What is the average apartment size in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA?

The average size for a North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA apartment is 689 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in North Park?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in North Park is $2,903 per month, a 7.88% increase from last year’s average of $2,691.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in North Park?

In North Park, studios rent for $2,529 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,669 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $3,807 per month.

What is the average apartment size in North Park?

The typical apartment in North Park offers about 689 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in North Park?

Studio apartments in North Park average 513 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 616 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,022 sq. ft.

North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in North Park?

The typical rent budget in North Park ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 43% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in North Park?

In North Park, 71% of households rent while 29% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in North Park is $2,903, a 7.88% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,691.

Studio Apartments at $2,529 offer the most budget-friendly option with 513 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 616 square feet for $2,669, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,807 offer 1,022 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,903	689 sq. ft.
Studio	$2,529	513 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,669	616 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,807	1,022 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA rent trends

Rental prices in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA have increased by 7.88% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,691 to $2,903.

What's the typical rent budget in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA?

The largest share of rentals in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA (43%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA?

11,883 or 71% of the households in North Park, San Diego, San Diego County, CA are renter-occupied while 4,952 or 29% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in North Park?

Colina del Sol $1,861/month

Ocean Beach $1,885/month

Lincoln Park $2,040/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,968/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in North Park?

Torrey Hills $3,628/month

Rolando $3,692/month

Carmel Valley $3,979/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in San Diego, CA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Carmel Valley	$3,979
Rolando	$3,692
Torrey Hills	$3,628
Harborview	$3,602
Otay Mesa	$3,491
Scripps Ranch	$3,482
Little Italy	$3,393
Morena	$3,386
Serra Mesa	$3,300
Mission Valley West	$3,299
University City	$3,276
University Heights	$3,264
Miramar Ranch	$3,258
Kearny Mesa	$3,190
Del Cerro	$3,179
Core - Columbia	$3,133
Bankers Hill - Park West	$3,089
Mission Valley East	$3,049
Rancho Penasquitos	$2,994
Pacific Beach	$2,993
East Village	$2,947
Mira Mesa	$2,945
North Park	$2,903
Grantville	$2,891
Carmel Mountain	$2,886
Hillcrest	$2,880
Ocean View Hills	$2,872
Rancho Bernardo	$2,841
Marina	$2,779
Allied Gardens	$2,745
Linda Vista	$2,744
Talmadge	$2,718
Point Loma Heights	$2,630
Nestor	$2,626
College Area	$2,556
Birdland	$2,524
North Clairemont	$2,490
Bay Park	$2,413
Clairemont Mesa East	$2,383
Bay Ho	$2,350
Lake Murray	$2,279
Otay Mesa West	$2,261
Palm City	$2,240
Midway	$2,163
Bay Terraces	$2,149
Golden Hill	$2,073
Egger Highlands	$2,056
Lincoln Park	$2,040
Ocean Beach	$1,885
Colina del Sol	$1,861

San Diego | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in North Park is 6% higher than in Allied Gardens

$2,903

North Park rent is the same as San Diego average

Average Rent $2,903

$2,745

Allied Gardens rent is 5% lower than San Diego average

Average Rent $2,745

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all North Park apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.