Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 15, 2026

Average rent in
Lemon Grove, CA

Last updated on January 15, 2026

Last updated on January 15, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 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.

$2.61

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,550

decreased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

26

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 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.

$2.61

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

72%
28%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

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 increased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 $2,450. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lemon Grove, CA costs about $1,895 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,395. Houses for rent in Lemon Grove, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,600.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,837

6%

10%

2 bedroom

$2,450

No Change

No Change

3 bedroom

$2,999

4%

6%

4 bedroom

$4,950

17%

8%

Studio

$1,595

2%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,837

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,999

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,950

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

8%

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$2,750
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lemon Grove, CA is 7% lower than the median rent in Bonita, CA.

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3244 Buena Vista Ave - Photo 1 of 1

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FH - Hilltop Apartments

3601 Hilltop Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

3 beds

1 bath

$2,999

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2250 Saint Croix Ct #NA, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

4 beds

3 baths

$4,000

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