Average Rent in Dana Point, CA

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Current Versus Historical Dana Point, CA Rents

Dana Point rentals average $3,300 for a 1-bedroom rental to $13,750 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $6,500, or roughly $4 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in January 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $232 (8.38%) year-over-year from $2,763 to $2,995. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $331 (13.13%) year-over-year from $2,519 to $2,850. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $328 (8.92%) year-over-year from $3,673 to $4,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,075 (18.94%) year-over-year from $5,675 to $6,750. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,167 (8.59%) year-over-year from $13,583 to $14,750. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 7.73% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.23% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.74% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.87% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 23.78% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jan 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$4.71	$2,850	$2,519 (13.13%)	$2,220 (28.38%)
2 BR	$4.10	$4,000	$3,673 (8.92%)	$3,714 (7.70%)
3 BR	$3.87	$6,750	$5,675 (18.94%)	$5,233 (28.98%)
4+ BR	$3.57	$14,750	$13,583 (8.59%)	$8,517 (73.19%)

Historical Rents in Dana Point, CA

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Top Cities Near Dana Point

There are a total of 3 cities nearby Dana Point. The average rent in Dana Point is currently $5,200 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that San Clemente, CA, with an average rent of $4,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Dana Point, CA is Laguna Beach, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $9,000 per month.

Let's compare Dana Point, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Dana Point, CA is inf% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 15.91% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Dana Point, CA are about 15.04% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.42% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 3 cities near Dana Point, CA in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Clemente, CA	$2,450	$2,580	$4,100	$4,800
Laguna Niguel, CA	N/A	$2,775	$3,995	$5,200
Laguna Beach, CA	$2,998	$4,000	$7,000	$9,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Dana Point

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Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Dana Point

We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Zipcodes Near Dana Point

You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Frequently Asked Questions - Dana Point Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Dana Point, CA?

The average monthly rental price for Dana Point, CA apartments for rent is approximately $6,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Dana Point, CA rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Dana Point, CA.

How much is a studio apartment in Dana Point, CA?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Dana Point.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Dana Point, CA?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,300 and an average price per square feet of $4.71. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dana Point.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Dana Point, CA?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $4,825 and an average price per square feet of $4.10. There are a total of 58 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dana Point.

How have rent prices in Dana Point, CA changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Dana Point, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Dana Point, CA?

A reasonable rent price in Dana Point, CA is around $5,200/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.