Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Average rent in
Mountain View, CA

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Last updated on March 17, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mountain View, CA is $3,755. This is +98%, or $1,854, higher than the national average.

$4.47

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,755

increased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

97

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Mountain View, CA is $3,755. This is +98%, or $1,854, higher than the national average.

$4.47

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
25%
39%
20%
12%
$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 price trends in
Mountain View, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Mountain View, CA have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Mountain View, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Mountain View, CA is $3,724. A 1-bedroom apartment in Mountain View, CA costs about $3,550 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $4,095. Houses for rent in Mountain View, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,200.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,371

2%

18%

2 bedroom

$4,086

No Change

11%

3 bedroom

$5,445

1%

23%

4 bedroom

$7,000

32%

7%

Studio

$2,498

1%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,498

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,371

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,086

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,445

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

23%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,000

Last 30 days

32%

Last year

7%

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$3,755
increased by98%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,787
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mountain View, CA is 35% higher than the median rent in Fremont, CA.

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Discover rentals in Mountain View, CA

181 Ada Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Slater house for rent in Mountain View

1 BD 1 BA

181 Ada Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Oct 4

464 Ellis St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mountain View

2 Ellis St

464 Ellis St, Mountain View, CA 94043

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Dec 16

464 Ellis St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Mountain View

1 BD 1 BA

464 Ellis St, Mountain View, CA 94043

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

King Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

7.3

Very good

King Apartments

2000 California Street ##20, Mountain View, CA 94040

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 12

Chiquita Garden Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

Chiquita Garden Apartments

303 Chiquita Ave, Mountain View, CA 94041

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

179 Dalma Drive - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.4

Very good

179 Dalma Drive

179 Dalma Dr, Mountain View, CA 94041

2 beds

1 bath

$2,889

Apartment for rent

10-1901 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

10-1901

435 Sierra Vista Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Apartment for rent

279 Bush Street (NO INVOICES) - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8

Very good

279 Bush Street (NO INVOICES)

279 Bush St, Mountain View, CA 94041

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

Apartment for rent