Last updated on August 12, 2026

Average rent in
Sylvandale West, San Jose, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Sylvandale West

$3,775/mo

The average rent in Sylvandale West is $3,775 per month as of August 2026. This is 96% above the national average rent, or $1,850 more per month.

$3.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sylvandale West

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sylvandale West rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Sylvandale West, San Jose, CA

Average rent prices in Sylvandale West have decreased by 28% 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 Sylvandale West, San Jose, CA

Rent prices in Sylvandale West vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sylvandale West is $3,279, whereas a house costs $4,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Sylvandale West run $3,075 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,098.

Listings

Studio

$1,685

-

-

1 bedroom

$3,000

-

-

2 bedroom

$3,580

-

-

3 bedroom

$4,226

28%

-

4 bedroom

$4,900

3%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,685

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,580

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,226

Last 30 days

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last 30 days

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Sylvandale West and Everydale Neimen by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sylvandale West

Median rent price$3,775
increased by96%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,226
increased by120%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sylvandale West, San Jose, CA is 11% lower than the median rent in Everydale Neimen, San Jose, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Sylvandale West, San Jose, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Sylvandale West rental market.

How much is rent in Sylvandale West?

The average rent in Sylvandale West is $3,775 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sylvandale West?

Average rent prices in Sylvandale West have decreased by 28% over the last month.

How does Sylvandale West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sylvandale West is 96% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,850 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sylvandale West?

To comfortably afford rent in Sylvandale West, you'd need to earn approximately $151,000/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).

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