Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Average rent in
Hemet, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Hemet, CA rent slipped 5.1% year over year to a median of $1,850/month. Renters pay $100 less per month than last year, with current rents below the peak of $1,920/month reached in May 2025.
Compared to national trends
Hemet is 2.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median. With 89 total rentals mostly consisting of houses, it represents a moderately priced market for renters.
Price ranges
Studios rent for $1,720/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,338/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,795/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,400/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,985/month. The city’s inventory is weighted toward 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units, which together make up over two-thirds of rentals.
Neighborhood spotlight
Studio rents in Hemet rose 5.5% year over year, diverging from the citywide decline of 5.1%. This positive shift contrasts with the broader market trend and shows variation by bedroom type.
Median rent
Median rent in Hemet
$1,850/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Hemet is $1,850 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Hemet
89
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Hemet rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Hemet, CA
Average rent prices in Hemet have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Hemet, CA
Rent prices in Hemet vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hemet is $1,700, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Hemet run $1,337 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,810.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,720 | 4% |  6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,337 | 2% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,795 | No Change | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,400 | 2% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,985 | 2% | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Hemet | $1,675 | |
Hemet Riverside Walnut Estates | $1,895 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,700 | No Change | 4% | |
Condos | $1,825 | 13% | 4% | |
Houses | $2,100 | 7% | 11% | |
Rooms | $842 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,720
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,337
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,795
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,985
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
Downtown Hemet
Average rent
$1,675
Hemet Riverside Walnut Estates
Average rent
$1,895
Apartments
Average rent
$1,700
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
11%
Rooms
Average rent
$842
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hemet, 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 Hemet, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Hemet and Banning by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hemet
3%lower than the national median
16%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hemet, CA is 16% lower than the median rent in Banning, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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4%$3,000
6%$2,825
9%$3,197
$3,000
2%$2,600
4%$2,850
2%$3,300
16%$2,645
7%$2,200
5%$3,199
7%$2,556
12%Discover rentals in Hemet, CA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hemet
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Hemet
663 Mariposa Dr #NA, Hemet, CA 92543
2 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available May 7
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hemet
4400 W Florida Ave #0277, Hemet, CA 92545
2 beds
2 baths
$1,449
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in Hemet
150 N Hemet St #5, Hemet, CA 92544
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Price dropped $200Fees 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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hemet
1285 Granite Dr #1, Hemet, CA 92543
3 beds
2 baths
$3,200
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.House for rent
Available Sep 25
2d ago
House for rent in Hemet
2883 Cindy Ln #NA, Hemet, CA 92545
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
694 Ironwood St, Hemet, CA 92543
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1025 S Gilbert St, Hemet, CA 92543
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,695–$2,020
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
37m ago
2770 W Devonshire Ave, Hemet, CA 92545
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$1,945
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
560 E Oakland Ave, Hemet, CA 92543
1 bed
1 bath
$1,325–$1,350
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.Apartment for rent
18h ago
House for rent in Hemet
24784 Rosebrugh Ln #0, Hemet, CA 92544
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 27
1d ago
41987/41989 Briarwood Ave., Hemet, CA 92544
2 beds
2 baths
$1,795
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hemet
1275 W Johnston Ave #NA, Hemet, CA 92543
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Aug 8
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hemet
4400 W Florida Ave #0086, Hemet, CA 92545
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hemet
4400 W Florida Ave #0035, Hemet, CA 92545
3 beds
2 baths
$1,800
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hemet
1295 S Cawston Ave, Hemet, CA 92545
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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.House for rent
Available Oct 15
37m ago
2770 W Devonshire Ave, Hemet, CA 92545
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,575–$1,945
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
18h ago
House for rent in Hemet
24784 Rosebrugh Ln #0, Hemet, CA 92544
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 27
1d ago
Condo for rent in Hemet
150 N Hemet St #5, Hemet, CA 92544
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Price dropped $200Fees 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.Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
1d ago
Apartment for rent in Hemet
1 bed
1 bath
$1,705
Price dropped $125Fees 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.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Hemet, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Hemet rental market.
How much is rent in Hemet?
The average rent in Hemet is $1,850 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Hemet?
Average rent prices in Hemet have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Hemet rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Hemet is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Hemet?
To comfortably afford rent in Hemet, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Hemet?
August offers the best rental deals in Hemet, with prices running about 7% lower than the peak season in May. December is also favorable with the least competition among renters, while March sees the highest demand relative to available inventory.
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).