Average Rent in Atherton, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Atherton, CA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Atherton, CA is $3,650. This is +85% higher than the national average.

$3.42

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,650

69%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Atherton, CA is $3,650. This is +85% higher than the national average.

$3.42

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

25%

19%

31%

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

89%

11%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Atherton, CA
The monthly rent for an apartment in Atherton, CA is $3,670. A 1-bedroom apartment in Atherton, CA costs about $3,172 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,800. Houses for rent in Atherton, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $6,750.


1 bedroom	$3,150	5%	-
2 bedroom	$4,222	67%	10%
3 bedroom	$7,000	14%	36%
4 bedroom	$8,453	3%	48%
Studio	$2,530	-	-

		Comparables
Lindenwood	$3,950
Lloyden Park	$3,440


Apartments	$3,670	10%	No Change
Condos	$3,650	No Change	No Change
Houses	$6,750	21%	No Change
Rooms	$1,200	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,530

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,150

Last 30 days

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,222

Last 30 days

67%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,000

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

36%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,453

Last 30 days

Last year

48%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Atherton, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Atherton, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Atherton, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Colma, CA.

Atherton

Median rent price$3,650

85%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,045

54%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Atherton, CA is 20% higher than the median rent in Colma, CA.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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