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Rental Market Trends in Temecula, CA

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Temecula, CA is $2,160/month.

Rent in Temecula is 30% higher than the national average rent of $1,662/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,160/month

Average Rent

733 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.1%

Change / Year

478

Available Apartments

Temecula rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Temecula average $2,299 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Temecula average $2,160 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Temecula average $2,461 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Temecula average $3,156 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,299/month
573 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,160/month
733 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,461/month
989 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,156/month
1,291 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,434/month
1,704 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,849/month
2,928 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,315/month
1,018 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,847/month
1,495 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,095/month
1,453 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Temecula, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.1%, which averages out to $46 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Temecula, CA

July 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Temecula, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
4% $1,001 - $1,500/month
11% $1,501 - $2,000/month
86% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Temecula?

Based on current rent prices, Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol is the most affordable neighborhood in Temecula.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol
$2,510/month
726 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Temecula?

Based on current rent prices, Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol is the most expensive neighborhood in Temecula.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol
$2,510/month
726 Sq Ft

Which Temecula neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Temecula with the most apartments available is Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol
$2,510/month
726 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Temecula is $2,160, you’ll want to make about $7,200 per month or $86,400 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Temecula, CA

478 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Temecula, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Temecula, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol

Temecula, CA

Paloma del Sol-Paseo del Sol

Temecula, CA

Studio
-
-
One Bedroom
$2,387/month
$2,387/month
Two Bedroom
$2,991/month
$2,991/month
Three Bedroom
$3,953/month
$3,953/month
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Apartment Communities in Temecula We Think You'll Love

Marlowe Temecula

Marlowe Temecula

41461 Buecking Dr,
Temecula, CA 92590

1-3 Beds | $2,365 - $3,895

Cape May at Harveston

Cape May at Harveston

40140 Village Rd,
Temecula, CA 92591

1-3 Beds | $2,540 - $3,158

Solana Ridge

Solana Ridge

41754 Margarita Rd,
Temecula, CA 92591

1-3 Beds | $1,991 - $2,828

Solana Winchester Hills

Solana Winchester Hills

41100 Temecula Center Dr,
Temecula, CA 92591

Studio - 3 Beds | $2,439 - $3,449

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Temecula?

The average rent in Temecula is $2,160 per month, which is 30.0% higher than the national average of $1,662.

What is the average rent for a house in Temecula?

The average rent for a house in Temecula, CA is $3,434 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Temecula?

Rents in Temecula, CA are increasing, with prices up 2.1% year-over-year and $46 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Temecula?

In Temecula, CA, 86% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States California Temecula Rental Trends

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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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