Last updated on September 8, 2026

Average rent in
Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Solana Beach

$4,850/mo

decreased by45%

vs previous year

The average rent in Solana Beach is $4,850 per month as of September 2026. This is 155% above the national average rent, or $2,950 more per month.

$3.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Solana Beach

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Solana Beach rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA

Average rent prices in Solana Beach have decreased by 17% over the last month and have decreased by 45% 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 Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA

Rent prices in Solana Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Solana Beach is $3,695, whereas a house costs $7,347. 1-bedroom apartments in Solana Beach run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,450.

Listings

Studio

$1,900

No Change

102%

1 bedroom

$3,205

3%

52%

2 bedroom

$4,850

9%

43%

3 bedroom

$6,995

2%

34%

4 bedroom

$11,500

55%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

102%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,205

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

52%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,850

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

43%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

34%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,500

Last 30 days

55%

Last year

22%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Solana Beach, Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Solana Beach and Beach Barber by all bedroom counts and property types.

Solana Beach

Median rent price$4,850
increased by155%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$6,500
increased by242%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA is 25% lower than the median rent in Beach Barber, San Diego, CA.

Discover rentals in Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA

609 S Cedros Ave Lowr #609 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Solana Beach

609-615 South Cedros Avenue - 609

609 S Cedros Ave Lowr #609, Solana Beach, CA 92075

2 beds

1 bath

$3,450

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 15

843 Valley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Solana Beach

Condo for rent

620 W Solana Cir #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Solana Beach

2 Bed, 2 Bath Condo for Rent in Solana Beach - Unit 1A

620 W Solana Cir #1A, Solana Beach, CA 92075

2 beds

2 baths

$4,200

Condo for rent

841 America Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Solana Beach

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Solana Beach, Solana Beach, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Solana Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Solana Beach?

The average rent in Solana Beach is $4,850 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Solana Beach?

Average rent prices in Solana Beach have decreased by 17% over the last month and have decreased by 45% since last year.

How does Solana Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Solana Beach is 155% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,950 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Solana Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Solana Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $194,000/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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