How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Solana Beach, CA?

Name: Rent by bedrooms in Solana Beach, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Solana Beach, CA, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).

A one-bedroom home rents for a median of $2,641 (±$554).

A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $3,471 (±$601).

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA is $2,823.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio: $2,379 (±$419)
1 bedroom: $2,641 (±$554)
2 bedrooms: $3,500 or more
3 bedrooms: $3,471 (±$601)

Rent by bedroom count in Solana Beach

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Solana Beach	San Diego County	California	United States
Studio	$2,379 (±$419)	$1,761 (±$35)	$1,598 (±$13)	$1,248
1 bedroom	$2,641 (±$554)	$1,888 (±$14)	$1,780 (±$6)	$1,235
2 bedrooms	$3,500 or more	$2,290 (±$15)	$2,103 (±$6)	$1,407
3 bedrooms	$3,471 (±$601)	$2,826 (±$40)	$2,351 (±$11)	$1,584
4 bedrooms	$3,500 or more	$3,451 (±$82)	$2,809 (±$22)	$1,957

A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.

Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027

Dollars a month; the Fair Market Rent is for the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA
	Census median, this place	HUD Fair Market Rent
1 bedroom	$2,641 (±$554)	$2,335
2 bedrooms	$3,500 or more	$2,823
3 bedrooms	$3,471 (±$601)	$3,743

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.

The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near Solana Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Solana Beach
Place	Distance	Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms	Compared with this place
Solana Beach	—	$3,500 or more	—
Del Mar	1.9 mi	$3,500 or more	—
Encinitas	4.1 mi	$2,904 (±$122)	—
Lake San Marcos	9.5 mi	$2,503 (±$245)	—
Carlsbad	9.7 mi	$2,805 (±$117)	—
San Marcos	11 mi	$2,331 (±$91)	—
Poway	14 mi	$2,151 (±$136)	—
Vista	14 mi	$2,253 (±$53)	—
San Diego	14 mi	$2,442 (±$25)	—

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across San Diego County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
1 (tie)	Del Mar	$3,500 or more
1 (tie)	Solana Beach	$3,500 or more
3	Coronado	$3,237 (±$139)
4	Encinitas	$2,904 (±$122)
5	Carlsbad	$2,805 (±$117)
6	Rancho San Diego	$2,583 (±$431)
7	Harbison Canyon	$2,570 (±$1,095)
8	Lake San Marcos	$2,503 (±$245)

Showing 8 of 36 places in San Diego County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Solana Beach

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Solana Beach?

The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Solana Beach, CA is $2,641 (±$554) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Solana Beach?

The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Solana Beach, CA is $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Solana Beach?

The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Solana Beach, CA is $3,471 (±$601) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M

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