Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 14, 2026

Average rent in
Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA

Last updated on April 14, 2026

Last updated on April 14, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA is $2,800. This is +44%, or $862, higher than the national average.

$3.10

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,800

decreased by14%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

25

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA is $2,800. This is +44%, or $862, higher than the national average.

$3.10

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
50%
34%
5%
3%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

54%
46%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have decreased by 14% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA is $2,710. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA costs about $2,697 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,168. Houses for rent in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,050.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,520

1%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,995

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$4,295

10%

10%

4 bedroom

$4,800

4%

-

Studio

$1,895

1%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,520

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,295

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,800

Last 30 days

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kearny Mesa, 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.

Compare rent prices in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bay Park, San Diego, CA.

Kearny Mesa

Median rent price$2,800
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,800
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA is equal to the median rent in Bay Park, San Diego, CA.

More data insights and reports

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