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Average Rent in Murrieta 92562 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in Murrieta 92562, Murrieta, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,519/mo
Lowest Available
$1,799/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
89
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Murrieta 92562
4 listed units across 1 building offering 1 bed units in Murrieta 92562 dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $69/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canopy | Unit 6308, B2 | $2,841 | $2,702 | $139 |
| Canopy | Unit 5307, B1 | $2,827 | $2,739 | $88 |
| Canopy | Unit 8207, A3 | $2,295 | $2,267 | $28 |
| Canopy | Unit 1314, B2 | $2,849 | $2,828 | $21 |
Murrieta 92562 vs Murrieta, CA Average
Murrieta 92562 is cheaper the Murrieta, CA average by $224/mo (8%). The citywide average is $2,743/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Murrieta 92562?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Murrieta 92562 is $2,519 per month across 4 apartment communities and 89 available units.
The most affordable option is Magnum Realty Group - Property Management starting at $1,799/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,519/mo.
Prices range from $1,799 to $2,701 per month. The most common price point is the $2,400 range, where 73 units are currently listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Murrieta 92562
Rent Prices by Apartment in Murrieta 92562
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnum Realty Group - Property Management | $1,799/mo | $1,799/mo | 1 | 4.8 |
| Canopy | $2,267/mo | $2,424/mo | 12 | 4.7 |
| The Max on Jefferson | $2,470/mo | $2,470/mo | 1 | 4.5 |
| Montessa Heights | $2,481/mo | $2,544/mo | 75 | 5 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$101,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,519/mo.
Comfortable income
$121,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,799/mo), you need to earn at least $72,000/year.
Median household income in Murrieta 92562 is $109,780 , about 9% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Murrieta 92562
Overall prices in Murrieta 92562 runs above the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 107.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Murrieta 92562's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,519 |
| Utilities | $567 |
| Groceries | $551 |
| Transportation | $1,353 |
| Healthcare | $660 |
| Other goods and services | $1,056 |
| Estimated total | $6,705/mo |
Population
111,621
Median household income
$109,780
Census median rent
$2,330/mo
Rent as % of income
33.4%
Median age
36.0
Mean commute
37 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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