What is the median rent in Grand Terrace, CA?

Name: Median rent in Grand Terrace, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Grand Terrace, CA is $2,024 (±$152) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,605 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Grand Terrace, the median gross rent went from $1,405 in 2015–2019 to $2,024 in 2020–2024 (+44.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $2,024 (±$152)
Rented homes: 1,605 (±373)
$2,000 or more: 51.8%
Since 2015–2019: +44.1%

How much rent costs in Grand Terrace

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Grand Terrace	San Bernardino County	California	United States
Less than $500	3.8% (±5.9 points)	2.7%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	10.7% (±4.7 points)	9.8%	7.2%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	8.5% (±6.2 points)	22.1%	16.2%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	25.3% (±12.0 points)	25.7%	21.5%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	36.0% (±11.1 points)	20.5%	19.8%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	10.1% (±5.7 points)	10.7%	12.5%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	5.7% (±5.0 points)	8.5%	19.1%	6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 36.0% of renting households.

51.8% of rented homes in Grand Terrace cost $2,000 or more a month.

Grand Terrace against San Bernardino County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grand Terrace	San Bernardino County	California	United States
Median gross rent	$2,024 (±$152)	$1,801 (±$15)	$2,036 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,605 (±373)	246,733 (±3,264)	5,783,331 (±22,650)	42,849,984

In Grand Terrace, median gross rent is higher than in San Bernardino County ($1,801).

It is not measurably different from California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In San Bernardino County, Grand Terrace ranks 7 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 405 of 1,010.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Grand Terrace has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,405 (±$51)	$2,024 (±$152)	+44.1%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	38.9% (±4.8 points)	35.6% (±6.7 points)	−3.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	7.9% (±5.2 points)	8.3% (±5.4 points)	+0.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Grand Terrace

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand Terrace
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Grand Terrace	—	$2,024 (±$152)	—
Highgrove	1.4 mi	$1,463 (±$283)	Lower
Colton	1.8 mi	$1,661 (±$55)	Lower
Loma Linda	3.9 mi	$1,855 (±$95)	Not measurably different
Bloomington	5.4 mi	$1,609 (±$128)	Lower
Rialto	7.4 mi	$1,759 (±$59)	Lower
San Bernardino	7.7 mi	$1,508 (±$34)	Lower
Riverside	7.9 mi	$1,914 (±$33)	Not measurably different
Redlands	8.3 mi	$2,005 (±$66)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Highgrove, CA ($1,463), Colton, CA ($1,661), Bloomington, CA ($1,609).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across San Bernardino County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Chino Hills	$2,894 (±$95)
2	Rancho Cucamonga	$2,357 (±$42)
3	Spring Valley Lake	$2,350 (±$173)
4	Chino	$2,336 (±$90)
5	Ontario	$2,030 (±$50)
6	Upland	$2,029 (±$63)
7	Grand Terrace	$2,024 (±$152)
8	Redlands	$2,005 (±$66)
9	Montclair	$1,889 (±$111)
10	Lake Arrowhead	$1,875 (±$371)
11	Loma Linda	$1,855 (±$95)
12	Big Bear City	$1,854 (±$203)
13	Fontana	$1,839 (±$51)

Showing 13 of 46 places in San Bernardino County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Grand Terrace

What is the average rent in Grand Terrace, CA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Grand Terrace is $2,024 (±$152) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Grand Terrace?

In Grand Terrace, the median gross rent went from $1,405 in 2015–2019 to $2,024 in 2020–2024 (+44.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Grand Terrace cost more than $2,000 a month?

51.8% of rented homes in Grand Terrace have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 3.8% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Grand Terrace higher than in San Bernardino County?

In Grand Terrace, median gross rent is higher than in San Bernardino County ($1,801).

It is not measurably different from California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Grand Terrace city, California (place:30658, in state:06).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.