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Last updated on June 18, 2026
Average rent in
Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 18, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Sorrento Valley
$3,497/mo
18%vs previous year
The average rent in Sorrento Valley is $3,497 per month as of June 2026. This is 79% above the national average rent, or $1,547 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Sorrento Valley
24
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Sorrento Valley rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA
Average rent prices in Sorrento Valley have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 18% 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
Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA
Rent prices in Sorrento Valley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sorrento Valley is $2,900, whereas a house costs $4,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Sorrento Valley run $2,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,395.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,370 |  11% | 31% | |
1 bedroom | $2,740 | 3% | - | |
2 bedroom | $3,565 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $4,795 | 1% | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $12,000 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Beach Barber | $5,100 | |
Carmel Valley | $4,297 | |
La Jolla Village | $3,395 | |
Mission Beach | $4,595 | |
Rancho Penasquitos | $3,250 | |
Village | $7,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,900 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $3,200 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,725 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,370
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
31%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,740
Last 30 days
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,565
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,795
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$12,000
Beach Barber
Average rent
$5,100
Carmel Valley
Average rent
$4,297
La Jolla Village
Average rent
$3,395
Mission Beach
Average rent
$4,595
Rancho Penasquitos
Average rent
$3,250
Village
Average rent
$7,000
Apartments
Average rent
$2,900
Condos
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$4,725
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Sorrento Valley, 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 Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Sorrento Valley and Beach Barber by all bedroom counts and property types.
Sorrento Valley
79%higher than the national median
162%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA is 31% lower than the median rent in Beach Barber, San Diego, CA.
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Sorrento Valley house for rent in San Diego
10521 Chamisal Pl, San Diego, CA 92121
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2.5 baths
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2.5 baths
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4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,695
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Sorrento Valley house for rent in San Diego
10521 Chamisal Pl, San Diego, CA 92121
3 beds
2 baths
$4,300
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4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,695
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Frequently asked questions for Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Sorrento Valley rental market.
How much is rent in Sorrento Valley?
The average rent in Sorrento Valley is $3,497 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Sorrento Valley?
Average rent prices in Sorrento Valley have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.
How does Sorrento Valley rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Sorrento Valley is 79% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,547 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Sorrento Valley?
To comfortably afford rent in Sorrento Valley, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/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).