Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
San Ysidro, San Diego, CA

Median rent

Median rent in San Ysidro

$2,253/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in San Ysidro is $2,253 per month as of July 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $308 more per month.

$3.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in San Ysidro

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of San Ysidro rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in San Ysidro, San Diego, CA

Average rent prices in San Ysidro have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 San Ysidro, San Diego, CA

Rent prices in San Ysidro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in San Ysidro is $2,105, whereas a house costs $3,850. 1-bedroom apartments in San Ysidro run $1,918 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,395.

Listings

Studio

$2,995

5%

61%

1 bedroom

$1,784

4%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,500

1%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,850

No Change

58%

4 bedroom

$4,900

3%

58%

Studio

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

61%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,784

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,850

Last year

58%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

58%

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

Compare median rent prices in San Ysidro and Central Chula Vista by all bedroom counts and property types.

San Ysidro

Median rent price$2,253
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in San Ysidro, San Diego, CA is 2% lower than the median rent in Central Chula Vista, Chula Vista, CA.

Discover rentals in San Ysidro, San Diego, CA

200 E Park Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

San Ysidro apartment for rent in San Diego

2 beds

2 baths

$2,495

$2,395

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Sycamore Rd - Photo 1 of 1

53m ago

8.1

Very good

Sycamore Rd

302 Sycamore Rd, San Diego, CA 92173

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Casa De Flores - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Casa De Flores

601 Blackshaw Ln, San Diego, CA 92173

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,450–$2,950

Apartment for rent

631 Blackshaw Ln - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

San Ysidro apartment for rent in San Diego

631 Blackshaw Ln, San Diego, CA 92173

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

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Frequently asked questions for San Ysidro, San Diego, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the San Ysidro rental market.

How much is rent in San Ysidro?

The average rent in San Ysidro is $2,253 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in San Ysidro?

Average rent prices in San Ysidro have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does San Ysidro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in San Ysidro is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $308 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in San Ysidro?

To comfortably afford rent in San Ysidro, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/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).

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