Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Average rent in
Imperial Beach, CA

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Imperial Beach, CA is $2,800. This is +47%, or $900, higher than the national average.

$2.91

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,800

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

131

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Imperial Beach, CA is $2,800. This is +47%, or $900, higher than the national average.

$2.91

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
55%
25%
16%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

68%
32%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Imperial Beach, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Imperial Beach, CA have increased by 11% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Imperial Beach, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Imperial Beach, CA is $2,295. A 1-bedroom apartment in Imperial Beach, CA costs about $1,895 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,375. Houses for rent in Imperial Beach, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,925.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,895

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,617

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$4,175

2%

1%

4 bedroom

$4,700

1%

191%

Studio

$1,750

1%

14%

Studio

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,617

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,175

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

191%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Imperial Beach, 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.

Compare rent prices in Imperial Beach, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Imperial Beach, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bonita, CA.

Imperial Beach

Median rent price$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,707
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Imperial Beach, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Bonita, CA.

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1402 Tu 12A Calle Baja Mar - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1402 Tu 12A Calle Baja Mar, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

3 beds

3 baths

$1,200

$1,050

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1d ago

8.4

Very good

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1441 13th St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

1077

771 10th St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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3D tour

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

Century Arms Apartments

1471 13th St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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23h ago

9.2

Excellent

Donax

Donax Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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1147 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Calla Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Calla Place

1001 Calla Ave, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

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1055 Georgia Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

1055 Georgia Street

1055 Georgia St, Imperial Beach, CA 91932

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent