Corona

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Corona, CA

Area Guide

The gateway to the Inland Empire is great for renters from all walks of life

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Welcome to Corona, California, situated in the heart of the Inland Empire. Known as the "Circle City" for its distinctive Grand Boulevard's circular design, Corona combines residential comfort with metropolitan accessibility. The city offers diverse housing options across neighborhoods like Corona Hills and Eagle Glen. The rental market reflects the area's desirability, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,096 per month, showing a 4.2% increase from last year. Two-bedroom units average $2,445, with prices showing a slight 0.4% decrease year-over-year.

Corona's landscape features abundant recreational spaces, including access to Cleveland National Forest and the Santa Ana Mountains. The historic downtown area along Grand Boulevard serves as the city's cultural center, while The Shops at Dos Lagos offers retail destinations. The city hosts the headquarters of Monster Beverage Corporation and Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, anchoring its economic foundation. Corona's heritage as the former "Lemon Capital of the World" reflects its agricultural roots, which complement its current development. The Mountain Gate area provides hillside views, while Sierra Del Oro features tree-lined streets and established neighborhoods.

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Rent Trends

As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Corona, CA is $1,692 for a studio, $2,073 for one bedroom, $2,491 for two bedrooms, and $2,972 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Corona has increased by 2.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,073/month
661 Sq Ft
House
$3,484/month
2,043 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,385/month
720 Sq Ft
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Transportation

49

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

22

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

40

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Temescal Valley Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

935 Students

Todd Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

1,060 Students

Corona Ranch Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

837 Students

Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

757 Students

Rosa Parks Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

964 Students

Corona Fundamental Intermediate

Public

Grades 7-8

733 Students

El Cerrito Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,188 Students

Citrus Hills Intermediate

Public

Grades 7-8

987 Students

Cesar Chavez Academy

Public

Grades K-8

938 Students

Home Gardens Academy

Public

Grades K-8

978 Students

Santiago High

Public

Grades 9-12

3,460 Students

Centennial High

Public

Grades 9-12

3,037 Students

Corona High

Public

Grades 9-12

2,251 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Hidden Valley Nature Center
  • California Citrus State Historical Park
  • Chino Hills State Park
  • Chino Creek Wetlands and Educational Park
  • Rancho Sonado

Airports

  • Ontario International
  • John Wayne/Orange County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.