Santa Clara, CA rental market
What is the average rent in Santa Clara, CA?
Last updated June 23, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Santa Clara, CA is $3,630.
Average rent
$3,630
Month-over-month change
+$49
Year-over-year change
+$330
Available rentals
259
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,005 to $14,400.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,100 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 1 |
| $1,300 | 1 |
| $1,400 | 5 |
| $1,500 | 5 |
| $1,600 | 1 |
| $1,700 | 3 |
| $1,800 | 5 |
| $1,900 | 5 |
| $2,000 | 4 |
| $2,100 | 9 |
| $2,200 | 8 |
| $2,300 | 5 |
| $2,400 | 4 |
| $2,500 | 7 |
| $2,600 | 9 |
| $2,700 | 9 |
| $2,800 | 12 |
| $2,900 | 11 |
| $3,000 | 8 |
| $3,100 | 12 |
| $3,200 | 7 |
| $3,300 | 5 |
| $3,400 | 5 |
| $3,500 | 9 |
| $3,600 | 9 |
| $3,700 | 8 |
| $3,800 | 10 |
| $3,900 | 7 |
| $4,000 | 9 |
| $4,100 | 7 |
| $4,200 | 7 |
| $4,300 | 7 |
| $4,400 | 9 |
| $4,500 | 7 |
| $4,600 | 4 |
| $4,700 | 5 |
| $4,800 | 4 |
| $4,900 | 11 |
| $5,000+ | 44 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $330 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $3,000 | $3,295 |
| Feb | $3,200 | $3,350 |
| Mar | $3,175 | $3,397 |
| Apr | $3,200 | $3,264 |
| May | $3,400 | $3,390 |
| Jun | $3,400 | $3,633 |
| Jul | $3,395 | No data |
| Aug | $3,449 | No data |
| Sep | $3,329 | No data |
| Oct | $3,494 | No data |
| Nov | $3,500 | No data |
| Dec | $3,364 | No data |
Market temperature
The Santa Clara, CA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Santa Clara, CA is 81% higher than the national average.
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