Average Rent in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA is $3,800. This is +90% higher than the national average.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,800

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

12

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA is $3,800. This is +90% higher than the national average.

$2.53

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

93%

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

68%

32%

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.

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

Rent comparables in
Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA is $2,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA costs about $1,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,395. Houses for rent in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,800.


1 bedroom	$1,950	No Change	31%
2 bedroom	$2,545	3%	-
3 bedroom	$3,775	2%	3%
4 bedroom	$4,800	1%	15%
Studio	$1,500	-	-

		Comparables
Bayfront	$2,690
Eastlake Vistas	$4,200
Robinhood Bon Vivant	$2,847
Rolling Hills Ranch	$3,675
San Miguel Ranch	$3,853
Tijuana River Valley	$2,795


Apartments	$2,200	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,948	No Change	No Change
Houses	$3,800	1%	No Change
Rooms	$1,000	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last 30 days

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,775

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,800

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Otay 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 Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayfront, Chula Vista, CA.

Otay Mesa

Median rent price$3,800

90%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,690

35%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Otay Mesa, San Diego, CA is 41% higher than the median rent in Bayfront, Chula Vista, CA.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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