What is the median rent in Lexington Hills, CA?

The median gross rent in Lexington Hills, CA is $2,482 (±$312) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 132 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Lexington Hills, the median gross rent went from $2,265 in 2015–2019 to $2,482 in 2020–2024 (+9.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$2,482 (±$312)
Rented homes
132 (±76)
$2,000 or more
90.9%
Since 2015–2019
+9.6%

How much rent costs in Lexington Hills

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentLexington HillsSanta Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±27.0 points)2.7%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±27.0 points)3.6%7.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4999.1% (±15.0 points)4.6%16.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±27.0 points)9.7%21.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49942.4% (±27.5 points)16.8%19.8%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99921.2% (±20.8 points)17.7%12.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more27.3% (±17.9 points)44.9%19.1%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 42.4% of renting households.

90.9% of rented homes in Lexington Hills cost $2,000 or more a month.

Lexington Hills against Santa Clara County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lexington HillsSanta Clara CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Median gross rent$2,482 (±$312)$2,857 (±$19)$2,036 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent132 (±76)288,485 (±3,403)5,783,331 (±22,650)42,849,984

In Lexington Hills, median gross rent is lower than in Santa Clara County ($2,857).

It is also higher than in California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Santa Clara County, Lexington Hills ranks 18 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 204 of 1,010.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Lexington Hills has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$2,265 (±$248)$2,482 (±$312)+9.6%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent8.1% (±4.0 points)13.4% (±7.4 points)+5.3 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±35.5 points)0.0% (±27.0 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Lexington Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lexington Hills
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Lexington Hills—$2,482 (±$312)—
Los Gatos5.2 mi$3,247 (±$211)Higher
Scotts Valley7.3 mi$2,491 (±$302)Not measurably different
Cambrian Park7.5 mi$3,179 (±$1,226)Not measurably different
Brookdale7.7 mi$1,814 (±$473)Lower
Boulder Creek7.8 mi$1,907 (±$145)Lower
Ben Lomond7.8 mi$2,514 (±$421)Not measurably different
Saratoga7.8 mi$3,500 or more—
Campbell8.6 mi$2,737 (±$83)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brookdale, CA ($1,814), Boulder Creek, CA ($1,907).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Los Gatos, CA ($3,247).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Santa Clara County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
12Sunnyvale$3,039 (±$59)
13Santa Clara$3,016 (±$60)
14Campbell$2,737 (±$83)
15San Jose$2,669 (±$28)
16San Martin$2,613 (±$526)
17Burbank (community)$2,566 (±$428)
18Lexington Hills$2,482 (±$312)
19Morgan Hill$2,474 (±$142)
20Alum Rock$2,389 (±$170)
21Gilroy$2,301 (±$93)
22Stanford$1,976 (±$111)

Showing 11 of 22 places in Santa Clara County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Lexington Hills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Lexington Hills

What is the average rent in Lexington Hills, CA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Lexington Hills is $2,482 (±$312) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Lexington Hills?

In Lexington Hills, the median gross rent went from $2,265 in 2015–2019 to $2,482 in 2020–2024 (+9.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Lexington Hills cost more than $2,000 a month?

90.9% of rented homes in Lexington Hills have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Lexington Hills higher than in Santa Clara County?

In Lexington Hills, median gross rent is lower than in Santa Clara County ($2,857).

It is also higher than in California ($2,036).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lexington Hills CDP, California (place:41282, in state:06).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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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.

Figures last updated on .

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