As of April 2026, rental prices in Lemon Grove, CA range from $1,967 to $5,394 per month depending on property type and bedroom count.

The largest year-over-year increase was for condo/townhome 2BR units, which rose 5.79%.

For 2-bedroom units, apartments rent at $2,422 while condos/townhomes command higher rents at $2,614.

What is the range of median rents in Lemon Grove, CA?

In Lemon Grove, CA for April 2026, median rents span from $1,967 for a 1-bedroom apartment to $5,394 for a 4-bedroom apartment.

What is the price difference between apartments and condos for the same number of bedrooms in Lemon Grove, CA?

For April 2026, 2-bedroom condos/townhomes in Lemon Grove, CA rent for $2,614, which is $192 more than the $2,422 median for 2-bedroom apartments.

Which property and bedroom combination is the most affordable in Lemon Grove, CA?

The most affordable option in Lemon Grove, CA as of April 2026 is a 1-bedroom apartment, with a median rent of $1,967.

What are the recent rent trends across property types in Lemon Grove, CA?

In Lemon Grove, CA as of April 2026, condo/townhome 2BR rents increased 5.79% year-over-year, while single-family 2BR rents declined by -8.40% year-over-year.

Lemon Grove, CA

April 2026

91941,91945

Long-term Rental Rates

Apartment

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $1,869 – $2,065 -4.73% 0.94%
2-Bedroom $2,301 – $2,544 0.13% 1.53%
3-Bedroom $3,008 – $3,338 -7.62% -5.55%
4-Bedroom $5,167 – $5,620 0.40% 4.34%

Condo/Townhome

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,022 – $2,125 -2.00% -0.17%
2-Bedroom $2,517 – $2,711 1.58% 5.79%
3-Bedroom $3,242 – $3,491 -1.33% -4.07%
4-Bedroom $5,317 – $5,604 0.24% 4.05%

Single-Family

Unit Type Price 1 Mo Change 1 Yr Change
1-Bedroom $2,264 – $2,413 -1.21% -4.37%
2-Bedroom $2,737 – $2,965 -7.88% -8.40%
3-Bedroom $3,651 – $4,036 1.88% 1.24%
4-Bedroom $4,209 – $4,578 4.49% 4.70%
Data updated: June 2, 2026

In the Lemon Grove (91941, 91945) rental market, 1-bedroom apartment rents dropped by 4.73% month-over-month to $1,967 in April 2026, but registered a slight 0.94% increase year-over-year. This reflects short-term declines even as annual change remains modestly positive.

The 2-bedroom condo segment in Lemon Grove (91941, 91945) saw rents climb to $2,614, representing gains of 1.58% MoM and 5.79% YoY. In comparison, 2BR apartments averaged $2,422, so condos lead apartments by $192 for this size group.

Among entry-level single-family rentals, Lemon Grove (91941, 91945) rental trends show a year-over-year decrease of 1.21%, with 1-bedroom homes priced at $2,338 in April. This segment underscores softening in small single-family properties relative to apartment and condo alternatives.

12-Month Median Rent Trend

Apartment

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
April 2026 $1,967 $2,422 $3,173 $5,394
March 2026 $2,065 $2,425 $3,488 $5,372
February 2026 $2,023 $2,368 $3,505 $5,390
January 2026 $1,938 $2,311 $3,502 $5,418
December 2025 $1,925 $2,410 $3,532 $5,465
November 2025 $1,921 $2,418 $3,564 $5,494
October 2025 $1,947 $2,450 $3,639 $5,506
September 2025 $1,945 $2,432 $3,635 $5,489
August 2025 $1,935 $2,385 $3,535 $5,444
July 2025 $1,917 $2,357 $3,453 $5,375
June 2025 $1,952 $2,381 $3,410 $5,295
May 2025 $1,964 $2,385 $3,364 $5,221

Condo / Townhome

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
April 2026 $2,074 $2,614 $3,367 $5,379
March 2026 $2,108 $2,547 $3,433 $5,366
February 2026 $2,133 $2,492 $3,468 $5,386
January 2026 $2,082 $2,476 $3,486 $5,392
December 2025 $2,116 $2,505 $3,390 $5,436
November 2025 $2,076 $2,496 $3,459 $5,460
October 2025 $2,097 $2,535 $3,444 $5,477
September 2025 $2,079 $2,557 $3,497 $5,471
August 2025 $2,074 $2,573 $3,581 $5,424
July 2025 $2,075 $2,530 $3,543 $5,362
June 2025 $2,083 $2,514 $3,530 $5,291
May 2025 $2,070 $2,503 $3,498 $5,221

Single-Family

Month 1 BR 2 BR 3 BR 4 BR
April 2026 $2,338 $2,851 $3,844 $4,394
March 2026 $2,330 $3,021 $3,773 $4,198
February 2026 $2,504 $3,023 $3,892 $4,450
January 2026 $2,357 $2,915 $3,954 $4,372
December 2025 $2,558 $3,109 $3,826 $4,450
November 2025 $2,587 $3,132 $3,959 $4,428
October 2025 $2,590 $3,154 $3,797 $4,543
September 2025 $2,574 $3,146 $3,841 $4,463
August 2025 $2,544 $3,167 $3,837 $4,395
July 2025 $2,478 $3,166 $3,745 $4,473
June 2025 $2,497 $3,154 $3,704 $4,421
May 2025 $2,478 $3,115 $3,741 $4,417

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