Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 29, 2026
Average rent in
Lemon Grove, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Lemon Grove
$2,550/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Lemon Grove is $2,550 per month as of August 2026. This is 32% above the national average rent, or $625 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lemon Grove
36
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lemon Grove rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Lemon Grove, CA
Average rent prices in Lemon Grove have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
Lemon Grove, CA
Rent prices in Lemon Grove vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lemon Grove is $1,925, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Lemon Grove run $1,715 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,295.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,650 | 3% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,715 |  2% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $2,550 | 3% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,700 | No Change | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $4,450 | 16% | 128% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lemon Grove, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,925 | 4% | 5% | |
Condos | $2,595 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,400 | 6% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,162 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,715
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,450
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
128%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lemon Grove, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,595
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
6%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,162
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.
How does rent in Lemon Grove, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Lemon Grove and Bonita by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lemon Grove
32%higher than the national median
35%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lemon Grove, CA is 2% lower than the median rent in Bonita, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,595
17%$2,300
9%$3,000
3%$6,500
22%$2,095
1%$2,925
2%$2,299
8%$2,395
$3,750
8%$2,776
2%$2,695
1%$2,395
6%Discover rentals in Lemon Grove, CA
5d+ ago
8230 Lemon Grove Way, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
2 beds
1 bath
$1,925
Apartment for rent
19h ago
7602 Pacific Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
7010 Casa Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
2 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
7h ago
3277 Olive St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
2 beds
2 baths
$2,295
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lemon Grove
2731 Drew Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lemon Grove
1 bed
1 bath
$1,999
Apartment for rent
3d ago
7555 Pacific Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lemon Grove
Studio
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
3601 Hilltop Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
3 beds
1 bath
$2,950
Apartment for rent
16h ago
House for rent in Lemon Grove
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
$3,300
Price drop
House for rent
2d ago
7950 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,399–$3,100
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 6
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Lemon Grove
2 beds
2 baths
$2,540
Apartment for rent
2d ago
7645 Pacific Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
1 bed
1 bath
$1,715
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Lemon Grove
1 Central Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
3 beds
2 baths
$3,350
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lemon Grove
7003 Mount Vernon St #7003, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Lemon Grove
8365 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,550
House for rent
2d ago
3601 Hilltop Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
3 beds
1 bath
$2,950
Apartment for rent
16h ago
House for rent in Lemon Grove
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
$3,300
Price drop
House for rent
19h ago
7602 Pacific Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Townhouse for rent in Lemon Grove
1 Central Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
3 beds
2 baths
$3,350
House for rent
Available Aug 1
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Frequently asked questions for Lemon Grove, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Lemon Grove rental market.
How much is rent in Lemon Grove?
The average rent in Lemon Grove is $2,550 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lemon Grove?
Average rent prices in Lemon Grove have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
How does Lemon Grove rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lemon Grove is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Lemon Grove?
To comfortably afford rent in Lemon Grove, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Lemon Grove?
March sees the lowest rents in Lemon Grove, running about 6.2% lower than April, which has the highest rent of the year.
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).