Last updated on June 14, 2026

Average rent in
South Park, San Diego, CA

Median rent

Median rent in South Park

$2,550/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Park is $2,550 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.

$3.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Park

33

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Park rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in South Park, San Diego, CA

Average rent prices in South Park have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 South Park, San Diego, CA

Rent prices in South Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Park is $2,397, whereas a house costs $3,547. 1-bedroom apartments in South Park run $2,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,595.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

7%

29%

1 bedroom

$1,825

1%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,750

27%

63%

3 bedroom

$4,250

30%

30%

4 bedroom

$7,000

72%

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Studio

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

63%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,250

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

30%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,000

Last 30 days

72%

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

Compare median rent prices in South Park and Castle by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Park

Median rent price$2,550
increased by31%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,270
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Park, San Diego, CA is 12% higher than the median rent in Castle, San Diego, CA.

Discover rentals in South Park, San Diego, CA

1540 Fern St #A - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

South Park apartment for rent in San Diego

1540 Fern St #A, San Diego, CA 92102

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for South Park, San Diego, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the South Park rental market.

How much is rent in South Park?

The average rent in South Park is $2,550 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Park?

Average rent prices in South Park have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does South Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Park is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Park?

To comfortably afford rent in South Park, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/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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