Los Gatos, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Los Gatos's Demographic Profile

Los Gatos has 12,043 households and a median income of $186,857, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -4% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 31,443
# Households 12,043
Median age 47
Median household income $186,857
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 4,376
5-year population change -4%

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Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Campbell $476 18,023 SF 4.68%
Santa Cruz $659 5,955 SF 4.72%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Los Gatos $1,065 22,859 SF
Monte Sereno $849 4,065 SF
Saratoga $1,097 3,834 SF
Scotts Valley $2,000 1,200 SF
Felton $376 6,376 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Saratoga $365 15,209 SF 5.18%
Campbell $472 8,243 SF 5.18%
Cupertino $713 6,720 SF 3.60%
Santa Cruz $414 9,533 SF 6.00%
San Jose $441 14,034 SF 6.93%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Los Gatos

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

Los Gatos Center

Los Gatos, CA 95032

  • 20,150 SF Retail Building
  • $13,000,000
For Sale

Tesla Sales, Service & Delivery + Collision

Los Gatos, CA 95032

  • 24,947 SF Retail Building
  • $48,533,000
For Sale

Blum Plaza

San Jose, CA 95124

  • 12,325 SF Office Building
  • $12,325,000
For Sale

449 N Santa Cruz Ave

Los Gatos, CA 95030

  • 7,160 SF Office Building
  • $4,750,000
For Sale

AUTO, INDUSTRIAL, YARD

Los Gatos, CA 95032

  • 5,616 SF Industrial Building
  • $5,199,000
For Sale

0000 Main Boulevard Los Gatos

Los Gatos, CA 95033

  • 2.60 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $159,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Number of Listings

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Los Gatos pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Los Gatos $852 21,418 SF
Monte Sereno $813 5,614 SF
Saratoga $974 4,943 SF
Scotts Valley $1,253 2,868 SF
Felton $516 4,263 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Los Gatos alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Los Gatos or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Los Gatos 31,443 12,043 47 $186,857 3 4,376 -4%
Monte Sereno 3,137 1,105 52 $246,953 3 170 -3%
Saratoga 28,794 9,966 52 $234,672 3 1,485 -4%
Scotts Valley 12,262 4,713 45 $129,406 3 1,245 -2%
Felton 4,072 1,614 45 $110,197 3 459 -5%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Los Gatos, CA and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Los Gatos

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Is Los Gatos a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Los Gatos offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Los Gatos?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Los Gatos. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Los Gatos?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Los Gatos. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Los Gatos compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Los Gatos. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Los Gatos acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Los Gatos, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.