City
Average Rent in San Jose, California
San Jose is a city in California. It ranks #190 out of 769 for places to rent. San Jose is in
the county of
Santa Clara County and the metropolitan area of
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for San Jose includes 29 zip codes, no sections, 45 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in San Jose is $3,092 which represents an increase of 1.52% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in San Jose to rent places is 95120 with an average rent of $5,645. The least expensive zip code in San Jose to rent places is 95127 with an average rent of $2,265.
The most expensive neighborhood in San Jose to rent places is Silver Creek / Basking Ridge with an average rent of $4,700. The least expensive neighborhood in San Jose to rent places is Evergreen Central with an average rent of $1,807.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city San Jose currently stands at $3,092.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 95112, is less expensive, with an average rent of $2,860. This represents a difference of -8% when compared to San Jose.
Meanwhile, in the average state of California, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,630, showing a less expensive of -15% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,848. This constitutes a less expensive by -40% when compared to the rent in San Jose.
$3,092
San Jose
VS$2,860
-8%
95112, zip
$2,630
-15%
CA, state
$1,848
-40%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 3 2026
Zip Codes in San Jose, CA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
95120$5,645
95138$4,277
95113$3,869
95139$3,796
95131$3,754
95134$3,712
95037$3,543
95124$3,509
95148$3,381
95133$3,344
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in San Jose, CA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Branham / Pearl$4,267
Blossom Valley$4,080
Evergreen East$3,965
Communications Hill$3,768
San Jose - North Valley$3,702
Tully Ocala$3,695
North San Jose$3,596
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
San Jose - University$2,353
Tully King$2,340
Rose Garden$2,335
San Tomas - North$2,282
Calabazas$2,188
Alum Rock East$1,962
San Jose - East Valley$1,949
Mayfair$1,880
Evergreen Central$1,807
