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Average Rent in Ontario, CA & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 6 apartment communities in Ontario, CA. Updated daily.

Market Average

$2,300/mo

▲ +1.9% from last month

Lowest Available

$1,150/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

6

tracked daily

Units Listed

40

available now

Rent by Neighborhood in Ontario, CA

Compare average rent across Ontario, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.

Neighborhood Avg Rent From Properties Units
Ontario 91786 $2,613 $1,150 2 26
Ontario 91761 $2,547 $2,304 1 14
Ontario 91764 $2,529 $2,098 3 40
Ontario 91710 $2,420 $2,300 1 5
Ontario 91762 $2,119 $2,119 1 1

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Ontario, CA?

As of May 2026, the average rent in Ontario, CA is $2,300 per month across 6 apartment communities and 40 available units. Rents have increased $46 (1.9%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Mesa Properties starting at $1,150/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $2,300/mo.

Prices range from $1,150 to $2,543 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 23 units are currently listed.

Ontario, CA Rent Price History

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Ontario, CA

1 Bed
$2,300
from $1,150 · 40 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Ontario, CA

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Mesa Properties $1,150/mo $1,150/mo 1 4.7
Centre Club Apartments $2,098/mo $2,143/mo 7 4.5
The Grove $2,119/mo $2,119/mo 1 4
Citrine Hills $2,304/mo $2,353/mo 6 3.8
Camden Landmark Apartments $2,329/mo $2,367/mo 16 4
College Park Apartment Homes $2,338/mo $2,415/mo 9 4.3

Google Search Trends for Ontario, CA Apartments

Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.

Search Interest Over Time

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Ontario, CA

What is the average rent in Ontario, CA?
The average rent in Ontario, CA is $2,300 per month as of May 2026, based on 40 units across 6 apartment communities.
Is rent going up or down in Ontario, CA?
Rent in Ontario, CA has increased $46 (1.9%) over the past month. The current average is $2,300/mo.
What is the cheapest apartment in Ontario, CA?
The most affordable apartment in Ontario, CA is Mesa Properties with units starting at $1,150/mo.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Ontario, CA?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Ontario, CA averages $2,300/mo, with prices starting at $1,150/mo across 40 available units.
How many apartments are available in Ontario, CA?
There are 40 units available across 6 apartment communities in Ontario, CA.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Ontario, CA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$92,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,300/mo.

Comfortable income

$110,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,150/mo), you need to earn at least $46,000/year.

Median household income in Ontario, CA is $82,806 , about 25% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Ontario, CA

Overall prices in Ontario, CA runs above the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 107.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Ontario, CA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,300
Utilities $567
Groceries $551
Transportation $1,353
Healthcare $660
Other goods and services $1,056
Estimated total $6,486/mo

Population

178,347

Median household income

$82,806

Census median rent

$1,916/mo

Rent as % of income

35.3%

Median age

33.1

Mean commute

32 min

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 were last published in 2023.

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