Mentone, CA housing market
The typical Mentone home is worth about $513,000, about the same as a year ago, 33% below the California typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Mentone compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Mentone at a glance
Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Mentone | California |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $246,000 | $453,000 |
| 2018 | $314,000 | $501,000 |
| 2019 | $330,000 | $539,000 |
| 2020 | $343,000 | $551,000 |
| 2021 | $385,000 | $607,000 |
| 2022 | $460,000 | $703,000 |
| 2023 | $491,000 | $727,000 |
| 2024 | $516,000 | $758,000 |
| 2025 | $529,000 | $782,000 |
| 2026 | $514,000 | $767,000 |
| August 2026 | $513,000 | $764,000 |
Mentone and its neighbors
6.9 years of income
The typical Mentone home costs about 6.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across California (7.7 years).
How Mentone ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,180
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Mentone is $2,180 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Mentone pay a median of $1,472, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 35% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $1,680 · 4 bedrooms $3,530
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (92359, 92374; Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.