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Average Rent in Rancho Santa Fe & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Rancho Santa Fe, Avondale, AZ. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,745/mo
▲ +0.7% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,745/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
Rancho Santa Fe vs Avondale, AZ Average
Rancho Santa Fe is cheaper the Avondale, AZ average by $19/mo (1%). The citywide average is $1,764/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Rancho Santa Fe?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Rancho Santa Fe is $1,745 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units. Rents have increased $12 (0.7%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Christopher Todd Communities at McDowell starting at $1,745/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,745/mo.
Prices range from $1,745 to $1,745 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Rancho Santa Fe Rent Price History
Rent by Bedroom Type in Rancho Santa Fe
Rent Prices by Apartment in Rancho Santa Fe
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Todd Communities at McDowell | $1,745/mo | $1,745/mo | 1 | 4.7 |
Google Search Trends for Rancho Santa Fe Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Rancho Santa Fe
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$70,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,745/mo.
Comfortable income
$84,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Cost of living in Rancho Santa Fe
We only have live rent data for Rancho Santa Fe so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,745 |
| Estimated total | $1,745/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
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