Median Gross Rent in San Diego County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$2,246 Rank #15/3,222 · #10 in CA
100th
San Diego $2,246
CA $2,036 +10.3%
US $1,163 +93.1%

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National Distribution

How San Diego County's median gross rent of $2,246 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $264 to $2,922.

Distribution of Median Gross Rent Across All Counties

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Counties ranked closest to San Diego County for median gross rent.

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#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

About Median Gross Rent

San Diego County, California has a median gross rent of $2,246, ranking #15 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 93.1% above the national value of $1,163. Within California, it ranks #10 of 58. This places it in the 100th percentile nationally.

The median monthly rent including utilities for renter-occupied housing units. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.