ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 92277

Pop. 26,277·San Bernardino County·897th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$1,428/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.0%
Month-over-Month
+3.1%
vs US Median
-$537
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ZIP 92277 · $1,428
More affordable than 79% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,013
1 BR
$1,058
2 BR
$1,317
3 BR
$1,760
4 BR+
$2,140
Research median
$1,317/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,136/yr
At $1,428/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySan Bernardino County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 1.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.0% YoY, +3.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 92277 (Twentynine Palms, CA) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 26.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
26,277
Median income
$60,901
Median age
28.1
Renters
56.7%
Age distribution
28%
36.1%
17.8%
Under 1828%
18–3436.1%
35–5417.8%
55–647.6%
65+10.5%
Gender
50.8%
49.2%
Male50.8%
Female49.2%
Race & ethnicity
52%
24.7%
White52%
Black8.8%
Hispanic24.7%
Asian4.3%
Other10.2%
Education (25+)
25.8%
41.2%
26.1%
No HS diploma6.9%
HS diploma25.8%
Some college41.2%
Bachelor's+26.1%
Housing tenure
43.3%
56.7%
Owner43.3%
Renter56.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 92277 in Twentynine Palms, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$47,049 → $60,901
up 29.4%
Population
26,666 → 26,277
down 1.5%
Renter share
63.6% → 56.7%
-6.9 pts
Bachelor's+
23.2% → 26.1%
+2.9 pts
Median age
26.4 → 28.1
+1.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 92277 in Twentynine Palms, CA now reports about $60,901, up from $47,049 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 92277 in Twentynine Palms, CA losing about 389 residents over the five-year window, down 1.5% on net. The renter share has eased from 63.6% to 56.7%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 23.2% to 26.1% across the same window.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 92277 covers Twentynine Palms, CA. The median rent here is $1,428/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,058/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,317/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($60,901/yr), ZIP 92277 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 92277?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 92277 (Twentynine Palms, CA) is $1,428. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 92277 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 92277's median rent of $1,428/mo is $537 (27%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 92277 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 92277 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #897 out of 907 ZIPs at $1,428/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 92277?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $57,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,428/mo in ZIP 92277. The local median household income is $60,901/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 92277?

Rent in ZIP 92277 has increased 1.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 92277 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 92277 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,428/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($60,901/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 92277 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 92277 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 56.7% of ZIP 92277 households are renters, while 43.3% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 92277 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 92277 compare to the rest of Twentynine Palms?

ZIP 92277 sits right at the Twentynine Palms citywide median of $1,428/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 92277 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 92277 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,428/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 92277's median household income ($60,901/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 92277 28%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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