56 rentals in Ontario
Rental Listings in Ontario, CA
About Ontario, CA Real Estate
Ontario is a city in southwestern San Bernardino County, California, United States, 35 miles (56 km) east of downtown Los Angeles and 23 miles (37 km) west of downtown San Bernardino, the county seat. Located in the western part of the Inland Empire metropolitan area, it lies just east of Los Angeles County and is part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 175,265.
Ontario is a growing Inland Empire city anchored by Ontario International Airport and Ontario Mills shopping center. Offers affordable housing, excellent freeway access, and master-planned communities.
Today, Ontario has 58 homes for rent at a median rent of $3,150/mo, typically leasing in about 19 days. Families here choose from 4 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
Top Rated Schools in Ontario
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- 9Chaffey District Online Highhigh school
- 9Edison Elementaryelementary
- 9Park View Elementaryelementary
- 8Liberty Elementaryelementary
- 7Corona Elementaryelementary
- 7Elderberry Elementaryelementary
Why Live in Ontario?
- Ontario International Airport hub
- Ontario Mills and Victoria Gardens shopping
- Growing employment center
- New master-planned communities
Popular Neighborhoods in Ontario
Ontario Rental Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Landlords hold the edge right now. The typical rental leases in about 19 days, and rents are up 10% over the last six months and 7% over the past year. At the same time, leasing volume is down 44% versus six months ago, so the market is not running away from renters. Expect competition for well-priced units and have your application ready to go.
Median Rent
$3,150/mo
↑ 7% over the past yearChart shows the median closed lease rate by month
Months of Rental Inventory
Estimated time to lease all rentals at the current leasing pace
3.6 months of supply
Balanced Supply58 active rentals currently on the market.
What this means for renters
Rental supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Rentals typically lease in ~19 days.
Rental Velocity
How fast rentals are leasing
Rentals are leasing quickly, so be prepared to apply fast when you find a good fit. Leasing is 50% faster than six months ago.
Rental Inventory Distribution
Most current rental listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Ontario
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
57%
Homeowners
43%
Renters
Homeownership is 1.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
52,664 households (2023)
Affordability Snapshot
Typical rent
$3,150/mo
Median rent
Affordable budget (30%)
$2,070/mo
Based on median income
Median household income
$6,901/mo
Ontario
Typical rent costs about 46% of the median household's income.
The standard recommendation is to spend ≤30% of income on rent.
Income needed to afford typical rent comfortably
$126K/year
Assumes rent ≤30% of income
Median Rent by Bedroom
Rent increases significantly with bedroom count, with larger units commanding premium prices.
Each additional bedroom adds about $480/mo to rent on average.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$822/mo)
Rent Reductions
13 listings have reduced their rent
22% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.5% (~$173/mo)
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