Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
Rancho San Diego, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Rancho San Diego
$2,800/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Rancho San Diego is $2,800 per month as of July 2026. This is 45% above the national average rent, or $870 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rancho San Diego
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Rancho San Diego rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Rancho San Diego, CA
Average rent prices in Rancho San Diego have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 San Diego, CA
Rent prices in Rancho San Diego vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rancho San Diego is $2,392, whereas a house costs $4,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Rancho San Diego run $2,479 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,698.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,957 | 12% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,750 |  3% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $2,550 | 6% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $3,800 | 3% | 23% | |
4 bedroom | $5,000 | 7% | 6% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Rancho San Diego | $2,800 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,392 | 2% | 1% | |
Condos | $2,550 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,800 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,112 | 6% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,957
Last 30 days
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
23%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
6%
Rancho San Diego
Average rent
$2,800
Apartments
Average rent
$2,392
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$4,800
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,112
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Rancho San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Rancho San Diego and Alpine by all bedroom counts and property types.
Rancho San Diego
45%higher than the national median
24%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rancho San Diego, CA is 17% higher than the median rent in Alpine, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,395
6%$2,184
5%$4,295
7%$6,680
56%$2,137
2%$3,672
20%$2,195
2%$2,556
8%$1,919
2%$20,000
44%$7,000
16%$2,057
Discover rentals in Rancho San Diego, CA
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$14,543
$12,570
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1451 Brabham St, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,305–$2,915
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Rancho San Diego
12191 Cuyamaca College Dr E #212, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1 bed
1 bath
$2,800
Condo for rent
Available Mar 1
2d ago
Verified
1451 Brabham St, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,305–$2,915
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$14,543
$12,570
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$15,321
$5,355
Price drop
Apartment for rent
11h ago
12367 Calle Albara, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,405–$2,775
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$15,321
$5,355
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1451 Brabham St, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,305–$2,915
Price drop
Apartment for rent
11h ago
12367 Calle Albara, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,405–$2,775
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Rancho San Diego
11920 Avenida Marcella #1, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
3 beds
3 baths
$4,200
$3,995
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jul 6
4d ago
Verified
1451 Brabham St, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1 bed
1 bath
$2,305–$2,540
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$14,543
$12,570
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$15,321
$5,355
Price drop
Apartment for rent
11h ago
12367 Calle Albara, Rancho San Diego, CA 92019
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,405–$2,775
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Rancho San Diego, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Rancho San Diego rental market.
How much is rent in Rancho San Diego?
The average rent in Rancho San Diego is $2,800 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rancho San Diego?
Average rent prices in Rancho San Diego have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Rancho San Diego rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rancho San Diego is 45% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $870 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Rancho San Diego?
To comfortably afford rent in Rancho San Diego, 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 San Diego?
Based on our current listings data, Rancho San Diego shows a median rent around $2,870, though specific neighborhood breakdowns aren't available to identify the most budget-friendly areas within the community.
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).