Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Average rent in
Valley Center, CA

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Last updated on December 17, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Valley Center, CA is $3,222. This is +70%, or $1,322, higher than the national average.

$2.31

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,222

increased by40%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

17

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Valley Center, CA is $3,222. This is +70%, or $1,322, higher than the national average.

$2.31

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

39%
39%
17%
6%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

84%
16%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Valley Center, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Valley Center, CA have decreased by 7% in the last month and have increased by 40% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Valley Center, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Valley Center, CA is $2,445. A 1-bedroom apartment in Valley Center, CA costs about $1,995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,495. Houses for rent in Valley Center, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,820.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,125

No Change

11%

2 bedroom

$2,475

52%

6%

3 bedroom

$3,307

24%

8%

4 bedroom

$4,200

2%

2%

Studio

$1,695

No Change

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,695

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,125

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,475

Last 30 days

52%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,307

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Valley Center, 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.

Compare rent prices in Valley Center, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Valley Center, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bonsall, CA.

Valley Center

Median rent price$3,222
increased by70%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,625
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Valley Center, CA is 23% higher than the median rent in Bonsall, CA.

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