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Lemon Grove, CA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,470

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    100 Citronica Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Experience modern luxury at Celsius apartments in San Diego, CA. We offer upgraded one, two, or three-bedroom apartment homes for rent that offer open floorplans and modern design elements. Enjoy amenities such as energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, nine-foot ceilings, and private balconies. Celsius apartment homes deliver a full spectrum of smart living choices. Our smoke-free,

    Celsius

    (619) 932-4562

    100 Citronica Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    Starting at $1,965

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    7950 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Get ready to turn up the heat at Kelvin - a collection of artfully designed apartment homes that redefine modern living. Discover contemporary living at its finest with our collection of apartments in La Mesa, CA, complete with sleek finishes and thoughtful design. Beyond your front door, you'll discover an incredible rooftop amenity center that extends the comforts of home, providing comfortable

    Kelvin

    (858) 298-3406

    7950 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    Starting at $2,024 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    3262 College Place, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Hillside Terrace offers four fabulously designed floor plans , all beautifully arranged with your comfort and needs in mind. Each floor plan is among the most spacious offered today, including oversized closet and storage space, air conditioning, kitchen with breakfast bar, stove, and dishwasher, as well as a private patio or balcony. Relax in a lusciously landscaped & peaceful gated community

    Hillside Terrace Apartments

    (619) 932-6468

    3262 College Place, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    3281 College Place, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Terrace Gardens is a senior apartment community which provides housing to seniors 55 years and older independent living. One Bedroom One Bathroom apartments. We are located near shopping and public transportation. **Please call for a Tour Appointment to view and to receive an application. Tours are available by appointment only please.

    Terrace Gardens Apartments - Seniors 55+

    (619) 639-8740

    3281 College Place, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    Starting at $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    7555 Pacific Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    This complex is a hidden gem in the city of Lemon Grove. Conventionality located 2 blocks to Broadway & Lemon Grove Ave close to the Famous Lemon. Walk to shops and restaurants and to the trolley and bus line. This complex has a beautiful tropical garden setting. Parking and laundry on-site. No smoking policy at this community.

    Del Pacifico Apartments

    (442) 204-1998

    7555 Pacific Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    Starting at $1,905 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    6985 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

    Modern La Mesa Living – Updated 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments at Tierra Del ReyDiscover Tierra Del Rey Apartments in La Mesa, where updated one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment homes combine modern finishes with everyday convenience.Inside your home, enjoy stylish quartz countertops, sleek appliances, and hard-surface flooring. Dual-pane windows and in-wall A/C keep you comfortable

    Tierra Del Rey

    (619) 489-9471

    6985 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6547 Macarthur Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Property Id: 1745901Welcome to this charming single unit in Lemon Grove, CA! This property features modern amenities such as oven, microwave, washer, and dryer hookups. With off-street parking, secure building, and close proximity to parks, this is the perfect place for you and your furry friends. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

    (619) 332-5257

    6547 Macarthur Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    6547 Macarthur Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Property Id: 2524018Unique 2BR / 1 Ba house with woulted ceiling. Surrounded by 50+ fruit trees.Rent plus 1/3 of utilities ( gas/ El, water, internet, trash.Laundry room on the site. More than an acre of land.5 min drive to Downtown.2 persons max.

    (619) 536-1291

    6547 Macarthur Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 870 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7243 Balkis Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Welcome to your new home in beautiful Lemon Grove, CA! Known for its best weather and the Big Lemon Downtown District, Lemon Grove is centrally located and in walking proximity to explore the local shops, eateries, and a myriad of community and city-wide events. This charming 2-bedroom property offers an ideal blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those seeking a vibrant community

    (619) 374-9594

    7243 Balkis Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $4,278

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 4,574 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8354 Adams St Unit SI ID1471810P, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    The advertised rate of $4,278/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 30, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    (619) 393-9667

    8354 Adams St Unit SI ID1471810P, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    45 Dodie St Unit 47, San Diego, CA 92114

    Property Id: 1317188FURNISHED MID CENTURY MODERN One Month's Rent FREE*TWO UNIT COMPLEXCharming 2 bed, 1 bath unit in San Diego with modern amenities including: New microwave and appliancesDetached garageoff street parking (2)storage (paid)dishwasher, washer/dryer alarm system (paid)walk to:Public Transportation

    (619) 639-4781

    45 Dodie St Unit 47, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7111 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

    Property Id: 789709Charming & Cozy 1-Bedroom Apartment in La Mesa - Now Available!Welcome home to this small but beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of La Mesa. Step inside to enjoy modern touches throughout, including sleek quartz countertops, air conditioning, and a surprisingly large walk-in closet that gives you all the storage you

    (551) 214-2603

    7111 Waite Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
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    $4,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1945 Skyline Dr Unit 1945 SKYLINE, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    1945 Skyline Dr Unit 1945 SKYLINE, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,012 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3605 Grove St Unit 156, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Located in a quiet, safe, and well-maintained gated community, this condo offers an ideal living environment for both families and young professionals. Enjoy a central location with easy access to everything San Diego has to offer.Conveniently situated just 10 12 minutes from SDSU and downtown San Diego, and only 5 minutes from La Mesa, this home is also within walking distance to the

    3605 Grove St Unit 156, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $4,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2418 Edding Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Perfect for families, military (close to several bases), professionals, and graduate students. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with wonderful neighbors, close to a family-friendly park, schools, churches, and shopping. Easy freeway access to downtown San Diego and its beaches without living next door to noise and crowds. Four bedrooms with fully-remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower and a

    2418 Edding Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 780 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7842 Barton Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    New paint, flooring, cabinets, Refrig, bath cabinet and fixtures, walk in closet, nice breeze in upstairs. Private outside patio in 6 ft fenced yard. Large closet under stairs. Easy going Owners in other half of house, desires chill out renter. Utilities average $125 month for 1 person.

    7842 Barton Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8186 Lemon Grove Way Unit E, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Townhome that is on the 2nd floor of the building complex with a huge patio area. The Townhome is 2 story, newer carpet, newer paint, upgraded kitchen and small patio area off of kitchen. 2 car Garage, detached. Great location, just minutes from freeway access, close to trolley, shopping and restaurants close by. Pet ok with restrictions on size and references. There is a closet that will

    Suzanne Yavorsky Yavorsky Properties Of Bonita

    8186 Lemon Grove Way Unit E, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $9,151

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 11,840 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    8356 Adams St Unit SI ID1471791P, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    The advertised rate of $9,151/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of May 17, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    8356 Adams St Unit SI ID1471791P, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $4,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,221 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2705 Dennis Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    This turnkey property features ~1,221?sqft of upgraded living space with laminate flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ceiling fans throughout. The master suite boasts a walk-in closet and a beautifully tiled ensuite bathroom. Situated on a corner lot, the home offers a wrap-around backyard with a patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Centrally located near schools,

    Vanessa Munoz BLVDS Realty

    2705 Dennis Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,595 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 864 Sq Ft
    • "Coming Soon" Awesome corner 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome with large private patio (AC/Pool/Gated Pa...

    7014 Casa Ln Unit 7014 Casa Lane #27, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    "Coming Soon" Unit is not ready to show but will be shortly. (Cabinets being painted white with new LED can lighting being installed in the kitchen).Come join us at Casa Lane townhomes in a gated, park like setting of Lemon Grove. Recently renovated including new stainless steel appliances, air-conditioning with private patio and gas fireplace.Washer and Dryer in your townhome!

    7014 Casa Ln Unit 7014 Casa Lane #27, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,349 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2768 Massachusetts Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Beautiful, recently remodeled/updated in 2021, modern 1 bed/1 bath just off Massachusetts Avenue in Lemon Grove. All new appliances, including refrigerator, induction cooktop, convection microwave, dishwasher, and stacked laundry center. Hardwood flooring throughout the unit, all lighting uses energy-saving LED technology, and updated double-paned windows keep the unit quiet and comfortable

    KET SIVILAY Coldwell Banker West

    2768 Massachusetts Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1918 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring fresh paint, brand-new flooring, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom. Includes convenient washer and dryer hookups for easy living.Pet friendly.Call / text Karla for more info :

    1918 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 825 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3281 New Jersey Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Fully remodeled detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Lemon Grove featuring a brand-new modern kitchen and updated flooring throughout. This light-filled home offers a sleek, open layout with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a designer backsplash. The living area is clean and contemporary with recessed lighting and durable luxury flooring, while the

    Tracy Phillips RE/MAX Hometown, Realtors

    3281 New Jersey Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 460 Sq Ft
    • Brand New 1-Bedroom Unit Built in 2026 – Utilities Included

    8016 Helm St, San Diego, CA 92114

    Be the first to live in this beautifully designed new construction (2026) 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom stand-alone unit located in residential neighborhood of Encanto. This detached home offers excellent privacy, making it ideal for comfortable, independent living. With its modern layout and thoughtful design, this unit is perfect for those looking for both convenience and a peaceful

    8016 Helm St, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $4,895 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,716 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6964 Mt Vernon St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Welcome to 6964 Mount Vernon St A beautifully updated 4-bed, 2-bath single-family home in the heart of Lemon Grove. This spacious residence features an open-concept layout with a luxury kitchen and large island seating that overlooks the dining area, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The living room opens to a private covered patio, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The

    6964 Mt Vernon St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,695 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3150-3150 Florine Dr Unit 3150-B Florine Dr., Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    3150-3150 Florine Dr Unit 3150-B Florine Dr., Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $1,795 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 325 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    22332 Bonita Ct, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    New construction Junior ADU offering 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, approximately 325 sq. ft. This light and bright second-floor unit features quartz countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and tile finishes in the bathroom. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator, and the unit includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. The stove is an induction cooktop.Please note: The

    22332 Bonita Ct, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    7114 Westview Place Unit A, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    7114 Westview Place Unit A, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $3,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,254 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2230 Main St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    4BR/2BA Lemon Grove Home with Fenced Yard, Hard Flooring & Laundry RoomSchedule a Showing: Ready to see it in person: Follow this link to book a viewing:This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom Lemon Grove home offers approximately 1,300 sq. ft. of living space, hard-surface flooring, quartz countertops, dual-pane windows, fenced front and back yard areas, and a true primary bedroom

    2230 Main St, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $3,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1405 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Very nice, spacious house for rent! Has 3 good size bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, family room, living room, private yard. Washer and dryer hookups. Centrally located. Walking distance to schools, park, shops. Near freeway. Move in ready.

    1405 Skyline Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,024 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    6333 College Grove Way, San Diego, CA 92115

    For Rent: Move-In Ready Single-Story Condominium. Minutes from Downtown San Diego.Nestled in a private community, this charming condominium features 3 beds, 2 full baths, no stairs, and a front patio. The fully equipped kitchen and laminated & tile flooring throughout ensure a fresh, easy-to-maintain living space. Enjoy close proximity to the community pool and laundry area for added

    6333 College Grove Way, San Diego, CA 92115
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    7186 Central Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Spacious single-story home featuring an open-concept living area. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, generous counter space, a refrigerator, and a gas stove. Additional features include:Washer and dryer hook-upsNew flooring and fresh paint throughoutSolar system included for energy efficiency1 car garage, 2 assigned parking spaces.Tenant is responsible

    7186 Central Ave, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $2,445 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • MADERA

    1285 Madera St Unit 1285, San Diego, CA 92114

    1285 Madera St Unit 1285, San Diego, CA 92114
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    $3,945 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,296 Sq Ft
    • Move In Special!!! Refreshed Single Level Home

    3221 Lemon Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    This four bedroom home is located on a cul-de-sac in a well developed and walkable neighborhood. The kitchen includes a new dishwasher, new range hood, and stove. A fridge will be provided upon request. Many upgrades throughout. The spacious fenced backyard offers a large covered patio perfect for entertaining. The fruit trees include lemon, lime, orange, loquot, and fig. We will

    3221 Lemon Ln, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
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    $3,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,663 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7562 Zemco Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

    Welcome to your next home in Lemon Grove! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence at 7562 Zemco Drive offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and everyday livability with brand new luxury hardwood floor and fresh paint.Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout with generous living spaces, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The main living area flows

    7562 Zemco Dr, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

Why Live in Lemon Grove

Lemon Grove, CA, a small city less than 10 miles east of downtown San Diego, offers a suburban feel with modest, single-family homes and green lawns. Known for its affordability compared to neighboring areas, Lemon Grove features ranch-style and Spanish-inspired homes, many built around the 1950s, with prices generally lower than those in nearby La Mesa. The city boasts several parks, including Berry Street Park with walking paths and playgrounds, and Treganza Heritage Park, which houses the Lemon Grove Historical Society and Parsonage House, showcasing the city's citrus-growing history. Residents enjoy a temperate climate with year-round temperatures in the mid-60s and 70s, making outdoor activities popular. The Lemon Grove Farmer's Market and annual community events like the Bonfire and summer concerts in Berry Street Park foster a sense of community. The city’s north side hosts local eateries such as Lemon Grove Bistro and Giardino Italian, along with shopping options at Marketplace at The Grove. Lemon Grove is served by the highly ranked Grossmont Union High School District and Helix Charter School, providing quality education for high school students. Commuters benefit from proximity to state Route 94 and the San Diego Orange Line Trolley, facilitating easy access to downtown San Diego.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lemon Grove, CA?
The median rent for a home in Lemon Grove, CA is $2,995 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lemon Grove, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lemon Grove, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $119,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,995 per month in Lemon Grove, CA, renters typically need to show $8,985 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Lemon Grove, CA?
In Lemon Grove, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Lemon Grove, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Lemon Grove, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Jamacha, Oak Park, Rolando, College East and College West, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
35
Median Rent
$2,995
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,338
Median Condo Rent
$2,673
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