Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Casa de Oro‑Mount Helix offers a balanced rental market that blends suburban tranquility with easy access to the greater San Diego area. The community features a healthy mix of apartments and single‑family homes, attracting professionals, families, and retirees alike. Rental options range from efficient one‑bedroom apartments, which average in the $1700s with median values near $1800, to spacious four‑plus bedroom houses that can reach into the $5500 range, reflecting the area’s diverse housing stock.
For renters seeking flexibility, the apartment market provides solid choices: two‑bedroom units typically sit in the $2300‑$2500 bracket, while three‑bedroom apartments approach the $2900‑$3300 range, offering ample space for small families or home offices. Home‑based renters can find one‑bedroom houses around the $2200‑$2300 mark, and larger family homes—three bedrooms—generally fall between $3800 and $4000, delivering comfort without sacrificing convenience. These price ranges underscore the community’s reputation for delivering value across a spectrum of property types.
Beyond the numbers, Casa de Oro‑Mount Helix is celebrated for its scenic landmarks such as Mount Helix Park and the historic Casa de Oro Village, which host community events and outdoor activities year‑round. Excellent schools, boutique shopping, and a short commute to downtown San Diego make the area especially appealing for long‑term renters. With reliable public transit and easy freeway access, residents enjoy both the peaceful suburban vibe and the vibrant amenities of Southern California living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,762 | $1,822 | $420 - $2,500 | $1,550 - $1,995 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,394 | $2,426 | $1,320 - $3,005 | $2,350 - $2,529 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,883 | $3,295 | $1,690 - $3,665 | $1,690 - $3,665 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $2,271 | $2,250 | $1,976 - $2,650 | $2,000 - $2,500 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,920 | $3,922 | $1,350 - $4,800 | $3,695 - $4,550 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $5,529 | $5,350 | $3,850 - $7,295 | $4,800 - $6,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix was $1,600 for Studio, $1,901 for 1 Bedroom, $2,409 for 2 Bedroom, $3,737 for 3 Bedroom, and $5,427 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.