Housing by town in Santa Clara County, California

Santa Clara County, California has 23 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $2,857 (±$19) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.9% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $2,268 in 2015–2019 (+26.0%; Up after inflation).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$2,857 (±$19)
Households that rent
44.9%
Median household income
$164,281
Places
23

Cities, towns and townships in Santa Clara County

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Alum Rock$2,38929.8%$126,705$909,500$6,036
Burbank (community)$2,56642.3%$134,518$1,104,600$7,408
Cambrian Park$3,17929.6%$192,731$2,000,000 or more$9,897
Campbell$2,73748.3%$145,268$1,617,000$9,962
Cupertino$3,500 or more39.4%$234,707$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
East Foothills$3,32113.7%$199,375$1,346,100$9,795
Gilroy$2,30137.6%$133,107$1,027,400$8,513
Lexington Hills$2,48213.4%$248,750$1,215,900$10,000 or more
Los Altos$3,500 or more18.3%$250,000 or more$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Los Altos Hills$3,500 or more6.6%$250,000 or more$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Los Gatos$3,24735.1%$217,554$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Loyola$3,500 or more13.5%$250,000 or more$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Milpitas$3,12041.6%$178,798$1,251,700$8,582
Monte Sereno—2.6%$250,000 or more$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Morgan Hill$2,47428.5%$163,920$1,210,200$9,330
Mountain View$3,06261.4%$189,917$1,927,000$10,000 or more
Palo Alto$3,48445.4%$231,101$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
San Jose$2,66944.2%$146,427$1,233,200$9,393
San Martin$2,61322.2%$158,250$1,430,600$8,346
Santa Clara$3,01659.2%$178,958$1,582,600$9,234
Saratoga$3,500 or more13.6%$250,000 or more$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Stanford$1,97673.2%$75,208$2,000,000 or more$10,000 or more
Sunnyvale$3,03956.2%$186,170$1,801,800$9,220

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$43,200$71,950$113,700
2 people$49,350$82,200$129,950
3 people$55,500$92,500$146,200
4 people$61,650$102,750$162,400
5 people$66,600$111,000$175,400
6 people$71,550$119,200$188,400
7 people$76,450$127,450$201,400
8 people$81,400$135,650$214,400

How the places in Santa Clara County rank across California

Crime reported to police in Santa Clara County

Offenses known to law enforcement, reported to the FBI by the departments that serve the county; rates per 100,000 residents
YearViolent crimesViolent per 100,000Property crimesProperty per 100,000Residents servedDepartments reporting in full
20238,36945344,4612,4041,849,40216 of 16
20248,10042844,8782,3741,890,76416 of 16
20256,86235742,6962,2191,924,06316 of 16

In 2025, the police departments that report for Santa Clara County recorded 6,862 violent and 42,696 property crimes, 357 and 2,219 per 100,000 residents.

Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.

The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

Police departments in Santa Clara County, 2025

Each department’s own report to the FBI; a dash means it did not report every month
DepartmentResidents servedViolent crimesProperty crimes
San Jose Police Department994,4355,02523,902
Sunnyvale Police Department157,1912952,928
Santa Clara Police Department134,2902313,483
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office88,6732231,364
Mountain View Police Department88,5041862,134
Milpitas Police Department79,7491892,279
Palo Alto Police Department67,4911071,945
Gilroy Police Department60,6492471,170
Cupertino Police Department58,40341848
Morgan Hill Police Department46,021102648
Campbell Police Department42,6791511,061
Los Gatos Police Department32,84032420
Los Altos Police Department30,74711320
Saratoga Police Department30,38220147
Los Altos Hills Police Department8,422231

ZIP codes in Santa Clara County

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas whose land lies mostly in this county (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
9503578,810$3,118$1,253,200$178,65441.5%
9512369,677$2,976$1,166,800$144,27639.3%
9502067,181$2,286$1,059,100$137,11736.2%
9505162,054$3,073$1,680,600$196,69056.1%
9501460,932$3,500 or more$2,000,000 or more$230,91341.3%
9512758,825$2,641$1,035,800$128,78634.7%
9408757,767$3,205$2,000,000 or more$207,74244.2%
9511257,373$2,186$974,300$89,10373.6%
9511157,202$2,033$850,700$101,43540.1%
9512554,419$2,500$1,694,300$160,73838.9%
9512452,096$2,865$1,666,300$185,92629.1%
9503751,943$2,452$1,243,900$163,18229.4%
9512250,775$2,493$872,900$103,54946.6%
9408649,746$2,902$1,810,200$177,05469.5%
9500848,333$2,689$1,633,600$141,13150.4%
9513648,056$2,762$1,144,000$142,43341.1%
9511648,042$2,059$860,900$85,81857.6%
9430346,879$2,771$1,826,200$151,60942.2%
9514844,995$3,154$1,279,500$167,25720.4%
9512941,321$2,761$2,000,000 or more$195,70841.4%
9513240,334$3,128$1,349,100$178,61126.0%
9505039,834$2,501$1,464,700$138,46658.5%
9512638,327$2,563$1,214,300$128,98367.1%
9512036,967$3,500 or more$2,000,000 or more$250,000 or more10.9%
9512136,463$3,061$1,051,900$150,60522.2%
9404035,632$3,089$2,000,000 or more$187,78163.2%
9404333,176$3,125$1,641,100$203,29854.7%
9512833,165$2,589$1,262,600$131,15255.3%
9511832,015$2,546$1,494,600$152,68238.3%
9507031,417$3,500 or more$2,000,000 or more$250,000 or more13.4%
9513131,179$3,269$1,164,800$170,25538.2%
9513430,471$3,304—$203,64986.2%
9513329,710$2,582$1,082,400$142,17044.6%
9503227,313$3,389$2,000,000 or more$203,72734.6%
9430627,183$2,994$2,000,000 or more$210,00047.4%
9511726,953$2,355$1,520,700$116,34864.4%
9505425,704$3,447$1,493,100$207,89567.4%
9408524,024$3,216$1,534,400$192,41761.9%
9402423,051$3,500 or more$2,000,000 or more$250,000 or more12.6%
9408922,699$3,162$387,800$158,30447.1%
9513520,129$3,500 or more$1,547,400$190,75014.1%
9402220,027$3,500 or more$2,000,000 or more$250,000 or more18.3%
9511019,963$2,604$998,900$131,49159.9%
9513818,960$2,780$1,497,200$204,47619.1%
9430518,509$2,014$2,000,000 or more$83,08871.6%
9430117,508$3,300$2,000,000 or more$242,00647.0%
9404116,050$2,944$2,000,000 or more$178,55871.9%
9513013,511$2,370$1,839,600$159,55635.9%
9503013,151$3,130$2,000,000 or more$250,000 or more21.0%
9511910,841$3,438$1,247,800$174,37526.5%
951397,035$3,452$1,169,300$178,79023.5%
950466,324$2,603$1,477,900$158,55024.3%
943045,000$3,500 or more$2,000,000 or more$154,14176.8%
950533,049———100.0%
951132,640$3,019$956,500$151,68586.3%
950021,542$2,107$1,080,800$121,95326.7%
9501357——$173,64619.0%
9514042——$163,5940.0%

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Questions about Santa Clara County

What is the crime rate in Santa Clara County?

In 2025, the police departments that report for Santa Clara County recorded 357 violent and 2,219 property crimes per 100,000 residents (6,862 violent and 42,696 property crimes in all).

Which place in Santa Clara County has the lowest rent?

Stanford has the lowest median gross rent, $1,976 (±$111) a month.

What is the median rent in Santa Clara County, California?

The median gross rent in Santa Clara County is $2,857 (±$19) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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