Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 10, 2026
Average rent in
Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Scripps Ranch
$3,608/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in Scripps Ranch is $3,608 per month as of September 2026. This is 90% above the national average rent, or $1,708 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Scripps Ranch
25
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Scripps Ranch rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA
Average rent prices in Scripps Ranch have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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
Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA
Rent prices in Scripps Ranch vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Scripps Ranch is $2,983, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Scripps Ranch run $2,707 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,557.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,709 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,545 |  2% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $3,295 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,995 | 2% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $5,272 | No Change | 13% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
El Cajon | $2,095 | |
Kearny Mesa | $2,737 | |
La Mesa | $2,395 | |
Rancho Penasquitos | $3,195 | |
Serra Mesa | $3,675 | |
Tierrasanta | $3,972 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,983 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,654 | 14% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,500 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,550 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,709
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,545
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,995
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,272
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
13%
El Cajon
Average rent
$2,095
La Mesa
Average rent
$2,395
Kearny Mesa
Average rent
$2,737
Rancho Penasquitos
Average rent
$3,195
Serra Mesa
Average rent
$3,675
Tierrasanta
Average rent
$3,972
Apartments
Average rent
$2,983
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$2,654
Last 30 days
14%
Houses
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,550
The table above reflects average rent prices in Scripps Ranch, 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 Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Scripps Ranch and El Cajon by all bedroom counts and property types.
Scripps Ranch
90%higher than the national median
10%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA is 72% higher than the median rent in El Cajon, El, CA.
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5d+ ago
Scripps Ranch townhouse for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,395
House for rent
1d ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,800
House for rent
3d ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,250
$4,995
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
10575 Canyon Lake Dr #1, San Diego, CA 92131
4 beds
3 baths
$5,200
$4,995
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
9840 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131
2 beds
2 baths
$3,766–$4,394
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,589–$3,507
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,589–$3,507
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
9840 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131
2 beds
2 baths
$3,766–$4,394
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Scripps Ranch townhouse for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,395
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,589–$3,507
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
9840 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131
2 beds
2 baths
$3,766–$4,394
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Scripps Ranch townhouse for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
10575 Canyon Lake Dr #1, San Diego, CA 92131
4 beds
3 baths
$5,200
$4,995
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
Verified
10776 Scripps Ranch Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,589–$3,507
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
9840 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131
2 beds
2 baths
$3,766–$4,394
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
3 beds
2 baths
$4,700
$4,500
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
Scripps Ranch house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
2.5 baths
$3,800
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Scripps Ranch rental market.
How much is rent in Scripps Ranch?
The average rent in Scripps Ranch is $3,608 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Scripps Ranch?
Average rent prices in Scripps Ranch have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
How does Scripps Ranch rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Scripps Ranch is 90% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,708 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Scripps Ranch?
To comfortably afford rent in Scripps Ranch, you'd need to earn approximately $144,000/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).