Homes & Apartments for Rent in San Benito County, CA

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Life in San Benito County & Beyond

San Benito County shares many of the great qualities that make California a desirable place to live.

California is the most populous state in the United States and is home to some of the world's most iconic cities, such as Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco. It's known for its thriving economy and diverse landscapes, including beaches, deserts, and mountains. Immerse yourself in the state's history and traditions by visiting museums like the California Science Center and the Getty Center or attending worldwide renowned universities like Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.

There are also many outdoor recreation opportunities in the state, such as skiing in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, surfing along the Pacific Coast, and hiking in Yosemite National Park. There's something for everyone. Sports fans can enjoy cheering on the San Francisco 49ers (NFL), Los Angeles Kings (NHL), Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), San Francisco Giants (MLB), Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), or Golden State Warriors (NBA). Also, check out famous attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Disneyland, Hollywood, the historic city of San Francisco, and the mecca of Los Angeles.

With its warm and inviting climate, thriving economy, and high quality of life, Embrace the Golden State and discover why California is a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

San Benito County, CA

As of August 2026, San Benito County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. San Benito County's average rent is 0.1% ($3) higher than the California average of $2,753 and 53.1% ($956) higher than the U.S. average of $1,800.

Average Rent
$2,756
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased5.7% ($167)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased4% ($105)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
33
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,859 Increased7.2% ($125) Decreased16.8% ($376)
2 Beds $2,363 Increased7.7% ($168) Decreased9.9% ($259)
3 Beds $3,243 Increased7.1% ($214) Increased8.2% ($247)
Cities within San Benito County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. San BenitoAverage Rent vs. San Benito County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Hollister $2,793 Increased1.3% ($37) 33 days
San Juan Bautista $2,490 Decreased9.7% ($266) 36 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
San Benito County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in San Benito County, CA.

The average rent in San Benito County, CA is $2,756 per month.
Homes in San Benito County typically rent for between $1,301 and $4,216 per month, with an average of $2,756 per month.
In San Benito County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,859 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,363 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $3,243 per month.
The average rent in San Benito County is 53.1% ($956) higher than the national average of $1,800 per month.
The average rent in San Benito County has decreased by 5.7% ($167) in the last month and increased by 4.0% ($105) over the past year.
The rental market in San Benito County, CA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In San Benito County, CA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 33 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 28 rental properties available in San Benito County, CA.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $94,520 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in San Benito County.
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