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Last updated on June 17, 2026
Average rent in
Fontana, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Fontana rent stands today
Fontana, CA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $3,000/month. Renters are paying roughly the same as last year, with no change month to month and rent sitting 6.2% below the recent peak of $3,200/month in February 2026.
Vs. national rents
Fontana rents run roughly 1.5× the $1,950/month national median, placing it among pricier Southern California markets with a total of 83 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Fontana sit at $1,325/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,722/month, 2-bedrooms at $2,198/month, 3-bedrooms at $3,200/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $3,712/month. Houses rent for a median of $3,325/month, while apartments are lower at $2,372/month, reflecting the city's mix of housing types.
Median rent
Median rent in Fontana
$3,000/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Fontana is $3,000 per month as of June 2026. This is 54% above the national average rent, or $1,050 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Fontana
83
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Fontana rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Fontana, CA
Average rent prices in Fontana have remained the same 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
Fontana, CA
Rent prices in Fontana vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fontana is $2,372, whereas a house costs $3,325. 1-bedroom apartments in Fontana run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,115.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,325 |  2% |  20% | |
1 bedroom | $1,722 | 16% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,197 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,200 | No Change | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $3,712 | 4% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Citrus Heights South | $2,999 | |
Downtown Fontana | $2,922 | |
Hunter's Ridge | $3,499 | |
Rancho Fontana | $3,300 | |
Sierra Lakes | $2,560 | |
Southridge Village | $2,795 | |
Southwest Industrial Park | $2,744 | |
Summit Heights | $3,300 | |
Walnut Village | $2,850 | |
West End | $3,497 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,372 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,995 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,325 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,000 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,325
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,722
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,197
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,712
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
West End
Average rent
$3,497
Southridge Village
Average rent
$2,795
Rancho Fontana
Average rent
$3,300
Downtown Fontana
Average rent
$2,922
Southwest Industrial Park
Average rent
$2,744
Sierra Lakes
Average rent
$2,560
Hunter's Ridge
Average rent
$3,499
Summit Heights
Average rent
$3,300
Walnut Village
Average rent
$2,850
Citrus Heights South
Average rent
$2,999
Apartments
Average rent
$2,372
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,995
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$3,325
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
The table above reflects average rent prices in Fontana, 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 Fontana, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Fontana and Chino by all bedroom counts and property types.
Fontana
54%higher than the national median
51%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Fontana, CA is 2% higher than the median rent in Chino, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,950
1%$3,132
6%$1,995
$2,300
1%$2,570
1%$2,689
4%$2,570
4%$2,883
7%$2,537
3%$2,275
5%$1,925
2%$2,255
2%Discover rentals in Fontana, CA
5d+ ago
California Landings house for rent in Fontana
15576 Caravelle Ave, Fontana, CA 92336
1 bed
1 bath
$800
House for rent
Available Jun 20
8h ago
Foothill Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
17627 Mcwethy Dr, Fontana, CA 92336
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
8244 Beech Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Fontana
7022 Calla Lily Dr Unit 4, Fontana, CA 92336
5 beds
4 baths
$7,800
House for rent
Available Apr 16
5d+ ago
West End house for rent in Fontana
14033 Yorktown Ct, Fontana, CA 92336
4 beds
3 baths
$7,500
House for rent
Available Feb 4
5d+ ago
West End house for rent in Fontana
8049 Jamestown Cir, Fontana, CA 92336
4 beds
2.5 baths
$7,500
House for rent
Available Jan 28
5d+ ago
Rancho Fontana house for rent in Fontana
7476 Peppertree Ln, Fontana, CA 92336
4 beds
2.5 baths
$7,500
House for rent
Available Feb 25
1d ago
Verified
15912 Chase Rd, Fontana, CA 92336
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,895–$4,255
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
8185 Palmetto Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$2,050
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
14082 Chaparral Ave, Fontana, CA 92337
4 beds
3 baths
$3,585
House for rent
Available Jun 24
4d ago
Verified
11761 Malagon Dr, Fontana, CA 92337
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,620
House for rent
Available Apr 13
4h ago
Verified
8185 Palmetto Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$2,050
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
15912 Chase Rd, Fontana, CA 92336
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,895–$4,255
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
14082 Chaparral Ave, Fontana, CA 92337
4 beds
3 baths
$3,585
House for rent
Available Jun 24
4d ago
Verified
11761 Malagon Dr, Fontana, CA 92337
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,620
House for rent
Available Apr 13
1d ago
Verified
15912 Chase Rd, Fontana, CA 92336
2–3 beds
2 baths
$2,895–$4,255
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
8185 Palmetto Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$2,050
Apartment for rent
3h ago
4800 Citrus Ave, Fontana, CA 92336
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$3,945
Price drop
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Foothill Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,750
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Fontana, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Fontana rental market.
How much is rent in Fontana?
The average rent in Fontana is $3,000 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Fontana?
Average rent prices in Fontana have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Fontana rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Fontana is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Fontana?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Fontana are Sierra Lakes ($2,560/mo), Southwest Industrial Park ($2,744/mo), and Southridge Village ($2,795/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Fontana?
To comfortably afford rent in Fontana, you'd need to earn approximately $120,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Fontana?
Fontana's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,600 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $2,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across San Bernardino County's rental landscape.
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).