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ZIP 92530

Pop. 61,768·Riverside County·702nd most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$2,336/mo
Year-over-Year
-3.1%
Month-over-Month
+2.1%
vs US Median
+$371
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ZIP 92530 · $2,336
More expensive than 74% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,120
1 BR
$2,210
2 BR
$2,620
3 BR
$3,540
4 BR+
$4,230
Research median
$2,620/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
$28,032/yr
At $2,336/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyRiverside County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-3.1% YoY, +2.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 92530 (Lake Elsinore, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 17.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
61,768
Median income
$86,862
Median age
33.1
Renters
32.1%
Age distribution
27.8%
24.7%
27.9%
Under 1827.8%
18–3424.7%
35–5427.9%
55–6410%
65+9.6%
Gender
50.3%
49.7%
Male50.3%
Female49.7%
Race & ethnicity
36.6%
60.2%
White36.6%
Black4.8%
Hispanic60.2%
Asian3.9%
Education (25+)
20.4%
29.5%
32.7%
17.4%
No HS diploma20.4%
HS diploma29.5%
Some college32.7%
Bachelor's+17.4%
Housing tenure
67.9%
32.1%
Owner67.9%
Renter32.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 92530 in Lake Elsinore, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$70,714 → $86,862
up 22.8%
Population
58,927 → 61,768
up 4.8%
Renter share
34.9% → 32.1%
-2.8 pts
Bachelor's+
16% → 17.4%
+1.4 pts
Median age
31.4 → 33.1
+1.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 92530 in Lake Elsinore, CA now reports about $86,862, up from $70,714 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 58,927 to 61,768 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.8% change. About 32.1% of households rent today, against 34.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 92530 covers Lake Elsinore, CA. The median rent here is $2,336/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,210/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,620/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($86,862/yr), ZIP 92530 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 3.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 92530?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 92530 (Lake Elsinore, CA) is $2,336. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 92530 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 92530's median rent of $2,336/mo is $371 (19%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 92530 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 92530 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in California, ranking #702 out of 907 ZIPs at $2,336/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 92530?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $93,000/year (~$45/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,336/mo in ZIP 92530. The local median household income is $86,862/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 92530?

Rent in ZIP 92530 has decreased 3.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 92530 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 92530 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,336/mo, rent takes approximately 32% of the local median household income ($86,862/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 92530 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 92530 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 32.1% of ZIP 92530 households are renters, while 67.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 92530 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 92530 compare to the rest of Lake Elsinore?

ZIP 92530 is more affordable than Lake Elsinore overall. At $2,336/mo, it's $100 below the Lake Elsinore citywide median of $2,436/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 92530 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 92530 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $2,336/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 92530's median household income ($86,862/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 92530 32%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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