Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 1, 2026

Average rent in
Lemon Grove, CA

Last updated on March 1, 2026

Last updated on March 1, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lemon Grove, CA is $2,550. This is +34%, or $650, higher than the national average.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,550

increased by9%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

32

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lemon Grove, CA is $2,550. This is +34%, or $650, higher than the national average.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

6%
74%
19%
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

Households

52%
48%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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
Lemon Grove, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lemon Grove, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 9% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Lemon Grove, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lemon Grove, CA is $2,247. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lemon Grove, CA costs about $1,705 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,360. Houses for rent in Lemon Grove, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,750

4%

2%

2 bedroom

$2,595

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$3,185

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,995

8%

12%

Studio

$1,600

2%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,185

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,995

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lemon Grove, 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 Lemon Grove, CA to other cities

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

Lemon Grove

Median rent price$2,550
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by26%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lemon Grove, CA is 6% higher than the median rent in Bonita, CA.

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8168 Lemon Grove Way #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lemon Grove

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 2

8230 Lemon Grove Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

8230 Lemon Grove Way

8230 Lemon Grove Way, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

2 beds

1 bath

$1,975

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3168 Massachusetts Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

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MOVE IN SPECIAL: 50% of the first month of rent at move in!!

3168 Massachusetts Ave #A, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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3277 Olive Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

Very good

3277 Olive Street

3277 Olive St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

2 beds

2 baths

$2,295

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8235 Alton Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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7010 Casa Ln #07 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Lemon Grove

2 beds

1 bath

$2,490

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3262 College Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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1 bath

$2,499

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7127 Westview Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

7127 Westview Place

7127 Westview Pl, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

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