3 rentals in Mountain View

Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, California, United States, part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Named for its views of the Santa Cruz Mountains, the population was 82,376 at the 2020 census.
Mountain View is home to Google's global headquarters (Googleplex). Features vibrant downtown Castro Street, Shoreline Park, and tech culture.
Today, Mountain View has 3 homes for rent at a median rent of $3,495/mo, typically leasing in about 496 days. Families here choose from 10 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
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Renters hold the edge right now. The typical rental takes about 496 days to lease, and 67% of landlords have trimmed their asking rent. At the same time, 67% of current listings are under 30 days old, which keeps well-priced units moving. Renters have leverage to negotiate rent and terms, while landlords should price sharply to avoid a long vacancy.
Median Rent
$3,495/mo
Chart shows the median closed lease rate by month
Rental Velocity
How fast rentals are leasing
Rentals are sitting on the market, so renters have strong leverage to negotiate rent, terms, and move-in specials.
Rental Inventory Distribution
Most current rental listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Mountain View
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
39%
Homeowners
61%
Renters
Homeownership is 16.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
34,933 households (2023)
Rent Reductions
2 listings have reduced their rent
67% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.1% (~$143/mo)
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