Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Los Gatos, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Los Gatos

$3,270/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Los Gatos is $3,270 per month as of July 2026. This is 69% above the national average rent, or $1,340 more per month.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Los Gatos

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Los Gatos rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%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 Gatos, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Los Gatos, CA

Average rent prices in Los Gatos have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% 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 Gatos, CA

Rent prices in Los Gatos vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Los Gatos is $2,895, whereas a house costs $5,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Los Gatos run $2,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,115.

Listings

Studio

$2,115

21%

15%

1 bedroom

$2,550

2%

8%

2 bedroom

$3,100

8%

6%

3 bedroom

$4,750

47%

9%

4 bedroom

$7,250

11%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$2,115

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,750

Last 30 days

47%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,250

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Los Gatos, 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 Gatos, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Los Gatos and Aptos by all bedroom counts and property types.

Los Gatos

Median rent price$3,270
increased by69%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,175
increased by65%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Los Gatos, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Aptos, CA.

Discover rentals in Los Gatos, CA

16911 Kennedy Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Los Gatos

House for rent

41 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Los Gatos

2BR/2.0BA

41 E Main St, Los Gatos, CA 95030

2 beds

2 baths

$7,950

Apartment for rent

16101 Matilija Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Los Gatos

House for rent

11 Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Los Gatos

Studio

1 bath

$3,375

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

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Frequently asked questions for Los Gatos, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Los Gatos rental market.

How much is rent in Los Gatos?

The average rent in Los Gatos is $3,270 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Los Gatos?

Average rent prices in Los Gatos have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Los Gatos rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Los Gatos is 69% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,340 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Los Gatos?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Los Gatos are Edelen District ($2,895/mo), Glenridge ($3,080/mo), and Broadway ($3,245/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Los Gatos?

To comfortably afford rent in Los Gatos, you'd need to earn approximately $131,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Los Gatos?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Los Gatos average around $2,530/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,430/month.

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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