ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 92886

Part of Yorba Linda, CA

Pop. 49,704·Orange County·57th most expensive ZIP in California

Median rent (all units)

$4,487/mo

Year-over-Year

+0.7%

Month-over-Month

-0.3%

vs US Median

+$2,555

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 92886 · $4,487

More expensive than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$3,520

1 BR

$3,610

2 BR

$4,250

3 BR

$5,770

4 BR+

$6,890

Research median

$4,250/mo

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

Rent trends

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 92886 is 1.4% below its high of $4,550 in June 2026, at $4,487 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of California

Rent in ZIP 92886 changed +0.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.2%.

Recent direction

Rent has fallen 3 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($153,397) is $3,835 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($3,610); a 2-bedroom is $4,250.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 92807, 3 miles away, rents for 26% less ($3,321/mo), about $14,000 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 92886. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$53,844/yr

At $4,487/mo median

Location

CityYorba Linda

StateCA

CountyOrange County

Rent Market Meter

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 (+0.7% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 92886 (Yorba Linda, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 55.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

49,704

Median income

$153,397

Median age

Renters

16.9%

Age distribution

23.4%

15.2%

26.9%

14.7%

19.8%

Under 1823.4%

18–3415.2%

35–5426.9%

55–6414.7%

65+19.8%

Gender

48.9%

51.1%

Male48.9%

Female51.1%

Race & ethnicity

53.8%

17.6%

26.5%

White53.8%

Black0.7%

Hispanic17.6%

Asian26.5%

Other1.4%

Education (25+)

12.7%

27.8%

55.8%

No HS diploma3.7%

HS diploma12.7%

Some college27.8%

Bachelor's+55.8%

Housing tenure

83.1%

16.9%

Owner83.1%

Renter16.9%

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

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 92886 in Yorba Linda, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent

$3,728 → $4,487

up 20.4%

Income

$132,888 → $153,397

up 15.4%

Population

50,764 → 49,704

down 2.1%

Renter share

18.5% → 16.9%

-1.6 pts

Bachelor's+

51.8% → 55.8%

+4.0 pts

Median age

43.1 → 44

+0.9 yrs

Since 2022, the typical rent in ZIP 92886 in Yorba Linda, CA has increased from $3,728 to $4,487, a 20.4% change over five years. Census figures show median household income at $153,397 today, compared with $132,888 five years earlier. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 2.1% since 2021, moving from about 50,764 residents to roughly 49,704. Renters now make up 16.9% of households, compared with 18.5% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 55.8% of adults here, versus 51.8% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 92886 covers Yorba Linda, CA. The median rent here is $4,487/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,610/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $4,250/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($153,397/yr), ZIP 92886 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 92886?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $179,000/year (about $86/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,487/mo in ZIP 92886. The local median household income is $153,397/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 92886?

Rent in ZIP 92886 has risen 0.7% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 1.4% below its high of $4,550 in June 2026.

How does ZIP 92886 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 92886 is one of the pricier among California ZIP codes for rent, ranking #57 of 898 at $4,487/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 92886 changed +0.7%, against a typical +3.2% across the 819 California ZIP codes Zillow tracks.