Last updated on November 3, 2026

Average rent in
Julian, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Julian

$2,495/mo

increased by56%

vs previous year

The average rent in Julian is $2,495 per month as of October 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $595 more per month.

$2.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Julian

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Julian rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Julian, CA

Average rent prices in Julian have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 56% 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 Julian, CA

Rent prices in Julian vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Julian is $1,924, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Julian run $1,895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,195.

Listings

Studio

$1,640

No Change

9%

1 bedroom

$1,797

No Change

29%

2 bedroom

$2,450

3%

11%

3 bedroom

$3,347

1%

509%

4 bedroom

$4,600

-

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,640

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,797

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,347

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

509%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,600

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Julian, 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 Julian, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Julian and Alpine by all bedroom counts and property types.

Julian

Median rent price$2,495
increased by31%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Julian, CA is equal to the median rent in Alpine, CA.

Discover rentals in Julian, CA

Butterfield - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Butterfield

14925 Great Sthrn Overland Stg Rt, Julian, CA 92036

3 beds

2 baths

$550

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Julian, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Julian rental market.

How much is rent in Julian?

The average rent in Julian is $2,495 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Julian?

Average rent prices in Julian have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 56% since last year.

How does Julian rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Julian is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $595 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Julian?

To comfortably afford rent in Julian, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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