Rent in Ben Lomond, CA
A 2-bedroom in Ben Lomond, CA (ZIP 95005) typically rents for about $4,254 a month, with a range of $4,254. There are no ZIP-level rent figures here, so these use the HUD Fair Market Rent for Santa Cruz County. Owner-occupied homes in Santa Cruz County pay about 0.64% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,230 | $3,230 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,762 | $1,762–$3,390 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $4,254 | $4,254 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $2,757 | $2,757–$5,531 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $2,929 | $2,929–$5,748 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Ben Lomond ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Ben Lomond, CA?
- About $4,254 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $4,254. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Ben Lomond, CA?
- About $1,762 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,762–$3,390. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Ben Lomond, CA?
- About $2,757 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,757–$5,531. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Ben Lomond, CA?
- About $3,230 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $3,230. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Ben Lomond, CA?
- About $2,929 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,929–$5,748. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Ben Lomond, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Santa Cruz County pay a typical 0.64% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Ben Lomond rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).