Average Rent in San Diego, CA

There are a total of 27 cities nearby San Diego. The average rent in San Diego is currently $4,100 per month. A total of 10 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Hemet, CA, with an average rent of $1,900, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near San Diego, CA is Del Mar, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $10,000 per month.

Let's compare San Diego, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 1.50% more affordable. Two bedrooms in San Diego, CA are on par with the other cities nearby. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.15% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 27 total cities near San Diego, CA in the following table.

There are a total of 9 neighborhoods in or near San Diego. Some of these neighborhoods include Irvine Business Complex, Pacific Beach, and Woodbridge. We've included all of these top 9 neighborhoods in or near San Diego, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 9 neighborhoods in or near San Diego, CA is currently around $4,500 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only eight neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,500. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than San Diego's average rent, which is only $3,800. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near San Diego, Irvine Business Complex has the most affordable average rent at $3,601 per month. Whereas, at $10,000 average rent per month, Del Mar is the most expensive neighborhood in or near San Diego. View the following table for more information.

There are a total of 2 counties located by San Diego, CA. Some of these counties include San Diego, CA and Orange, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $4,500. That's roughly around $40 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is San Diego, CA. Its average rent per month is $4,199. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,800, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by San Diego, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in San Diego, CA is 14.10% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in San Diego, CA is 1.00% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in San Diego, CA is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

There are a total of 17 zipcodes in or near San Diego, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,300. A total of 5 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 92115, San Diego, CA at $2,895 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $9,925 per month is 92037, San Diego, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,695. That's at least $41 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near San Diego, CA is $2,575 per month. Or in other words, $44 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,800 per month. Which comes out to $40 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in San Diego, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.