Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 15, 2025
Average rent in
San Jose, CA
Last updated on December 15, 2025
Last updated on December 15, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Jose, CA is $3,029. This is +59%, or $1,129, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$3,029
3%Total rentals
469
for rent on Zumper.com
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Jose, CA is $3,029. This is +59%, or $1,129, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
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
San Jose, CA
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in San Jose, CA have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
San Jose, CA
The monthly rent for an apartment in San Jose, CA is $2,949. A 1-bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA costs about $2,719 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,368. Houses for rent in San Jose, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,639 |  1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $3,299 | No Change | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $4,122 | No Change | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $4,800 | 2% | 13% | |
Studio | $2,477 | No Change | 11% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Blackford | $2,645 | |
Blossom Valley | $2,996 | |
Buena Vista | $3,295 | |
Countrybrook Lagoon | $3,139 | |
Del Marietta Southwest | $2,887 | |
Downtown San Jose | $2,995 | |
Garden Alameda | $3,445 | |
Renaissance | $3,286 | |
The Woods | $3,095 | |
Willow Glen | $3,812 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,949 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,795 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,000 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,249 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,477
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,639
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,299
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,122
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
13%
Downtown San Jose
Average rent
$2,995
Garden Alameda
Average rent
$3,445
Blossom Valley
Average rent
$2,996
The Woods
Average rent
$3,095
Countrybrook Lagoon
Average rent
$3,139
Buena Vista
Average rent
$3,295
Willow Glen
Average rent
$3,812
Blackford
Average rent
$2,645
Renaissance
Average rent
$3,286
Del Marietta Southwest
Average rent
$2,887
Apartments
Average rent
$2,949
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,249
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in 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.
Compare rent prices in San Jose, CA to other cities
Median rent prices in San Jose, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Campbell, CA.
San Jose
59%higher than the national median
69%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in San Jose, CA is 6% lower than the median rent in Campbell, CA.
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Cost of living in
San Jose, CA
The overall cost of living in San Jose, CA is 81% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 18% higher |
Groceries | 15% higher |
Health | 20% higher |
Housing | 221% higher |
Transportation | 41% higher |
Utilities | 59% higher |
Discover rentals in San Jose, CA
5d+ ago
Commodore house for rent in San Jose
2145 Commodore Drive, San Jose, CA 95133
1 bed
1 bath
$500
House for rent
Available Feb 6
1d ago
524 S 9th St, San Jose, CA 95112
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$975–$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose
380 North 13th Street #3, San Jose, CA 95112
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
6h ago
Burbank house for rent in San Jose
2571 Los Coches Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
House for rent
Available Dec 19
5d+ ago
1574 Ballantree Way, San Jose, CA 95118
1 bed
1 bath
$1,190
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 18
5d+ ago
Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose
737 South 11th Street #4, San Jose, CA 95112
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 19
1d ago
Ramblewood apartment for rent in San Jose
1348 Eldamar Court, San Jose, CA 95121
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 6
5d+ ago
Cornwall-Sunshadow apartment for rent in San Jose
1296 Mcginness Ave #B, San Jose, CA 95127
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
10h ago
355 Santana Row, San Jose, CA 95128
1–4 beds
1–3 baths
$2,978–$17,074
Price drop
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$11,790
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in San Jose
14421 Lenray Lane #1, San Jose, CA 95124
5 beds
4 baths
$12,000
$11,000
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Willow Glen house for rent in San Jose
5 beds
4 baths
$10,995
House for rent
8h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$9,217
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Crossgate house for rent in San Jose
6429 Mcabee Rd, San Jose, CA 95120
4 beds
2 baths
$8,000
House for rent
Available Jan 24
5d+ ago
Willow Glen house for rent in San Jose
1957 James Place, San Jose, CA 95125
4 beds
3 baths
$7,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Jose
3410 Pepper Tree Ln, San Jose, CA 95127
3 beds
1 bath
$7,200
House for rent
Available Apr 17
1d ago
Verified
6670 Emergent Way, San Jose, CA 95119
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$7,304
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
Verified
6184 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95123
2 beds
2 baths
$2,725
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 12
9m ago
Verified
2909 Nieman Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95148
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,449–$3,867
Price drop
Apartment for rent
11m ago
Verified
383 Vista Roma Way, San Jose, CA 95136
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,489–$3,377
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
6184 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95123
2 beds
2 baths
$2,725
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 12
1d ago
Verified
6670 Emergent Way, San Jose, CA 95119
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,550–$7,304
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
9m ago
Verified
2909 Nieman Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95148
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,449–$3,867
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
150 Palm Valley Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95123
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,499–$4,527
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
360 South Market Street, San Jose, CA 95113
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,979–$5,167
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
6670 Emergent Way, San Jose, CA 95119
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,703–$5,943
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
2d ago
Verified
4951 Cherry Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,095–$3,215
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
4d ago
Verified
4300 The Woods Drive, San Jose, CA 95136
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,965–$3,919
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
Verified
6184 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA 95123
2 beds
2 baths
$2,725
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 12
9m ago
Verified
2909 Nieman Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95148
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,449–$3,867
Price drop
Apartment for rent