Last updated on September 25, 2026

Average rent in
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA rent slipped 6.7% year over year, with a current median of $2,799/month. Renters today are paying $305 less per month on average than last year as the market cools from its peak earlier this year.

  • Rancho Cucamonga runs roughly 1.5× the $1,900/month national median, placing it above the national median for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Rancho Cucamonga rent for about $1,600/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,150/month, and 2-bedrooms near $2,635/month, with 3-bedrooms at $3,400/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,800/month. These figures show the range renters face by bedroom count across the city.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    North Etiwanda rents fell 36.6% year over year to $2,599/month across 13 rentals, a sharper decline than the citywide 6.7% drop. This neighborhood's cooldown contrasts with modest rent rises in Victoria and Etiwanda, which saw increases of 3.1% and 4.0%, respectively.

Median rent

Median rent in Rancho Cucamonga

$2,799/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rancho Cucamonga is $2,799 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $899 more per month.

$2.14

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rancho Cucamonga

66

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rancho Cucamonga 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Average rent prices in Rancho Cucamonga have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Rent prices in Rancho Cucamonga vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rancho Cucamonga is $2,398, whereas a house costs $3,485. 1-bedroom apartments in Rancho Cucamonga run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,600

3%

6%

1 bedroom

$2,150

5%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,635

5%

16%

3 bedroom

$3,400

5%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,800

12%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,635

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Rancho Cucamonga and Anaheim by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rancho Cucamonga

Median rent price$2,799
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,440
increased by28%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is 15% higher than the median rent in Anaheim, CA.

Discover rentals in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

1d ago

6.9

Good

Monterey Village

10244 Arrow Rte, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$408–$2,100

Price drop

3d ago

6.9

Good

Mountainside

9181 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$474–$2,000

1d ago

7.5

Very good

Rancho Verde Village

8837 Grove Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

1 bed

1 bath

$831–$1,750

6525 Mulberry St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Etiwanda apartment for rent in Rancho Cucamonga

1 bed

1 bath

$985

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Frequently asked questions for Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Rancho Cucamonga rental market.

How much is rent in Rancho Cucamonga?

The average rent in Rancho Cucamonga is $2,799 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rancho Cucamonga?

Average rent prices in Rancho Cucamonga have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Rancho Cucamonga rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rancho Cucamonga is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $899 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Rancho Cucamonga?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Rancho Cucamonga are Southwest Rancho Cucamonga ($2,400/mo), North Etiwanda ($2,599/mo), and Terra Vista ($2,910/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rancho Cucamonga?

To comfortably afford rent in Rancho Cucamonga, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Rancho Cucamonga?

Late fall and winter months offer the best rental deals in Rancho Cucamonga, with November seeing the lowest rents and December being the least competitive month. March has the highest rents, creating about a 3.5% difference between peak and off-peak pricing.

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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