Last updated on November 15, 2026

Average rent in
Gaslamp, San Diego, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Gaslamp

$1,750/mo

decreased by30%

vs previous year

The average rent in Gaslamp is $1,750 per month as of November 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $150 less per month.

$3.73

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gaslamp

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gaslamp rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Gaslamp, San Diego, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Gaslamp, San Diego, CA

Average rent prices in Gaslamp have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 30% 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 Gaslamp, San Diego, CA

Rent prices in Gaslamp vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gaslamp is $1,750, whereas a house costs $3,497. 1-bedroom apartments in Gaslamp run $2,624 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,684.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

11%

6%

1 bedroom

$2,658

6%

2%

2 bedroom

$3,912

21%

18%

3 bedroom

$4,350

-

-

4 bedroom

$15,995

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,658

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,912

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,350

4 bedroom

Average rent

$15,995

Coronado

Average rent

$6,100

Grant Hill

Average rent

$2,199

Logan Heights

Average rent

$1,945

Marina

Average rent

$3,513

Midtown

Average rent

$2,745

Sherman Heights

Average rent

$2,199

Apartments

Average rent

$1,750

Last year

5%

Condos

Average rent

$3,249

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

17%

Houses

Average rent

$3,497

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

Compare median rent prices in Gaslamp and Coronado by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gaslamp

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$6,100
increased by221%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gaslamp, San Diego, CA is 71% lower than the median rent in Coronado, Coronado, CA.

Discover rentals in Gaslamp, San Diego, CA

536 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Gaslamp house for rent in San Diego

536 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio

0 baths

$689

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.
843 4th Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,495

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.
843 4th Ave #13 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

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.
843 4th Ave #31 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

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.
Hue Gaslamp - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

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Hue Gaslamp

945 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio

1 bath

$1,795–$1,995

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.

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450 J St #6131 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp condo for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

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.
843 4th Ave #31 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

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.
843 4th Ave #28 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

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.
Pioneer Warehouse Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Verified

Pioneer Warehouse Lofts

311 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495–$3,250

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.

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Steele Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

9.7

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Steele Lofts

529 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195–$3,000

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.

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Hue Gaslamp - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

Our team has verified this company

Verified

Hue Gaslamp

945 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio

1 bath

$1,795–$1,995

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.

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421 E Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

421 E Street

421 E St, San Diego, CA 92101

Studio

1 bath

$1,750

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.
520 6th Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

520 6th Avenue - A

520 6th Ave #A, San Diego, CA 92101

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

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.
843 4th Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Gaslamp apartment for rent in San Diego

Studio

1 bath

$1,495

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Gaslamp, San Diego, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Gaslamp rental market.

How much is rent in Gaslamp?

The average rent in Gaslamp is $1,750 per month as of November 14, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gaslamp?

Average rent prices in Gaslamp have decreased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 30% since last year.

How does Gaslamp rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gaslamp is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gaslamp?

To comfortably afford rent in Gaslamp, you'd need to earn approximately $70,000/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).