Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 17, 2025

Average rent in
Mountain View, CA

Last updated on September 17, 2025

Last updated on September 17, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Mountain View, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
Mountain View, CA

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mountain View, CA is $3,726. This is +89% higher than the national average.

$4.40

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,726

decreased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

108

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mountain View, CA is $3,726. This is +89% higher than the national average.

$4.40

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
22%
42%
17%
15%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$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

59%
41%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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
Mountain View, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Mountain View, CA is $3,623. A 1-bedroom apartment in Mountain View, CA costs about $3,285 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,100. Houses for rent in Mountain View, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,220.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,208

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$4,010

1%

No Change

3 bedroom

$4,995

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$8,000

4%

27%

Studio

$2,620

7%

35%

Studio

Average rent

$2,620

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,208

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,010

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

27%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Mountain View, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Fremont, CA.

Mountain View

Median rent price$3,726
increased by89%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,924
increased by48%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mountain View, CA is 27% higher than the median rent in Fremont, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

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Annual Rent Report

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