Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Average rent in
Ontario, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Ontario, CA rent slipped 4.5% year over year, with a current median of $2,435/month. Renters today are paying $115 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.
Compared to national trends
Ontario runs 28.2% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market with 107 total rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Ontario rent for $1,822/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,960/month, and 2-bedrooms match the city median at $2,435/month. Larger units reach $3,150/month for 3-bedrooms and $3,850/month for 4+ bedrooms, covering a broad spectrum of bedroom sizes.
Neighborhood spotlight
Parkside rents fell 50.9% year over year to $2,310/month across 13 rentals, a sharp contrast to the citywide 4.5% decline. Downtown West and Downtown Ontario saw rent rises of 26.7% and 12.8%, respectively, showing divergent neighborhood trends in Ontario.
Median rent
Median rent in Ontario
$2,435/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Ontario is $2,435 per month as of October 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $535 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Ontario
107
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Ontario rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Ontario, CA
Average rent prices in Ontario have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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
Ontario, CA
Rent prices in Ontario vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ontario is $2,250, whereas a house costs $3,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Ontario run $1,999 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,435.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,822 | 20% |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $1,960 | 2% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,435 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,150 | No Change | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,850 | No Change | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Creekside | $2,670 | |
Downtown Ontario | $2,200 | |
Downtown West | $1,995 | |
Eden Glen | $3,290 | |
Ontario Center | $2,364 | |
Parkside | $2,310 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,250 | 2% | 1% | |
Condos | $2,700 | 2% | 9% | |
Houses | $3,150 | 1% | 5% | |
Rooms | $1,000 | 2% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,822
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,960
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,435
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,150
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
Ontario Center
Average rent
$2,364
Parkside
Average rent
$2,310
Downtown West
Average rent
$1,995
Eden Glen
Average rent
$3,290
Creekside
Average rent
$2,670
Downtown Ontario
Average rent
$2,200
Apartments
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$3,150
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Ontario, 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 Ontario, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Ontario and Anaheim by all bedroom counts and property types.
Ontario
28%higher than the national median
29%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Ontario, CA is equal to the median rent in Anaheim, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,442
3%$3,100
7%$3,155
3%$1,859
2%$2,308
6%$2,987
2%$3,050
3%$2,391
14%$2,725
9%$2,345
4%$1,850
$2,195
3%Discover rentals in Ontario, CA
2d ago
210 W D St, Ontario, CA 91762
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,650
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.Apartment for rent
2d ago
1015 W E St, Ontario, CA 91762
2 beds
1 bath
$1,875
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ontario
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,945
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.Apartment for rent
1d ago
829 829 & 831 S. Oaks Ave, Ontario, CA 91762
2 beds
1 bath
$1,950
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ontario
1241 Brooks St, Ontario, CA 91762
Studio
0 baths
$11,520
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.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Ontario
5 beds
4 baths
$8,200
Price dropped $500Fees 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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Ontario
Studio
2 baths
$6,100
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.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Parkside house for rent in Ontario
644 E Nocta St, Ontario, CA 91764
3 beds
1 bath
$4,700
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.House for rent
Available Oct 1
25m ago
Verified
1005 N Center Ave, Ontario, CA 91764
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,009–$3,149
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
955 N Duesenberg Dr, Ontario, CA 91764
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,408–$3,467
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5102 S Mccleve Way E #NA, Ontario, CA 91762
4 beds
3 baths
$3,700
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,620
Price dropped $255Fees 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.Condo for rent
Available Nov 5
2d ago
Verified
955 N Duesenberg Dr, Ontario, CA 91764
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,408–$3,467
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,620
Price dropped $255Fees 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.Condo for rent
Available Nov 5
25m ago
Verified
1005 N Center Ave, Ontario, CA 91764
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,009–$3,149
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Ontario
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,150
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.House for rent
25m ago
Verified
1005 N Center Ave, Ontario, CA 91764
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,009–$3,149
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
18h ago
Apartment for rent in Ontario
1885 Plaza Serena, Ontario, CA 91764
3 beds
1 bath
$2,495
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.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
955 N Duesenberg Dr, Ontario, CA 91764
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,408–$3,467
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,620
Price dropped $255Fees 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.Condo for rent
Available Nov 5
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Frequently asked questions for Ontario, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Ontario rental market.
How much is rent in Ontario?
The average rent in Ontario is $2,435 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Ontario?
Average rent prices in Ontario have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Ontario rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Ontario is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $535 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Ontario?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Ontario are Downtown West ($1,995/mo), Downtown Ontario ($2,200/mo), and Parkside ($2,310/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Ontario?
To comfortably afford rent in Ontario, you'd need to earn approximately $97,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Ontario?
January offers the lowest rents in Ontario, with about 4.0% savings compared to May's peak prices. November and December are also less competitive months with lower demand, making winter the best time to hunt for deals.
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).