds
2.5 baths
$9,245
$9,145
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
34108 Selva Rd #344, Dana Point, CA 92629
2 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Condo for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Dana Point
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,950
$4,500
Price drop
Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Dana Point, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Dana Point rental market.
How much is rent in Dana Point?
The average rent in Dana Point is $5,500 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Dana Point?
Average rent prices in Dana Point have decreased by 8% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Dana Point rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Dana Point is 189% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,600 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Dana Point?
To comfortably afford rent in Dana Point, you'd need to earn approximately $220,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Dana Point?
December offers the best rental rates in Dana Point, with rents running about 13% lower than July, which sees the highest prices of the year.
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).