
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mountain View Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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Mountain View, San Diego, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mountain View?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mountain View 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,655 | $2,195 | $3,850 |
Mountain View 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,973 | $2,095 | $3,400 |
Mountain View 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $3,800 | $4,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mountain View Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mountain View area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Southern Highlands priced from $1,591. Mar at Laurel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,869. Here are the most affordable Mountain View apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Southern Highlands | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,591 |
Mar at Laurel | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,869 |
The Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain View area is the $2.80 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Bella Vita Apartments in the in the Mountain View neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Mountain View apartment is the 2X1 Model at Creekside Villas Apartments starting at $2,276 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Mountain View 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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Bella Vita Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Creekside Villas Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
4013-4021 Logan Ave | Two Bed/ Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
Mar at Laurel | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
Southern Highlands | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
The Plaza | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
2520 E St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
3770 Clinton St, Unit Studio B | 3770 Clinton St | Studio ,1BA | $4.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View
What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain View?
There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $6,000. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain View ranging from $1,380 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain View?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain View ranges from $1,380 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,898.
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