Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 29, 2026
Average rent in
Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Rancho Penasquitos
$3,260/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Rancho Penasquitos is $3,260 per month as of June 2026. This is 67% above the national average rent, or $1,310 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rancho Penasquitos
29
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Rancho Penasquitos rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA
Average rent prices in Rancho Penasquitos have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA
Rent prices in Rancho Penasquitos vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rancho Penasquitos is $3,430, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Rancho Penasquitos run $3,230 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,495.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,199 | 11% | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,295 |  7% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $2,900 | 6% | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $4,649 | 12% | 32% | |
4 bedroom | $4,600 | No Change | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carmel Valley | $4,158 | |
Central Escondido | $2,209 | |
Encinitas | $5,395 | |
Mira Mesa | $2,900 | |
Rancho Bernardo | $3,524 | |
Torrey Highlands | $5,037 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,430 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,915 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,250 | 15% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,984 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$3,199
Last 30 days
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,649
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
32%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,600
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
Encinitas
Average rent
$5,395
Central Escondido
Average rent
$2,209
Carmel Valley
Average rent
$4,158
Mira Mesa
Average rent
$2,900
Rancho Bernardo
Average rent
$3,524
Torrey Highlands
Average rent
$5,037
Apartments
Average rent
$3,430
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,915
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$4,250
Last 30 days
15%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,984
The table above reflects average rent prices in Rancho Penasquitos, 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 Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Rancho Penasquitos and Encinitas by all bedroom counts and property types.
Rancho Penasquitos
67%higher than the national median
177%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA is 40% lower than the median rent in Encinitas, Encinitas, CA.
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4d ago
Rancho Penasquitos house for rent in San Diego
9395 Pipilo St #NA, San Diego, CA 92129
4 beds
3 baths
$1,250
House for rent
Available Jun 11
5d+ ago
Rancho Penasquitos condo for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$3,250
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho Penasquitos house for rent in San Diego
9489 Fairgrove Ln, San Diego, CA 92129
3 beds
2 baths
$3,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho Penasquitos house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,295
House for rent
3m ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$10,758
$9,146
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,160
$3,680
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Rancho Penasquitos townhouse for rent in San Diego
2 beds
2 baths
$3,660
House for rent
Available Jun 19
10h ago
9808 Paseo Montalban, San Diego, CA 92129
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,495
Apartment for rent
3m ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$10,758
$9,146
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5m ago
Verified
10024 Paseo Montril #932A, San Diego, CA 92129
1 bed
1 bath
$3,360
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,160
$3,680
Price drop
Apartment for rent
10h ago
9808 Paseo Montalban, San Diego, CA 92129
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,495
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
10024 Paseo Montril, San Diego, CA 92129
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$3,170
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5m ago
Verified
10024 Paseo Montril #932A, San Diego, CA 92129
1 bed
1 bath
$3,360
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,160
$3,680
Price drop
Apartment for rent
10h ago
9808 Paseo Montalban, San Diego, CA 92129
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,395–$3,495
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
10024 Paseo Montril, San Diego, CA 92129
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,310–$3,170
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3m ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$10,758
$9,146
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$4,160
$3,680
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Rancho Penasquitos apartment for rent in San Diego
3 beds
3 baths
$4,200
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Rancho Penasquitos rental market.
How much is rent in Rancho Penasquitos?
The average rent in Rancho Penasquitos is $3,260 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rancho Penasquitos?
Average rent prices in Rancho Penasquitos have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Rancho Penasquitos rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rancho Penasquitos is 67% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,310 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Rancho Penasquitos?
To comfortably afford rent in Rancho Penasquitos, you'd need to earn approximately $130,000/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).