Last updated on August 16, 2026

Average rent in
Los Altos Hills, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Los Altos Hills

$4,240/mo

decreased by83%

vs previous year

The average rent in Los Altos Hills is $4,240 per month as of August 2026. This is 120% above the national average rent, or $2,315 more per month.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Los Altos Hills

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Los Altos Hills rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Los Altos Hills, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Los Altos Hills, CA

Average rent prices in Los Altos Hills have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 83% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Los Altos Hills, CA

Rent prices in Los Altos Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Los Altos Hills is $4,432, whereas a house costs $6,747. 1-bedroom apartments in Los Altos Hills run $4,135 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,350.

Listings

Studio

$3,129

-

-

1 bedroom

$4,240

7%

-

2 bedroom

$4,750

16%

41%

3 bedroom

$6,500

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$8,200

1%

65%

Studio

Average rent

$3,129

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,240

Last 30 days

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,750

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

65%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Los Altos Hills, 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.

How does rent in Los Altos Hills, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Los Altos Hills and Carmel by all bedroom counts and property types.

Los Altos Hills

Median rent price$4,240
increased by120%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$5,500
increased by186%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Los Altos Hills, CA is 23% lower than the median rent in Carmel, CA.

Discover rentals in Los Altos Hills, CA

11195 Hooper Ln #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

4 beds

5 baths

$31,998

House for rent

Available Jun 30

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Frequently asked questions for Los Altos Hills, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Los Altos Hills rental market.

How much is rent in Los Altos Hills?

The average rent in Los Altos Hills is $4,240 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Los Altos Hills?

Average rent prices in Los Altos Hills have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 83% since last year.

How does Los Altos Hills rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Los Altos Hills is 120% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,315 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Los Altos Hills?

To comfortably afford rent in Los Altos Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $170,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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