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Houses for Rent in San Jose, CA

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  • a living room with wood floors and a window with curtains
    Today

    2572 Baton Rouge Drive, San Jose, CA 95133
    4 BEDS $3,500
  • a kitchen with a microwave and white cabinets
    Today

    1330 Niagara Drive, San Jose, CA 95130
    4 BEDS $3,800
  • A living room with a sofa and a television.
    1 day ago

    1597 Lietz Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
    4 BEDS $1,600
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a granite countertop.
    1 day ago

    2082 Treewood Ln, San Jose, CA 95132
    4 BEDS $4,200
  • A modern living room with a white sofa and a wooden floor.
    1 day ago

    164 Agustin Narvaez Street, San Jose, CA 95136
    4 BEDS $5,400
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  • A house with a white garage door is for sale.
    1 day ago

    487 Tuscarora Drive, San Jose, CA 95123
    4 BEDS $4,799
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San Jose, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Jose, CA have increased by 4.23% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,041 to $3,170.

Check out the average rent prices in San Jose by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in San Jose, CA is $3,170.

Average rent in San Jose, CA

$3,170/mo San Jose, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in San Jose, CA is $3,170.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Jose, CA?

    About 28% of apartment rents in San Jose, CA range between $2,501-$3,000. Meanwhile, apartments around > $3,000 represent 56% of apartments. Around 12% of San Jose’s apartments are in the $2,001-$2,500 price range. 3% of apartments are priced between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in San Jose, CA (56%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Jose, CA

    74 /100
    Very Walkable
    40 /100
    Some Transit
    64 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 74, Transit Score®: 40, Bike Score®: 64

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in San Jose, CA?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $3,500 and $4,500.

    How many houses are available in San Jose, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 3 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Jose, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in San Jose, CA?

    The average San Jose, CA rental house size is 1,318 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in San Jose, CA?

    Renting a house in San Jose, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in San Jose, CA?

    Houses for rent in San Jose, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Look for houses for rent near me

    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

    Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

    Renting a house in San Jose, CA

    You’ve given it a lot of thought and you’re ready to make the big move. If you’re on the lookout for homes for rent, you should know that the selection is better than ever. In San Jose, CA there are 15 listings to choose from. The average price for rental homes in San Jose, CA is $4,091, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, you can find a good deal for as little as $1,050. Of course, if you’re willing to pay a little extra for the sake of location or certain amenities, just use the menu filters to select the features that you’re looking for and one of the 15 properties renting for up to $5,995 will soon be your next home.

    Renting a house comes with many benefits

    Renting a house brings a lot of benefits and extra living and storage space is the most obvious one. Let’s not forget that a house gives you the privacy of being the only tenant, so you never have to tolerate loud upstairs neighbors again. Whether you’re looking for a smaller 1 bedroom home just for yourself or something bigger, browse the 15 San Jose, CA listings and you will find a wide choice of 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes for rent to fit your and your family’s needs. Don’t forget about Fido! It’s easier to find rental houses that allow pets, plus there’s the added benefit of having a yard that your four-legged friend can enjoy. Speaking of which, now is the time to try your hand at gardening. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!