Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
San Bernardino, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where San Bernardino rent stands today
San Bernardino, CA rent rose 2.4% year over year to a current median of $1,895/month. The $8 monthly difference from last year is negligible, so rents are best described as modestly higher than a year ago with little change in dollar terms.
Compared to national trends
San Bernardino is 0.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 121 total rentals providing a small but varied market for renters. This positions the city as a slightly more accessible option compared to the national median.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studio rents in San Bernardino are around $1,299/month, 1-bedrooms at $1,550/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,930/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,625/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,000/month. This range reflects the diversity of rental options by bedroom count.
Median rent
Median rent in San Bernardino
$1,895/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in San Bernardino is $1,895 per month as of September 2026. This is about the same as the national average rent.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in San Bernardino
121
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of San Bernardino rentals at each price point
Rent trends in San Bernardino, CA
Average rent prices in San Bernardino have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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
San Bernardino, CA
Rent prices in San Bernardino vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in San Bernardino is $1,717, whereas a house costs $2,625. 1-bedroom apartments in San Bernardino run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,299 | 3% | 20% | |
1 bedroom | $1,550 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,930 |  4% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,625 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | 5% | 1% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Arrowhead | $1,775 | |
Curtis | $1,695 | |
Dmv | $1,500 | |
Drnag | $1,595 | |
Hudson Park | $2,045 | |
Perris Hills | $1,850 | |
San Andreas | $1,745 | |
San Gorgonio | $1,800 | |
University | $2,195 | |
Verdemont | $2,195 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,717 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,972 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,625 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $875 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,299
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,930
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,625
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
1%
Drnag
Average rent
$1,595
Dmv
Average rent
$1,500
Arrowhead
Average rent
$1,775
San Gorgonio
Average rent
$1,800
Verdemont
Average rent
$2,195
Curtis
Average rent
$1,695
San Andreas
Average rent
$1,745
University
Average rent
$2,195
Hudson Park
Average rent
$2,045
Perris Hills
Average rent
$1,850
Apartments
Average rent
$1,717
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,972
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,625
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in San Bernardino and Colton by all bedroom counts and property types.
San Bernardino
Equal to the the national median
2%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in San Bernardino, CA is 2% higher than the median rent in Colton, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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1%$2,475
5%$2,810
9%$2,497
4%$2,295
1%$2,380
3%$1,925
2%Discover rentals in San Bernardino, CA
5h ago
House for rent in San Bernardino
17085 Gray Pine Pl, San Bernardino, CA 92407
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,000
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
1521 N Sierra Way, San Bernardino, CA 92405
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,095–$1,295
Apartment for rent
1d ago
451 W 9th St, San Bernardino, CA 92401
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1220 N Lugo Ave #4D, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 4
2d ago
1629 Kendall Dr, San Bernardino, CA 92407
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$3,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1925 W College Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92407
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,450–$2,558
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Wilson apartment for rent in San Bernardino
127 E 27th St #1, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
3d ago
5280 Little Mountain Dr, San Bernardino, CA 92407
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,738–$2,439
Apartment for rent
23h ago
Verified
1422 E 9th St, San Bernardino, CA 92410
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,520
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2011 Arden Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92346
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,750
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2804 Rosarita St, San Bernardino, CA 92407
4 beds
3 baths
$3,495
House for rent
Available Sep 16
5d+ ago
Verified
1420 Sepulveda Ave #D, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$1,625
Condo for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
Verified
1420 Sepulveda Ave #D, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$1,625
Condo for rent
Available Aug 10
23h ago
Verified
1422 E 9th St, San Bernardino, CA 92410
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,520
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2011 Arden Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92346
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,750
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
25863 Pacific St #7, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 26
3d ago
Verified
2011 Arden Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92346
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$1,750
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6m ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,995
House for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Verified
1420 Sepulveda Ave #D, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$1,625
Condo for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
1551 E Date St, San Bernardino, CA 92404
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for San Bernardino, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the San Bernardino rental market.
How much is rent in San Bernardino?
The average rent in San Bernardino is $1,895 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in San Bernardino?
Average rent prices in San Bernardino have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.
How does San Bernardino rent compare to the national average?
Rent in San Bernardino is roughly the same as the national average.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in San Bernardino?
The most affordable neighborhoods in San Bernardino are Dmv ($1,500/mo), Drnag ($1,595/mo), and Curtis ($1,695/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in San Bernardino?
To comfortably afford rent in San Bernardino, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in San Bernardino?
Summer months offer the best rental deals in San Bernardino, with July seeing the lowest rents of the year. October has the highest rent with approximately an 8% difference between peak and off-peak months, so timing your search for summer can result in meaningful savings.
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).