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Average Rent in Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,933/mo
▼ 3.4% from last month
Lowest Available
$2,156/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
7
tracked daily
Units Listed
139
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Compare average rent across Rancho Cucamonga, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Cucamonga 91730 | $2,969 | $2,156 | 3 | 110 |
| Etiwanda | $2,796 | $2,339 | 4 | 29 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $2,933 per month across 7 apartment communities and 139 available units. Rents have decreased $101 (3.4%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is The Reserve at Empire Lakes Apartments starting at $2,156/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $3,880/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,619/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,141/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,369/mo.
Prices range from $2,156 to $5,165 per month. The most common price point is the $2,800 range, where 29 units are currently listed.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Rent Prices by Apartment in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Empire Lakes Apartments | $2,156/mo | $2,418/mo | 17 | 4.5 |
| Ironwood | $2,214/mo | $2,874/mo | 52 | 4.2 |
| Victoria Arbors Apartment Homes | $2,339/mo | $2,748/mo | 6 | 4 |
| The Core on Foothill | $2,413/mo | $2,759/mo | 14 | 4.3 |
| Villas at the Gardens | $2,493/mo | $2,954/mo | 5 | 3.9 |
| Camino Real Apartments home | $2,544/mo | $2,796/mo | 4 | 4.2 |
| Haven + Arrow | $2,760/mo | $3,319/mo | 41 | 5 |
Google Search Trends for Rancho Cucamonga, CA Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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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
$117,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,933/mo.
Comfortable income
$141,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,156/mo), you need to earn at least $86,000/year.
Median household income in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $109,511 , about 22% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Overall prices in Rancho Cucamonga, CA 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,933 |
| Utilities | $567 |
| Groceries | $551 |
| Transportation | $1,353 |
| Healthcare | $660 |
| Other goods and services | $1,056 |
| Estimated total | $7,119/mo |
Population
174,693
Median household income
$109,511
Census median rent
$2,286/mo
Rent as % of income
33.4%
Median age
37.9
Mean commute
32 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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