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

Rent trends in Ponderosa, San Jose, CA

Average rent prices in Ponderosa have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 45% 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
Ponderosa, San Jose, CA

Rent prices in Ponderosa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ponderosa is $2,895, whereas a house costs $4,942. 1-bedroom apartments in Ponderosa run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,115.


Studio	$2,070	-	-
1 bedroom	$2,495	-	-
2 bedroom	$3,550	-	-
3 bedroom	$4,500	9%	11%
4 bedroom	$8,410	12%	-

		Listings
Bonnett	$3,095
Little Branham Rosswood	$3,200
Noddin	$3,240
Oster	$3,559
San Tomas Aquinos	$2,572
Shannon	$3,300


Apartments	$2,895	-	No Change
Condos	$2,800	-	-
Houses	$4,942	9%	No Change
Rooms	$1,162	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,070

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,550

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,410

Last 30 days

12%

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

Compare median rent prices in Ponderosa and Shannon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ponderosa

Median rent price$2,866

47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,300

69%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ponderosa, San Jose, CA is 13% lower than the median rent in Shannon, Los Gatos, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$3,300

$3,095

Little Branham Rosswood

$3,200

$3,240

$3,559

$2,572

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4618 Salina Dr #1620, San Jose, CA 95124

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,950

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Frequently asked questions for Ponderosa, San Jose, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Ponderosa rental market.

How much is rent in Ponderosa?

The average rent in Ponderosa is $2,866 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ponderosa?

Average rent prices in Ponderosa have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 45% since last year.

How does Ponderosa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ponderosa is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $916 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ponderosa?

To comfortably afford rent in Ponderosa, you'd need to earn approximately $115,000/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).