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Last updated on October 25, 2026
Average rent in
Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 25, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Tierrasanta
$3,950/mo
36%vs previous year
The average rent in Tierrasanta is $3,950 per month as of October 2026. This is 108% above the national average rent, or $2,050 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Tierrasanta
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Tierrasanta rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA
Average rent prices in Tierrasanta have increased by 27% over the last month and have increased by 36% 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
Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA
Rent prices in Tierrasanta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tierrasanta is $2,726, whereas a house costs $4,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Tierrasanta run $2,276 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,795.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,795 | - | 6% | |
1 bedroom | $2,345 |  4% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $2,895 | 3% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $4,322 | 2% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $5,295 | 12% | 6% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Clairemont Mesa East | $2,497 | |
College East | $5,900 | |
El Cajon | $2,110 | |
La Mesa | $2,395 | |
Lake Murray | $4,300 | |
Mira Mesa | $2,997 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,726 | 7% | 5% | |
Condos | $3,400 | 2% | 14% | |
Houses | $4,400 | 2% | 10% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,795
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,345
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,895
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,322
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,295
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
6%
El Cajon
Average rent
$2,110
La Mesa
Average rent
$2,395
Clairemont Mesa East
Average rent
$2,497
College East
Average rent
$5,900
Lake Murray
Average rent
$4,300
Mira Mesa
Average rent
$2,997
Apartments
Average rent
$2,726
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
Houses
Average rent
$4,400
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Tierrasanta, 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 Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Tierrasanta and El Cajon by all bedroom counts and property types.
Tierrasanta
108%higher than the national median
11%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA is 87% higher than the median rent in El Cajon, El, CA.
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13h ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
9005 Trailridge Ave, San Diego, CA 92071
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 24
7h ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
10256 Carioca Ct #NA, San Diego, CA 92124
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 25
4d ago
Tierrasanta condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,589
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
5071 Abuela Dr, San Diego, CA 92124
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,925
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Verified
11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,277–$2,999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
22h ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
4 beds
3 baths
$4,795
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Nov 1
4d ago
Tierrasanta condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,589
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
5 beds
3 baths
$5,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Verified
11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,277–$2,999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
5 beds
3 baths
$5,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
11586 Cesped Dr #NA, San Diego, CA 92124
4 beds
2.5 baths
$5,295
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
10670 Esmeraldas Dr, San Diego, CA 92124
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,995
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Verified
11012 Camino Playa Carmel, San Diego, CA 92124
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,277–$2,999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
10256 Carioca Ct #NA, San Diego, CA 92124
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.House for rent
Available Oct 25
4d ago
Tierrasanta condo for rent in San Diego
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,589
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Tierrasanta house for rent in San Diego
10316 Muchacha Way, San Diego, CA 92124
3 beds
2 baths
$4,400
Price dropped $400Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 1
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Frequently asked questions for Tierrasanta, San Diego, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Tierrasanta rental market.
How much is rent in Tierrasanta?
The average rent in Tierrasanta is $3,950 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Tierrasanta?
Average rent prices in Tierrasanta have increased by 27% over the last month and have increased by 36% since last year.
How does Tierrasanta rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Tierrasanta is 108% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,050 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Tierrasanta?
To comfortably afford rent in Tierrasanta, you'd need to earn approximately $158,000/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).