Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Rancho Bernardo
$3,350/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Rancho Bernardo is $3,350 per month as of June 2026. This is 72% above the national average rent, or $1,400 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Rancho Bernardo
34
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Rancho Bernardo rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Rancho Bernardo have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Rancho Bernardo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rancho Bernardo is $3,011, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Rancho Bernardo run $2,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,181.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,397 | 5% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $3,050 | 2% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,950 | 4% | 13% | |
4 bedroom | $4,995 | 3% | 56% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carmel Valley | $4,297 | |
Central Escondido | $2,195 | |
Encinitas | $5,750 | |
Mira Mesa | $2,900 | |
Rancho Penasquitos | $3,250 | |
University City | $3,295 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,011 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,637 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,200 | 4% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,397
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,050
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,995
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
56%
Encinitas
Average rent
$5,750
Central Escondido
Average rent
$2,195
Carmel Valley
Average rent
$4,297
Mira Mesa
Average rent
$2,900
Rancho Penasquitos
Average rent
$3,250
University City
Average rent
$3,295
Apartments
Average rent
$3,011
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,637
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Rancho Bernardo, 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 median rent prices in Rancho Bernardo and Encinitas by all bedroom counts and property types.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego, CA is 42% lower than the median rent in Encinitas, Encinitas, CA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Rancho Bernardo rental market.
The average rent in Rancho Bernardo is $3,350 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Average rent prices in Rancho Bernardo have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent in Rancho Bernardo is 72% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,400 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Rancho Bernardo, you'd need to earn approximately $134,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).