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What is the average rent in San Jose?

The average rent of a studio apartment in San Jose, CA is $1,850. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in San Jose, CA is $2,150. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in San Jose, CA is $2,898. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in San Jose, CA is $4,490.

Studio

$1,850


1 bed

$2,150


2 beds

$2,898


3+ beds

$4,490

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in San Jose

Jul 12 2024Aug 26 2024Oct 11 2024Nov 26 2024Jan 11 2025Feb 25 2025Apr 12 2025May 28 2025Jul 27 2025$1,200$1,600$2,000$2,610
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Apartment Rent Ranges in San Jose

The monthly rent for apartments in San Jose, CA ranges from $1,100 to $5,100+.

$1,100 - $2,100

$2,100 - $3,100

$3,100 - $4,100

$4,100 - $5,100

$5,100+

What is the average apartment size in San Jose?

The average size of a San Jose, CA apartment is 846 square feet, while the median apartment size for San Jose, CA is 800 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in San Jose, CA (41.06%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (1.22%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 1 bedroom apartments account for 30.89%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 26.83%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in San Jose?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Willow Glen**$2,450$4,800

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

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