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2650 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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The Villa Monte Apartments
1030 El Monte AveMountain View, CA 94040
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1571 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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1285 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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2290 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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1970 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
330-338 Higdon Ave
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1240 Dale AveMountain View, CA 94040
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141 Del Medio AveMountain View, CA 94040
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335-341 Easy StMountain View, CA 94043
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1981 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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505 Central AveMountain View, CA 94043
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1929 Crisanto AveMountain View, CA 94040
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555 W Middlefield RdMountain View, CA 94043
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101 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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874 Borregas AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Mountain View, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountain View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mountain View Studio Apartments | $3,166 | $1,612 | $6,452 |
| Cheap Mountain View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,924 | $1,988 | $8,000 |
| Cheap Mountain View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,932 | $2,595 | $9,870 |
| Cheap Mountain View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,363 | $3,350 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mountain View, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mountain View, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mountain View Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Mountain View | $6,230 | $2,200 | 479 |
Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain View, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments in the North San Jose neighborhood priced from $1,350. Kentfield Apartments in the North Los Altos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain View apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borregas Court Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Kentfield Apartments | Upstairs Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Bali Hai Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| The Villa Monte Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio,1BA | $1,960 |
| Twin Pines Manor Apartments | PR-Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,988 |
| The Bungalows at Ahwanee | 1 Bedroom without Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,988 |
| Mathilda Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| PKSL | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 260 Chiquita Ave Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA
As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain View area is the $3.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom B Model at Citra in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,690. The second greatest value Mountain View apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments starting at $3,595 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Town & Country Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Citra | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| The Camille Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $3.31 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| 364-366 W Olive Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Bradley Apartments | Upstairs 1 Bedroom: Brand new wood floors | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Verona Gardens | C.C. | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Four Palms | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| One Ten Remington Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| 260 Chiquita Ave Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
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Mountain View Overview
Mountain View, California, is a bustling town nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley. With a downtown area that’s pedestrian-friendly and its close proximity to many major tech companies, this gem of a city is the ideal location for many people. Real estate prices in the city are high, but Mountain View apartments are an affordable option.
Why live in Mountain View, CA?
People flock to Mountain View for variety of reasons. For some, a home that’s conveniently located to their employer is the biggest draw. Others choose this city over San Francisco because it has a more suburban feel. If you’re looking at the city from somewhere else in the U.S., you’ll love the mild weather and how easy it is to take weekend trips to popular areas. As a city, Mountain View has just about everything you might be looking for in your next home.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mountain View, CA
Stevenson Elementary
Mountain View Whisman School District
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8 out of 10
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Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain View Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mountain View?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mountain View is at Borregas Court Apartments listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment is $1,988 at The Bungalows at Ahwanee.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mountain View Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mountain View is starting from $2,595 at Shoreline Village.
What is the most affordable Mountain View Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mountain View Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at PKSL and starts from $3,500.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.