Median Gross Rent in San Diego County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Gross Rent
$2,246 +93.1% vs nat'l
Rank #15 of 3,222
100th %ile

How San Diego County Compares

San Diego County
$2,246
California Average
$2,246
Rank #10 of 58 in state
National
$1,163
93.1% above

National Distribution

Where San Diego County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median gross rent.

$264 $2,922

■ San Diego County: $2,246

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#12 Santa Cruz County, CA $2,264
#13 Suffolk County, NY $2,255
#14 Nassau County, NY $2,252
#15 San Diego County, CA $2,246
#16 Fairfax city, VA $2,245
#17 Napa County, CA $2,237
#18 Nantucket County, MA $2,213
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Median Gross Rent in San Diego County, California

San Diego County, California has a median gross rent of $2,246, which ranks #15 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 93.1% above the national value of $1,163.

Within California, San Diego County ranks #10 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 100th percentile nationally.

The median monthly rent including utilities for renter-occupied housing units. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.