Kearny Mesa renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in dark green areas.
On average, the cost of rent in Kearny Mesa is about $2,323 per month. This puts it in the 74th percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $2,110. Households in Kearny Mesa have a median income of $8,047 per month so the average renter in Kearny Mesa is spending roughly 29% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Kearny Mesa, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Kearny Mesa is $291,348 right now, which is lower than nearby neighborhoods, meaning that rents in Kearny Mesa also tend to be lower versus these nearby neighborhoods.
Higher rent prices are common in the southeastern parts of Kearny Mesa while lower rent rates are often available in eastern areas.
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