Average Rent in Del Cerro, San Diego, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Del Cerro, San Diego, CA

Average rent prices in Del Cerro have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 48% 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
Del Cerro, San Diego, CA

Rent prices in Del Cerro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Del Cerro is $2,225, whereas a house costs $4,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Del Cerro run $1,995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,350.


Studio	$1,600	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$2,050	1%	1%
2 bedroom	$2,395	1%	23%
3 bedroom	$2,895	22%	17%
4 bedroom	$5,045	6%	24%

		Listings
Allied Gardens	$3,397
Bay Terraces	$2,625
Grantville	$2,450
Rolando	$2,350
San Carlos	$2,705
Scripps Ranch	$3,111


Apartments	$2,225	1%	No Change
Condos	$3,050	8%	No Change
Houses	$4,800	17%	No Change
Rooms	$1,339	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,045

Last 30 days

Last year

24%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Del Cerro, 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 Del Cerro, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Del Cerro and Allied Gardens by all bedroom counts and property types.

Del Cerro

Median rent price$2,375

23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,397

76%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Del Cerro, San Diego, CA is 30% lower than the median rent in Allied Gardens, San Diego, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$3,397

$2,625

$2,450

$2,350

$2,705

$3,111

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2d ago

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Adobe Falls Investors, LLC

5360 Adobe Falls Rd, San Diego, CA 92120

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350–$2,395

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Frequently asked questions for Del Cerro, San Diego, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Del Cerro rental market.

How much is rent in Del Cerro?

The average rent in Del Cerro is $2,375 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Del Cerro?

Average rent prices in Del Cerro have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 48% since last year.

How does Del Cerro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Del Cerro is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $445 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Del Cerro?

To comfortably afford rent in Del Cerro, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/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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