ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 95030

Pop. 13,151·Santa Clara County·59th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$4,414/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.5%
Month-over-Month
+32.7%
vs US Median
+$2,449
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 95030 · $4,414
More expensive than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,610
1 BR
$2,970
2 BR
$3,470
3 BR
$4,590
4 BR+
$4,990
Research median
$3,470/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$52,968/yr
At $4,414/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySanta Clara County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 3.5% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.5% YoY, +32.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95030 (Los Gatos, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 79.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
13,151
Median income
$250,001
Median age
51.6
Renters
21%
Age distribution
18.9%
12.6%
24.6%
21.1%
22.8%
Under 1818.9%
18–3412.6%
35–5424.6%
55–6421.1%
65+22.8%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
70.5%
18.3%
White70.5%
Black0.8%
Hispanic7.3%
Asian18.3%
Other3.1%
Education (25+)
14.4%
79.7%
No HS diploma1.4%
HS diploma4.4%
Some college14.4%
Bachelor's+79.7%
Housing tenure
79%
21%
Owner79%
Renter21%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95030 in Los Gatos, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$215,461 → $250,001
up 16.0%
Population
13,528 → 13,151
down 2.8%
Renter share
24.4% → 21%
-3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
79.6% → 79.7%
+0.1 pts

Household income in the area moved from $215,461 to $250,001 across the same window, up 16.0% versus 2021. The population has contracted by 2.8% since 2021, moving from about 13,528 residents to roughly 13,151. Renters now make up 21% of households, compared with 24.4% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 95030 covers Los Gatos, CA. The median rent here is $4,414/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,970/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,470/mo.

At 21% of local median household income ($250,001/yr), ZIP 95030 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 95030?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 95030 (Los Gatos, CA) is $4,414. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 95030 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 95030's median rent of $4,414/mo is $2,449 (125%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 95030 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95030 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #59 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $4,414/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95030?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $177,000/year (~$85/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,414/mo in ZIP 95030. The local median household income is $250,001/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95030?

Rent in ZIP 95030 has increased 3.5% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 95030 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 95030 is considered very affordable for renters. At $4,414/mo, rent takes approximately 21% of the local median household income ($250,001/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 95030 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 95030 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 21% of ZIP 95030 households are renters, while 79% are owner-occupied. ZIP 95030 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 95030 compare to the rest of Los Gatos?

ZIP 95030 is pricier than Los Gatos as a whole. At $4,414/mo, it's $172 above the Los Gatos citywide median of $4,242/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 95030 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 95030 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
21%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $4,414/mo, rent takes ~21% of ZIP 95030's median household income ($250,001/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 95030 21%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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