1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Chino Hills, CA
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chino Hills, California as of July 2026. That's +8% lower than the citywide median of $3,010 and +99% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Chino Hills
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Chino Hills
Compare Chino Hills's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in California
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taft | $880 |
| 2 | Ridgecrest | $887 |
| 3 | Lakeport | $900 |
| 4 | California City | $950 |
| 5 | Clearlake | $950 |
| 6 | Barstow | $974 |
| 7 | Oroville | $1,005 |
| 8 | El Centro | $1,020 |
| 9 | Paradise | $1,020 |
| 10 | Red Bluff | $1,030 |
| 11 | Eureka | $1,040 |
| 12 | Porterville | $1,060 |
| 13 | Shafter | $1,060 |
| 14 | Tehachapi | $1,110 |
| 15 | Hanford | $1,120 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in California
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cupertino | $3,880 |
| 2 | Foster City | $3,820 |
| 3 | Santa Cruz | $3,710 |
| 4 | Scotts Valley | $3,600 |
| 5 | Aptos | $3,600 |
| 6 | Tiburon | $3,530 |
| 7 | Los Altos | $3,530 |
| 8 | Coronado | $3,460 |
| 9 | Sunnyvale | $3,438 |
| 10 | Millbrae | $3,410 |
| 11 | Corte Madera | $3,390 |
| 12 | Santa Barbara | $3,382 |
| 13 | Palo Alto | $3,305 |
| 14 | Mountain View | $3,303 |
| 15 | Ladera Ranch | $3,280 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Chino Hills.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Chino Hills |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorba Linda, CA | 5.3 mi | $2,905 | +$125 (+4%) |
| Chino, CA | 5.4 mi | $2,440 | $-340 (-12%) |
| Diamond Bar, CA | 5.9 mi | $2,660 | $-120 (-4%) |
| Pomona, CA | 7 mi | $1,810 | $-970 (-35%) |
| Montclair, CA | 8 mi | $1,940 | $-840 (-30%) |
| Eastvale, CA | 9.4 mi | $2,780 | — |
| Placentia, CA | 9.8 mi | $2,220 | $-560 (-20%) |
| Ontario, CA | 10.2 mi | $2,153 | $-627 (-23%) |
| Brea, CA | 10.5 mi | $2,540 | $-240 (-9%) |
| Rowland Heights, CA | 11.2 mi | $2,120 | $-660 (-24%) |
| San Dimas, CA | 11.3 mi | $2,510 | $-270 (-10%) |
| Claremont, CA | 11.5 mi | $2,370 | $-410 (-15%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Chino Hills — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Chino Hills?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Chino Hills, California is $2,780 per month. This is +8% below the citywide median of $3,010.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Chino Hills?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $111,200 ($9,267/month gross), which works out to roughly $53.46/hour at a full-time job.
Is Chino Hills expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Chino Hills's 1-bedroom median of $2,780 is +99% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 97th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Chino Hills rank for 1-bedroom rent in California?
Among the 385 cities in California with 1-bedroom data, Chino Hills ranks #314 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Chino Hills?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Chino ($2,440), Diamond Bar ($2,660), Pomona ($1,810).