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Average Rent in San Bernardino, CA & Rent Trends

What is the average studio rent in San Bernardino, CA?

The average listed studio apartment rent in San Bernardino, CA is $912 per month, last observed August 17, 2026. This sample includes 2 priced apartments in 1 building. Current availability is not confirmed.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in San Bernardino, CA. Prices update after successful source checks.

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San Bernardino 92404
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Showing studio in San Bernardino, CA.

Market Average

$912/mo

Lowest Listed

$912/mo

as of Aug 17

Communities

1

tracked daily

Units Listed

2

as of Aug 17

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As of August 2026, the average rent in San Bernardino, CA is $912 per month across 1 apartment community and 2 recently listed units.

The most affordable option is Meridian Terrace starting at $912/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $912/mo.

Prices range from $912 to $912 per month. The most common price point is the $800 range, where 2 units were listed.

Rent by Bedroom Type in San Bernardino, CA

Studio
$912
from $912 · 2 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in San Bernardino, CA

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Meridian Terrace $912/mo $912/mo 2 4.1

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What is the average studio rent in San Bernardino, CA?
The average listed studio apartment rent in San Bernardino, CA is $912 per month, last observed August 17, 2026. This sample includes 2 priced apartments in 1 building. Current availability is not confirmed.

What rent range can I find in San Bernardino, CA?
The studio apartment listings we track in San Bernardino, CA range from $912 to $912 per month, last verified August 17, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in San Bernardino, CA?
There is not enough comparable history to report a reliable 30-day rent change for studio apartment listings in San Bernardino, CA. Missing dates or a change in the buildings we track can prevent a comparison. The chart uses recorded prices for studio apartments with a known unit identity. It averages those prices within each building before comparing buildings. Missing history does not mean rents stayed flat.

How much is a studio apartment in San Bernardino, CA?
Studio apartments average $912 per month across 2 priced listings in San Bernardino, CA. Listed rents range from $912 to $912 per month, last verified August 17, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in San Bernardino, CA?
Meridian Terrace has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $912 per month. We track 2 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, last verified August 17, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in San Bernardino, CA?
The $800 to $1,000 monthly range has the most matching listings: 2 units, or 100.0% of the priced apartments we track in San Bernardino, CA. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in San Bernardino, CA?
We track 2 priced units at 1 apartment building, last verified August 17, 2026. These are studio apartments. These are previously listed units. They are not a confirmed count of apartments available today.

How much rent history is available for San Bernardino, CA?
We do not yet have enough accepted price records to draw a history chart for studio apartment listings in San Bernardino, CA. Current asking prices can appear before rent history is ready. We do not fill missing history with zero or with prices for a different bedroom count.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in San Bernardino, CA?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the San Bernardino, CA rent figures?
The listed prices were last verified August 17, 2026. They describe previously listed units, not confirmed availability today. Open the building and apartment details to check for a newer price.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in San Bernardino, CA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$36,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $912/mo.

Comfortable income

$44,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

Median household income in San Bernardino, CA is $63,988 , about 46% above the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in San Bernardino, CA

Overall prices in San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $912
Utilities $567
Groceries $551
Transportation $1,353
Healthcare $660
Other goods and services $1,056
Estimated total $5,098/mo

Population

221,774

Median household income

$63,988

Census median rent

$1,433/mo

Census rent burden

37.7%

Median age

31.9

Mean commute

29 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

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

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

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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