ZIP Code · CA

ZIP 95133

Part of San Jose, CA
Pop. 29,710·Santa Clara County·158th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,615/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.9%
Month-over-Month
-3.1%
vs US Median
+$1,650
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 95133 · $3,615
More expensive than 96% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,350
1 BR
$2,670
2 BR
$3,120
3 BR
$4,120
4 BR+
$4,490
Research median
$3,120/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$43,380/yr
At $3,615/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountySanta Clara County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (10.9% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.9% YoY, -3.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 95133 (San Jose, CA) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 45.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,710
Median income
$142,170
Median age
38.1
Renters
44.6%
Age distribution
17.9%
26.3%
27.6%
17.3%
Under 1817.9%
18–3426.3%
35–5427.6%
55–6410.9%
65+17.3%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
25.2%
59.7%
White9.9%
Black3.4%
Hispanic25.2%
Asian59.7%
Other1.8%
Education (25+)
17.2%
17.2%
20%
45.6%
No HS diploma17.2%
HS diploma17.2%
Some college20%
Bachelor's+45.6%
Housing tenure
55.4%
44.6%
Owner55.4%
Renter44.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 95133 in San Jose, CA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,757 → $3,615
up 31.1%
Income
$110,484 → $142,170
up 28.7%
Population
28,902 → 29,710
up 2.8%
Renter share
40% → 44.6%
+4.6 pts
Bachelor's+
41.9% → 45.6%
+3.7 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 95133 in San Jose, CA paid around $2,757 a month. That figure now sits near $3,615, up 31.1% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $110,484 in 2021 to $142,170 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 95133 in San Jose, CA adding about 808 residents over the five-year window, up 2.8% on net. The renter share has risen from 40% to 44.6%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 41.9% to 45.6% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 95133 in San Jose, CA market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 95133 covers San Jose, CA. The median rent here is $3,615/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,670/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,120/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($142,170/yr), ZIP 95133 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 95133?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 95133 (San Jose, CA) is $3,615. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 95133 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 95133's median rent of $3,615/mo is $1,650 (84%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 95133 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 95133 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in California, ranking #158 out of 907 ZIPs tracked at $3,615/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 95133?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $145,000/year (~$70/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,615/mo in ZIP 95133. The local median household income is $142,170/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 95133?

Rent in ZIP 95133 has increased 10.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 95133 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 95133 is considered moderate for renters. At $3,615/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($142,170/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 95133 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 95133 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 44.6% of ZIP 95133 households are renters, while 55.4% are owner-occupied. ZIP 95133 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 95133 compare to the rest of San Jose?

ZIP 95133 is pricier than San Jose as a whole. At $3,615/mo, it's $136 above the San Jose citywide median of $3,479/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 95133 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 95133 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $3,615/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 95133's median household income ($142,170/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 95133 31%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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