Cost of Living in Moreno Valley, California
Moreno Valley has a population of about 211,666. The median household income is $93,222, median gross rent is $2,135/month, and the median home value is $503,700. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.
How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.
Is Moreno Valley expensive to live in?
Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Moreno Valley is 29% above the national median and home values are 34% above the national median. Household income here is 11% above the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 27% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Moreno Valley?
The median gross rent in Moreno Valley, California is $2,135 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
What is the median home price in Moreno Valley?
The median owner-occupied home value in Moreno Valley is $503,700 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
How much do people earn in Moreno Valley?
The median household income in Moreno Valley is $93,222 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.