Studio Apartment Rent in Loma Linda, CA
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Loma Linda, California as of July 2026. That's +23% lower than the citywide median of $2,338 and +40% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Loma Linda
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Loma Linda
Compare Loma Linda's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in California
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florin | $738 |
| 2 | Ridgecrest | $838 |
| 3 | Taft | $870 |
| 4 | Lakeport | $890 |
| 5 | El Centro | $910 |
| 6 | Barstow | $920 |
| 7 | Red Bluff | $930 |
| 8 | California City | $940 |
| 9 | Clearlake | $950 |
| 10 | Paradise | $970 |
| 11 | Eureka | $980 |
| 12 | Oroville | $985 |
| 13 | Florence-Graham | $1,029 |
| 14 | Porterville | $1,050 |
| 15 | Anderson | $1,060 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in California
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz | $3,520 |
| 2 | Scotts Valley | $3,420 |
| 3 | Aptos | $3,420 |
| 4 | Cupertino | $3,410 |
| 5 | Coronado | $3,190 |
| 6 | Ladera Ranch | $3,140 |
| 7 | Los Altos | $3,130 |
| 8 | Foster City | $3,130 |
| 9 | Newport Beach | $3,102 |
| 10 | Capitola | $3,100 |
| 11 | Coto de Caza | $3,070 |
| 12 | Sunnyvale | $3,010 |
| 13 | Santa Barbara | $3,000 |
| 14 | Irvine | $3,000 |
| 15 | Solana Beach | $2,970 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Loma Linda.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Loma Linda |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton, CA | 3.4 mi | $1,730 | $-80 (-4%) |
| Grand Terrace, CA | 4.7 mi | $1,780 | $-30 (-2%) |
| Redlands, CA | 5.8 mi | $2,030 | +$220 (+12%) |
| Highland, CA | 6.9 mi | $1,570 | $-240 (-13%) |
| Moreno Valley, CA | 9.6 mi | $2,063 | +$253 (+14%) |
| Rialto, CA | 9.8 mi | $1,690 | $-120 (-7%) |
| Riverside, CA | 12.8 mi | $2,001 | +$191 (+11%) |
| Crestline, CA | 13.5 mi | $1,640 | $-170 (-9%) |
| Running Springs, CA | 14 mi | $1,680 | $-130 (-7%) |
| Fontana, CA | 15.3 mi | $2,043 | +$233 (+13%) |
| Perris, CA | 15.6 mi | $1,990 | +$180 (+10%) |
| Jurupa Valley, CA | 16.8 mi | $1,900 | +$90 (+5%) |
Studio rent in Loma Linda — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Loma Linda?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Loma Linda, California is $1,810 per month. This is +23% below the citywide median of $2,338.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Loma Linda?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $72,400 ($6,033/month gross), which works out to roughly $34.81/hour at a full-time job.
Is Loma Linda expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Loma Linda's studio median of $1,810 is +40% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 81th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Loma Linda rank for studio rent in California?
Among the 383 cities in California with studio data, Loma Linda ranks #142 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Loma Linda?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Colton ($1,730), Grand Terrace ($1,780), Highland ($1,570).