Rent by ZIP · Santa Clara County
Rent in San Jose, CA 95126
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $3,250 (-4.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $2,563 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,440 | $2,560 | -4.7% | $2,196–2,684 | $1,829 ±$238 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,760 | $2,910 | -5.2% | $2,484–3,036 | $2,323 ±$120 |
| 2 bedrooms | $3,250 | $3,400 | -4.4% | $2,925–3,575 | $2,894 ±$136 |
| 3 bedrooms | $4,370 | $4,490 | -2.7% | $3,933–4,807 | $3,500+ |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,660 | $4,890 | -4.7% | $4,194–5,126 | $3,500+ |
Small Area FMRs for the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $3,272.
What renters pay in 95126
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95125 | San Jose | $3,020 | $2,690 |
| 95127 | San Jose | $2,940 | $2,629 |
| 95124 | San Jose | $3,350 | $2,739 |
| 95128 | San Jose | $3,310 | $2,807 |
| 95123 | San Jose | $3,370 | $2,924 |
| 95129 | San Jose | $3,230 | $2,796 |
Fair Market Rents across Santa Clara County, CA · All CA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.