Nah, the rent is not really increasing that much in the past two years. I mean you can rent the same unit at the same price five years ago. Blah Blah Blah
“… In Carlsbad, the average rent for a one-bedroom jumped 11.1 percent in the past year, from $1,544 to $1,716; the price of the average studio edged higher by 4.8 percent to $1,342; and the rents for a two-bedroom climbed 8.6 percent to $1,711…
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Indeed, North County rents rose on average 7.7 percent in the last year, to $1,515. That a 10.3 percent increase from two years ago.
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Vista saw an average 11.5 percent jump in rental rates over the past two years, with studios rising to $1,083 from $971 in the past year alone — the most of any North County city in this category, according to the RealFacts data.
In the past year, the average price of a one-bedrooms rose to $1.268 from $1,163 in Vista — a 9 percent jump. That’s slightly lower than the 11.1 percent jump seen in Carlsbad and 10 percent rise in Oceanside, where one-bedrooms went from $1,156 to $1,271.
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Vacancy rates in Escondido narrowed from 94.9 percent in March 2013 to its current 98.5 percent, while rents rose 10.5 percent to an average $1299 per rental unit from $1,175.
Vacancy rates in San Marcos tightened from 11.8 percent in early 2013 to its current 2.5 percent, while rents rose 7.3 percent to an average $1,646 per rental unit from $1,533.
