Average Rent in San Bernardino, CA

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Current Versus Historical San Bernardino, CA Rents

San Bernardino rentals average $1,325 for a studio rental to $3,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,825, or roughly $27 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $121 (10.03%) year-over-year from $1,204 to $1,325. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $323 (27.39%) year-over-year from $1,178 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (3.26%) year-over-year from $1,792 to $1,850. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $150 (5.36%) year-over-year from $2,800 to $2,950. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $71 (2.17%) year-over-year from $3,278 to $3,350. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 7.88% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.69% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.70% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.31% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.17% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$42.00	$1,325	$1,204 (10.03%)	$2,160 (-38.66%)
1 BR	$28.80	$1,500	$1,178 (27.39%)	$1,367 (9.76%)
2 BR	$24.53	$1,850	$1,792 (3.26%)	$1,789 (3.40%)
3 BR	$25.15	$2,950	$2,800 (5.36%)	$2,569 (14.85%)
4+ BR	$22.60	$3,350	$3,278 (2.17%)	$2,988 (12.12%)

Historical Rents in San Bernardino, CA

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Top Cities Near San Bernardino

There are a total of 10 cities nearby San Bernardino. The average rent in San Bernardino is currently $3,225 per month. Our records show that Redlands, CA, with an average rent of $2,675, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near San Bernardino, CA is Eastvale, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,950 per month.

Let's compare San Bernardino, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in San Bernardino, CA is 1.70% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 8.48% more affordable. Two bedrooms in San Bernardino, CA are about 40.94% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.32% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities near San Bernardino, CA in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Redlands, CA	$1,548	$1,800	$2,450	$2,675
Moreno Valley, CA	$1,250	$1,780	$2,395	$3,000
Riverside, CA	$1,445	$1,650	$2,300	$3,050
Ontario, CA	N/A	$1,825	$2,500	$3,100
Upland, CA	$1,595	$1,900	$2,500	$3,150
Fontana, CA	N/A	$1,680	$2,650	$3,300
Rancho Cucamonga, CA	$1,600	$2,098	$2,672	$3,300
Chino, CA	N/A	$1,750	$2,800	$3,350
Corona, CA	$1,450	$1,925	$2,573	$3,695
Eastvale, CA	N/A	$1,650	$2,990	$3,950

Top Neighborhoods Near San Bernardino

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Top Counties Near San Bernardino

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Zipcodes Near San Bernardino

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near San Bernardino, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,400.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near San Bernardino, CA is $1,673 per month. Or in other words, $38 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,671 per month. Which comes out to $29 per sqft. The following table includes the top 5 zipcodes in San Bernardino, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
91730, Rancho Cucamonga, CA	$1,550	$2,316	$2,671	$2,998
91761, Ontario, CA	N/A	$1,600	$2,650	$3,400
91710, Chino, CA	N/A	$1,673	$2,800	$3,325
91709, Chino Hills, CA	N/A	$2,300	$2,753	$3,600
92880, Riverside County, CA	N/A	$1,425	$2,470	$3,900

Frequently Asked Questions - San Bernardino Average Rents

What is the average rent price in San Bernardino, CA?

The average monthly rental price for San Bernardino, CA apartments for rent is approximately $1,825. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do San Bernardino, CA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in San Bernardino, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in San Bernardino, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,325 and an average price per square feet of $42.00. There are a total of 7 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in San Bernardino.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in San Bernardino, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,650 and an average price per square feet of $28.80. There are a total of 21 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in San Bernardino.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in San Bernardino, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $24.53. There are a total of 38 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in San Bernardino.

How have rent prices in San Bernardino, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in San Bernardino, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.27%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in San Bernardino, CA?

A reasonable rent price in San Bernardino, CA is around $1,460/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.