San Jose, CA

San Jose metro area · 11 11 ZIP codes

Data based on listings and public records observed by Rufus. May not represent the entire market.

San Jose, CA covers 129 tracked apartment buildings totaling 35,913 units in San Jose, CA, with an average asking rent of $3,590 — in the upper quartile nationally for this city. Asking rents span $1,200 to $9,171 across the available inventory. Occupancy sits at 96.0%, indicating a very tight market with little slack for new demand.

The for-sale market in this city shows a median asking price of $998,800 ($827 per square foot). For-sale listings sit on the market for an average of 53 days. As of the most recent snapshot Rufus is tracking 408 active listings. HMDA mortgage data for the county covering San Jose shows an average loan amount of $1,256,849 at an average interest rate of 6.55%. 22,932 loans were originated in the most recent reporting year, a denial rate close to the national average.

Rufus refreshes this city snapshot from live scraping of listing sources and public deed and mortgage records; figures are observed rather than reported by owners and may differ from marketing brochures.

Last updated 2026-07-28 · Tracked since 2025-09-04
Avg Rent
$3,590
$1,200 – $9,171
Buildings
129
Total Units
35,913
Est. Occupancy
96.0%
1431 vacant (observed)

Building Vintage

Pre-1980
52
1980-1999
14
2000-2014
30
2015+
35

Top ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeBuildingsAvg Rent
9511221$3,393
9512617$3,241
9512314$3,240
9513413$3,686
9512813$4,077
9511712$2,610
951139$3,806
951299$2,779
951258$2,720
951108$3,323
Last updated: 2026-07-20
Median Asking Price
$998,800
Median Size
1,286 sqft
Price per Sqft
$827
Avg Days on Market
53 days
Active Listings
408

Home Type Breakdown

Single Family47.8%(195)
Condo42.9%(175)
Townhome9.3%(38)
Source: HMDA / CFPB

Mortgage data is reported at the county level and may cover a broader area than the ZIP, city, or metro shown.

Avg Loan Amount
$1,256,849
Avg Property Value
$1,891,221
Avg Applicant Income
$408,663
Denial Rate
9.4%
Avg Interest Rate
6.55%
Originations
22,932

Loan Type Breakdown

Conventional98.2%
FHA1.1%
VA0.7%