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California

California

Average Rent

$2,058

Rent Comparison

-20.3% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

18.9% Higher

than national average

Population

4.77 Million

in 2022

The state of California is comprised of metropolitan areas with a total population of 4,774,409. Explore California’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Riverside

Average Rent

$2,055

Population

315,768

# of Rentals

424

San Bernardino

Average Rent

$1,599

Population

225,647

# of Rentals

80

Fontana

Average Rent

$2,223

Population

210,278

# of Rentals

83

Moreno Valley

Average Rent

$2,004

Population

206,530

# of Rentals

148

Ontario

Average Rent

$2,161

Population

179,298

# of Rentals

90

Rancho Cucamonga

Average Rent

$2,320

Population

172,550

# of Rentals

156

Corona

Average Rent

$2,182

Population

157,252

# of Rentals

118

Victorville

Average Rent

$1,425

Population

139,821

# of Rentals

33

Temecula

Average Rent

$2,252

Population

113,061

# of Rentals

98

Murrieta

Average Rent

$2,226

Population

108,338

# of Rentals

112

Menifee

Average Rent

$2,233

Population

107,352

# of Rentals

70

Rialto

Average Rent

$1,898

Population

105,446

# of Rentals

27

Jurupa Valley

Average Rent

$1,899

Population

101,200

# of Rentals

88

Indio

Average Rent

$1,553

Population

99,132

# of Rentals

18

Hemet

Average Rent

$1,385

Population

95,416

# of Rentals

59

Chino

Average Rent

$2,169

Population

93,676

# of Rentals

46

Perris

Average Rent

$1,624

Population

82,282

# of Rentals

44

Upland

Average Rent

$2,095

Population

80,606

# of Rentals

67

Chino Hills

Average Rent

$2,603

Population

77,781

# of Rentals

23

Redlands

Average Rent

$2,270

Population

74,173

# of Rentals

86

Palm Desert

Average Rent

$2,019

Population

72,445

# of Rentals

78

Lake Elsinore

Average Rent

$2,106

Population

71,244

# of Rentals

26

Palm Springs

Average Rent

$1,854

Population

67,335

# of Rentals

35

Highland

Average Rent

$1,883

Population

56,939

# of Rentals

24

Colton

Average Rent

$1,710

Population

54,827

# of Rentals

48

Montclair

Average Rent

$2,504

Population

38,311

# of Rentals

75

Wildomar

Average Rent

$2,533

Population

36,618

# of Rentals

22

Barstow

Average Rent

$1,241

Population

29,037

# of Rentals

19

Loma Linda

Average Rent

$1,788

Population

25,769

# of Rentals

12

Norco

Average Rent

$2,595

Population

25,249

# of Rentals

42

Grand Terrace

Average Rent

$1,755

Population

13,022

# of Rentals

16

Bermuda Dunes

Average Rent

$2,050

Population

8,946

# of Rentals

10

Winchester

Average Rent

$2,157

Population

2,968

# of Rentals

7

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.