Rent in San Jose, CA
Across San Jose's 53 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $3,270 a month, with figures from $2,112–$4,460. The highest typical rent is in 95134 ($3,980) and the lowest in 95111 ($2,291). 50 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 3 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in Santa Clara County pay about 0.67% 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 | $2,460 | $1,267–$3,500+ | 53 |
| 1 bed | $2,780 | $763–$3,790 | 53 |
| 2 beds | $3,270 | $2,112–$4,460 | 53 |
| 3 beds | $4,390 | $2,668–$5,990 | 53 |
| 4 beds | $4,688 | $1,983–$6,390 | 53 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
San Jose ZIP codes
2 beds- 95101$3,270–$3,272
- 95103$3,270–$3,272
- 95106$3,270–$3,272
- 95108$3,270–$3,272
- 95109$3,270–$3,272
- 95110$2,869–$3,030
- 95111$2,182–$2,400
- 95112$2,562–$2,900
- 95113$3,500–$3,600
- 95116$2,112–$2,610
- 95117$2,418–$2,920
- 95118$2,450–$2,950
- 95119$2,884–$3,580
- 95120$3,500+
- 95121$3,128–$3,440
- 95122$2,348–$2,740
- 95123$2,924–$3,370
- 95124$2,739–$3,350
- 95125$2,690–$3,020
- 95126$2,894–$3,250
- 95127$2,629–$2,940
- 95128$2,807–$3,310
- 95129$2,796–$3,230
- 95130$2,526–$2,640
- 95131$3,150–$3,620
- 95132$2,794–$3,630
- 95133$2,200–$3,000
- 95134$3,500–$4,460
- 95135$3,500–$3,640
- 95136$3,029–$3,150
- 95138$2,641–$3,190
- 95139$3,272–$3,870
- 95141$3,270–$3,272
- 95148$3,172–$3,670
- 95150$3,270–$3,272
- 95151$3,270–$3,272
- 95152$3,270–$3,272
- 95153$3,270–$3,272
- 95154$3,270–$3,272
- 95155$3,270–$3,272
- 95156$3,270–$3,272
- 95157$3,270–$3,272
- 95158$3,270–$3,272
- 95159$3,270–$3,272
- 95160$3,270–$3,272
- 95161$3,270–$3,272
- 95164$3,270–$3,272
- 95170$3,270–$3,272
- 95172$3,270–$3,272
- 95173$3,270–$3,272
- 95191$3,272
- 95192$3,272
- 95196$3,272
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in San Jose, CA?
- About $3,270 a month: the median of the typical rents in 53 ZIP codes, which range from $2,112–$4,460. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in San Jose, CA?
- About $2,780 a month: the median of the typical rents in 53 ZIP codes, which range from $763–$3,790. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in San Jose, CA?
- About $4,390 a month: the median of the typical rents in 53 ZIP codes, which range from $2,668–$5,990. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in San Jose, CA?
- About $2,460 a month: the median of the typical rents in 53 ZIP codes, which range from $1,267–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in San Jose, CA?
- About $4,688 a month: the median of the typical rents in 53 ZIP codes, which range from $1,983–$6,390. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- Which San Jose ZIP code has the highest rent?
- For a 2-bedroom, 95134 has the highest typical rent at $3,980 a month, and 95111 the lowest at $2,291.
- What is the property tax rate in San Jose, CA?
- Owner-occupied homes in Santa Clara County pay a typical 0.67% 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 San Jose rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).