San Clemente, California Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the San Clemente, California rental market.
San Clemente, California
Average Apartment Rent
$3,067
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
11.6%
As of November 2024
Compared to a year ago, San Clemente, California apartments have recorded a 11.6% rent increase.
San Clemente, California Average apartment rent trend
San Clemente, California Average Apartment Rent
San Clemente, California Apartment rent ranges
At 96.32%, apartments priced Over $2,000 represent the bulk of San Clemente, California rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.22%.
San Clemente, California Housing tenure**
Renters take up 35% of San Clemente, California real estate, occupying a total of 8,308 units, while homeowners live in 15,338 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4
Renter median household income**
$90,842
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.48
Rental vacancy rate**
4%
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 3,368 rentals in San Clemente, California with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 154 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in San Clemente, California homes for rent is 4.
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in San Clemente, California are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (21%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 4,629 apartments for rent in San Clemente, California, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 29% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,384 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in San Clemente, California is 2.48.
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 41% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 9% of the homes for rent in San Clemente, California.
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of San Clemente, California apartment rentals, namely 26% or 2,156 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (18%, 1,462 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (16%, 1,305 units).
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most San Clemente, California renters (40%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their San Clemente, California condos for rent is 2016.
San Clemente, California Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 45% of San Clemente, California renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 34% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 13% have 3 vehicles available.
San Clemente, California Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
San Clemente, California Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all San Clemente, California apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
