Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Average rent in
Del Mar, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 21, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Del Mar
$7,200/mo
31%vs previous year
The average rent in Del Mar is $7,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 270% above the national average rent, or $5,255 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Del Mar
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Del Mar rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Del Mar, CA
Average rent prices in Del Mar have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 31% 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
Del Mar, CA
Rent prices in Del Mar vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Del Mar is $3,570, whereas a house costs $8,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Del Mar run $3,253 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,128.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,875 |  5% | 19% | |
1 bedroom | $2,900 | 2% | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $4,750 | 19% | 33% | |
3 bedroom | $6,902 | 3% | 52% | |
4 bedroom | $9,800 | 20% | 37% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Del Mar | $6,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,570 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $4,295 | 12% | No Change | |
Houses | $8,700 | 8% | No Change | |
Rooms | $2,113 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,875
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
19%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,750
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
33%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,902
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
52%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$9,800
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
37%
Del Mar
Average rent
$6,000
Apartments
Average rent
$3,570
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$4,295
Last 30 days
12%
Houses
Average rent
$8,700
Last 30 days
8%
Rooms
Average rent
$2,113
The table above reflects average rent prices in Del Mar, 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 Del Mar, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Del Mar and Bonita by all bedroom counts and property types.
Del Mar
270%higher than the national median
49%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Del Mar, CA is 148% higher than the median rent in Bonita, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,902
10%$3,800
5%$2,522
18%$6,997
20%$2,500
2%$2,150
2%$2,357
6%$3,042
7%$2,800
1%$3,165
$7,250
10%$2,690
2%Discover rentals in Del Mar, CA
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Del Mar
460 Camino Del Mar #13, Del Mar, CA 92014
2 beds
1 bath
$4,295
Condo for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Del Mar
4 beds
7 baths
$55,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Del Mar
460 Camino Del Mar #13, Del Mar, CA 92014
2 beds
1 bath
$4,295
Condo for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Del Mar
4 beds
7 baths
$55,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Del Mar
460 Camino Del Mar #13, Del Mar, CA 92014
2 beds
1 bath
$4,295
Condo for rent
Available Jul 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Del Mar
730 Stratford Ct, Del Mar, CA 92014
4 beds
3.5 baths
$31,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Del Mar
531 Rimini Rd #1, Del Mar, CA 92014
4 beds
3 baths
$20,600
House for rent
Available Jun 2
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Del Mar
2 beds
2.5 baths
$6,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Del Mar
2 beds
2.5 baths
$6,495
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Del Mar
460 Camino Del Mar #13, Del Mar, CA 92014
2 beds
1 bath
$4,295
Condo for rent
Available Jul 10
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Frequently asked questions for Del Mar, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Del Mar rental market.
How much is rent in Del Mar?
The average rent in Del Mar is $7,200 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Del Mar?
Average rent prices in Del Mar have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 31% since last year.
How does Del Mar rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Del Mar is 270% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $5,255 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Del Mar?
To comfortably afford rent in Del Mar, you'd need to earn approximately $288,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Del Mar?
Based on our current listings, 30% of Del Mar rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 9 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 30 units.
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).