As of April 2026, rental prices in Clairemont Mesa, CA range from $2,164 to $5,419 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.
The largest year-over-year change was a -7.52% decrease for 2BR apartments in Clairemont Mesa, CA.
For 3-bedroom units, single-family homes have a median rent of $4,243 compared to $3,724 for apartments and $3,834 for condos/townhomes.
What is the current rent range in Clairemont Mesa, CA for April 2026?
As of April 2026, rents in Clairemont Mesa, CA range from $2,164 for a 1-bedroom apartment to $5,419 for a 4-bedroom apartment.
What is the premium between apartment and single-family rents for the same bedroom count in Clairemont Mesa, CA?
In Clairemont Mesa, CA in April 2026, single-family rentals are more expensive than apartments for every bedroom count, such as $3,205 for 2BR single-family versus $2,595 for 2BR apartments (a $610 gap) and $4,243 for 3BR single-family versus $3,724 for 3BR apartments (a $519 gap).
Which bedroom count shows one property type dramatically outperforming others in Clairemont Mesa, CA?
Among 4-bedroom units in Clairemont Mesa, CA, apartments have the highest median rent at $5,419, exceeding condos/townhomes at $5,322 and single-family homes at $4,647.
Are rents trending up or down across property types in Clairemont Mesa, CA for April 2026?
In Clairemont Mesa, CA as of April 2026, there are year-over-year rent increases for 4BR apartments (+4.63%), 3BR single-family homes (+1.75%), and 2BR condos/townhomes (+0.50%), while other segments, such as 2BR apartments (-7.52%) and 4BR single-family homes (-3.66%), show declines.
Clairemont Mesa, CA
April 2026
92117
Long-term Rental Rates
Apartment
Unit Type
Price
1 Mo Change
1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom
$2,056 – $2,272
-0.11%
-4.49%
2-Bedroom
$2,452 – $2,738
0.60%
-7.52%
3-Bedroom
$3,511 – $3,936
-0.76%
-3.16%
4-Bedroom
$5,366 – $5,647
0.41%
4.63%
Condo/Townhome
Unit Type
Price
1 Mo Change
1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom
$2,182 – $2,326
1.46%
-3.72%
2-Bedroom
$2,810 – $2,983
1.55%
0.50%
3-Bedroom
$3,699 – $3,968
-5.93%
-2.43%
4-Bedroom
$5,206 – $5,546
7.07%
3.62%
Single-Family
Unit Type
Price
1 Mo Change
1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom
$2,358 – $2,479
1.28%
-1.91%
2-Bedroom
$3,109 – $3,301
-4.28%
-2.90%
3-Bedroom
$4,031 – $4,455
-2.47%
1.75%
4-Bedroom
$4,382 – $4,912
0.22%
-3.66%
Data updated: May 18, 2026
In the Clairemont Mesa (92117) rental market, 2-bedroom apartment rents dropped 5.31% month-over-month to $2,580, the steepest monthly decline among all segments. Over the past year, this segment saw an even larger decrease, with rents down 8.43% compared to March 2025.
Rents for 3-bedroom single-family homes in Clairemont Mesa (92117) climbed 3.68% month-over-month to $4,351. This segment leads 3-bedroom condos, which stand at $4,075, by $276, demonstrating stronger recent gains for larger detached homes versus attached properties.
Examining annual shifts, Clairemont Mesa (92117) rental trends highlight that 4-bedroom apartment rents rose 5.04% year-over-year to $5,397. In contrast, 4-bedroom condos and single-family homes experienced YoY declines of -2.67% and -4.82%, respectively.
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