Mountain View, CA rental market
What is the average rent in Mountain View, CA?
Last updated January 22, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Mountain View, CA is $3,245.
Average rent
$3,245
Month-over-month change
-$193
Year-over-year change
+$50
Available rentals
219
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,230 to $25,123.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,200 | 2 |
| $1,400 | 1 |
| $1,600 | 2 |
| $1,700 | 3 |
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,000 | 3 |
| $2,100 | 4 |
| $2,200 | 10 |
| $2,300 | 24 |
| $2,400 | 17 |
| $2,500 | 5 |
| $2,600 | 8 |
| $2,700 | 10 |
| $2,800 | 10 |
| $2,900 | 11 |
| $3,000 | 7 |
| $3,100 | 10 |
| $3,200 | 4 |
| $3,300 | 3 |
| $3,400 | 11 |
| $3,500 | 6 |
| $3,600 | 6 |
| $3,700 | 3 |
| $3,800 | 4 |
| $3,900 | 6 |
| $4,000 | 5 |
| $4,100 | 7 |
| $4,200 | 9 |
| $4,300 | 4 |
| $4,400 | 2 |
| $4,500 | 6 |
| $4,600 | 2 |
| $4,800 | 2 |
| $4,900 | 6 |
| $5,000+ | 35 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $50 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $3,195 | $3,495 |
| Feb | $3,062 | No data |
| Mar | $3,395 | No data |
| Apr | $3,538 | No data |
| May | $3,595 | No data |
| Jun | $3,727 | No data |
| Jul | $3,500 | No data |
| Aug | $3,750 | No data |
| Sep | $3,703 | No data |
| Oct | $3,700 | No data |
| Nov | $3,638 | No data |
| Dec | $3,535 | No data |
Market temperature
The Mountain View, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Mountain View, CA is 63% higher than the national average.
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