2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Yorba Linda, CA
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Yorba Linda, California as of July 2026. That's +16% lower than the citywide median of $4,083 and +108% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Yorba 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 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Yorba Linda
Compare Yorba Linda's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in California
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ridgecrest | $1,107 |
| 2 | Taft | $1,140 |
| 3 | Lakeport | $1,180 |
| 4 | Barstow | $1,216 |
| 5 | California City | $1,230 |
| 6 | Clearlake | $1,250 |
| 7 | Oroville | $1,305 |
| 8 | El Centro | $1,330 |
| 9 | Paradise | $1,330 |
| 10 | Red Bluff | $1,350 |
| 11 | Eureka | $1,360 |
| 12 | Shafter | $1,380 |
| 13 | Porterville | $1,390 |
| 14 | Hanford | $1,400 |
| 15 | Tehachapi | $1,440 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in California
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz | $4,865 |
| 2 | Scotts Valley | $4,720 |
| 3 | Aptos | $4,720 |
| 4 | Foster City | $4,560 |
| 5 | Cupertino | $4,500 |
| 6 | Capitola | $4,290 |
| 7 | Coronado | $4,280 |
| 8 | Tiburon | $4,210 |
| 9 | Los Altos | $4,170 |
| 10 | Millbrae | $4,070 |
| 11 | Corte Madera | $4,040 |
| 12 | Solana Beach | $3,990 |
| 13 | Sunnyvale | $3,980 |
| 14 | Topanga | $3,940 |
| 15 | Rancho Palos Verdes | $3,940 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Yorba Linda.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Yorba Linda |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chino Hills, CA | 5.3 mi | $3,460 | +$25 (+1%) |
| Placentia, CA | 6.3 mi | $2,620 | $-815 (-24%) |
| Diamond Bar, CA | 7.7 mi | $3,360 | $-75 (-2%) |
| Orange, CA | 8.2 mi | $2,760 | $-675 (-20%) |
| Brea, CA | 8.9 mi | $3,010 | $-425 (-12%) |
| Anaheim, CA | 8.9 mi | $2,819 | $-616 (-18%) |
| Chino, CA | 9.2 mi | $3,035 | $-400 (-12%) |
| Eastvale, CA | 11 mi | $3,460 | +$25 (+1%) |
| Tustin, CA | 11 mi | $3,075 | $-360 (-10%) |
| Rowland Heights, CA | 11.1 mi | $2,670 | $-765 (-22%) |
| Fullerton, CA | 11.2 mi | $2,640 | $-795 (-23%) |
| Pomona, CA | 11.9 mi | $2,290 | $-1,145 (-33%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Yorba Linda — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Yorba Linda?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Yorba Linda, California is $3,435 per month. This is +16% below the citywide median of $4,083.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Yorba Linda?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $137,400 ($11,450/month gross), which works out to roughly $66.06/hour at a full-time job.
Is Yorba Linda expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Yorba Linda's 2-bedroom median of $3,435 is +108% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 98th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Yorba Linda rank for 2-bedroom rent in California?
Among the 386 cities in California with 2-bedroom data, Yorba Linda ranks #323 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Yorba Linda?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Placentia ($2,620), Diamond Bar ($3,360), Orange ($2,760).