Average Rent in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA

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Current Versus Historical Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA Rents

Serra Mesa rentals average $0 for a 1-bedroom rental to $5,125 for a 3-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,600, or roughly $3 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,346 (83.90%) year-over-year from $1,604 to $2,950. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,212 (-36.35%) year-over-year from $3,335 to $2,123. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $776 (-22.00%) year-over-year from $3,526 to $2,750. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $238 (-5.33%) year-over-year from $4,463 to $4,225. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $333 (7.14%) year-over-year from $4,667 to $5,000. 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 up by 13.46% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.03% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 16.97% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.12% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.45% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Apr 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR $3.09 $2,750 $3,526 (-22.00%) $3,095 (-11.14%)
3 BR $3.97 $4,225 $4,463 (-5.33%) $3,872 (9.13%)

Historical Rents in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA

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Top Cities Near Serra Mesa

There are a total of 11 cities nearby Serra Mesa. The average rent in Serra Mesa is currently $2,850 per month. A total of 7 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that El Cajon, CA, with an average rent of $2,095, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is Coronado, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $7,250 per month.

Let's compare Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about inf% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA are about 5.67% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 21.83% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 11 total cities near Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
El Cajon, CA $1,425 $1,750 $2,195 $2,095
La Mesa, CA $1,825 $1,940 $2,498 $2,200
Chula Vista, CA $1,495 $1,995 $2,550 $2,450
Escondido, CA $1,650 $1,900 $2,595 $2,460
San Diego, CA $1,950 $2,150 $2,995 $2,795
Imperial Beach, CA $1,800 $2,073 $2,700 $2,850
Laguna Niguel, CA N/A $2,725 $3,400 $4,500
Dana Point, CA N/A $3,300 $4,850 $5,995
San Clemente, CA N/A $2,600 $4,100 $5,998
Coronado, CA $6,250 $6,000 $7,500 $7,250

Top Neighborhoods Near Serra Mesa

There are a total of 4 neighborhoods in or near Serra Mesa. Some of these neighborhoods include North Park, Imperial Beach, and East Village. We've included all of these top 4 neighborhoods in or near Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 4 neighborhoods in or near Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is currently around $2,925 per month. A total of 3 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Serra Mesa, North Park has the most affordable average rent at $2,495 per month. Whereas, at $5,450 average rent per month, College East is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Serra Mesa. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
North Park, San Diego, CA $1,885 $2,150 $2,795 $2,495
Imperial Beach, CA $1,800 $2,073 $2,700 $2,850
East Village, San Diego, CA $2,195 $2,669 $4,152 $3,000
College East, San Diego, CA N/A $1,950 $2,595 $5,450

Top Counties Near Serra Mesa

There are a total of 4 counties located by Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,650. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is San Diego, CA. It's average rent per month is $2,650. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,650, San Diego, CA is the most expensive county by Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is 14.96% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 1 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
San Diego, CA $1,825 $2,025 $2,700 $2,650

Top Zipcodes Near Serra Mesa

There are a total of 15 zipcodes in or near Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,948. A total of 10 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 92105, San Diego, CA at $1,924 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $7,000 per month is 92118, Coronado, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,760. That's at least $4 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is $2,095 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,795 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
92116, San Diego, CA $1,773 $2,045 $2,573 $2,268
92103, San Diego, CA $2,640 $2,987 $5,500 $4,299
92104, San Diego, CA $1,925 $2,095 $2,747 $2,475
92115, San Diego, CA $1,795 $1,850 $2,593 $2,948
92105, San Diego, CA $1,549 $1,728 $2,200 $1,924
92101, San Diego, CA $2,225 $2,669 $4,440 $3,581
91942, La Mesa, CA $1,760 $1,995 $2,795 $2,195
92118, Coronado, CA $6,250 $6,000 $7,500 $7,000
92020, El Cajon, CA $1,595 $1,765 $2,225 $2,095
91932, Imperial Beach, CA $1,800 $2,073 $2,700 $2,850

Frequently Asked Questions - Serra Mesa Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA apartments for rent is approximately $3,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Serra Mesa, San Diego, 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 Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA.
How much is a studio apartment in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Serra Mesa.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Serra Mesa.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,175 and an average price per square feet of $3.09. There are a total of 2 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Serra Mesa.
How have rent prices in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.84%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.36%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.22%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA is around $2,880/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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