Average Rent in Penitencia, San Jose, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Penitencia, San Jose, CA

Average rent prices in Penitencia have increased by 136% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in
Penitencia, San Jose, CA

Rent prices in Penitencia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Penitencia is $3,350, whereas a house costs $4,497. 1-bedroom apartments in Penitencia run $3,117 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,642.


Studio	$2,769	-	-
1 bedroom	$2,676	No Change	-
2 bedroom	$3,652	-	-
3 bedroom	$4,350	No Change	-
4 bedroom	$4,950	20%	-

		Listings
East Foothills	$4,044
Flickinger South	$4,150
Gilchrist	$3,447
Jose Figueres Rancho Verde	$3,413
Pacheco	$3,320
Warmsprings	$3,117


Apartments	$3,350	-	No Change
Condos	$2,845	No Change	No Change
Houses	$4,497	34%	No Change
Rooms	$850	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,769

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,676

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,652

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,350

Last 30 days

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,950

Last 30 days

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Penitencia, San Jose, 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 Penitencia, San Jose, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Penitencia and East Foothills by all bedroom counts and property types.

Penitencia

Median rent price$4,255

121%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,044

110%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Penitencia, San Jose, CA is 5% higher than the median rent in East Foothills, East Foothills, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$4,044

$4,150

$3,447

Jose Figueres Rancho Verde

$3,413

$3,320

$3,117

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Frequently asked questions for Penitencia, San Jose, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Penitencia rental market.

How much is rent in Penitencia?

The average rent in Penitencia is $4,255 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Penitencia?

Average rent prices in Penitencia have increased by 136% over the last month.

How does Penitencia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Penitencia is 121% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,330 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Penitencia?

To comfortably afford rent in Penitencia, 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).