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Fair rent for a 3-bed in 92131, San Diego

From 16 3-bed listings in ZIP 92131. Asking is what landlords list at; fair rent is our estimate of what the unit is worth against nearby comparable listings.

$3,712Typical asking rent (middle half $3,493 to $4,137)
$3,688Our fair-rent estimate, typical unit
-1%Typical asking versus fair rent
29%Listings in 92131 that have already cut their price
1,342 sq ftTypical size
5 daysTypical time listed

A typical 3-bed in 92131 asks 9% less than the San Diego County median for the same size ($4,100).

What to offer on a 3-bed here

Asking here runs close to fair rent, so the leverage is time on market and price cuts rather than a deep opener. Lowball shows the number for the specific listing you are looking at, with the comparable rentals it used and a letter to send.

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Data as of Oct 11, 2026 (the listings our model was last trained on). Refreshed monthly. Source: public San Diego County rental listings collected by Lowball; estimates from our model (see accuracy). Not affiliated with Zillow.