Average Rent in Saratoga, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Saratoga, CA

Average rent prices in Saratoga have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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
Saratoga, CA

Rent prices in Saratoga vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saratoga is $3,395, whereas a house costs $6,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Saratoga run $2,990 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,395.


Studio	$3,250	3%	34%
1 bedroom	$2,600	12%	13%
2 bedroom	$3,900	18%	5%
3 bedroom	$5,295	3%	7%
4 bedroom	$7,100	8%	1%

		Listings
Arguello	$4,890
Blue Hills	$4,128
Brookview	$3,380
El Quito	$3,375
Gateway	$3,860
Glen Una	$3,579
Mt Eden Valley	$4,600
Pride's Crossing	$3,200
Saratoga Village	$3,900
Sobey	$3,817


Apartments	$3,395	10%	1%
Condos	$2,870	36%	-
Houses	$6,950	10%	No Change
Rooms	$1,422	-	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

Last year

34%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,295

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,100

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Saratoga and Atherton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Saratoga

Median rent price$5,090

168%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,783

99%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Saratoga, CA is 35% higher than the median rent in Atherton, CA.

Average rent in nearby cities

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

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$3,007

$4,740

$2,572

$2,750

$4,320

$3,995

$4,400

$3,447

$3,497

$5,127

$5,495

Discover rentals in Saratoga, CA

5d+ ago

Pride's Crossing house for rent in Saratoga

Saratoga single story home with Pool, and open Concept Living

12564 Plymouth Dr, Saratoga, CA 95070

4 beds

2.5 baths

$7,250

5d+ ago

Arguello house for rent in Saratoga

12260 Via Roncole, Saratoga, CA 95070

5 beds

3 baths

$7,900

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Frequently asked questions for Saratoga, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Saratoga rental market.

How much is rent in Saratoga?

The average rent in Saratoga is $5,090 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Saratoga?

Average rent prices in Saratoga have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Saratoga rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Saratoga is 168% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,190 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Saratoga?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Saratoga are Pride's Crossing ($3,200/mo), El Quito ($3,375/mo), and Brookview ($3,380/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Saratoga?

To comfortably afford rent in Saratoga, you'd need to earn approximately $204,000/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).