Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
California Miramar University, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Santee

$3,195/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Santee is $3,195 per month as of September 2026. This is 68% above the national average rent, or $1,295 more per month.

$2.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Santee

340

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Santee rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in California Miramar University, CA

Average rent prices in Santee have increased by 10% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in California Miramar University, CA

Rent prices in Santee vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Santee is $2,892, whereas a house costs $4,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Santee run $2,605 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,195.

Listings

Studio

$2,000

-

3%

1 bedroom

$2,499

-

2%

2 bedroom

$3,172

-

3%

3 bedroom

$4,495

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$5,200

-

51%

Studio

Average rent

$2,000

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,499

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,172

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,495

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,200

Last year

51%

The table above reflects average rent prices in California Miramar University, 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.

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Private bedroom and bathroom for rent.

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2 beds

2 baths

$1,475

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22h ago

9.2

Excellent

Balboa Fountains Apartments

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1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,095–$2,765

Alta Mesa Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.5

Very good

Alta Mesa Apartments

3355 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA 92123

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150–$2,195

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3355 Ruffin RoadM2, San Diego, CA 92123

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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Frequently asked questions for California Miramar University, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Santee rental market.

How much is rent in Santee?

The average rent in Santee is $3,195 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Santee?

Average rent prices in Santee have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Santee rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Santee is 68% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,295 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Santee?

To comfortably afford rent in Santee, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/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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