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Cheapest Available Santa Clara County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Clara County, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood priced from $990. Pensione Esperanza in the South San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Clara County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Spring 2025 (SJSU)2BR,2BA$990
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Page Street StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,234
Parkside StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,235
Borregas Court ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,350
Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$1,460
The Kelsey Ayer Station50% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,566
The Dudley Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,627
Village at FirstA11BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara County, CA

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Clara County area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Ranchero in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,499. The second greatest value Santa Clara County apartment is the 122 West Main Avenue Model at 122 West Main Avenue starting at $2,995 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the San Felipe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Clara County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ranchero2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.43
122 West Main Avenue122 West Main Avenue2BR,2BA$2.25
June Enterprises2 Bed 3 Bath2BR,3BA$2.48
Stonebridge ApartmentsMODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY2BR,2BA$2.16
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2.53
Valley West ApartmentsLarge Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.50
Sedona Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$2.45
876 Canfield Ct, Unit Canfield Unit 2876 Canfield Ct1BR,1BA$2.33
Alexander Station2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.30
Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$2.43

Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Clara County

What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Clara County?

There are currently 8692 Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara County, CA with pricing that ranges from $920 to $19,643. There are also 375 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Clara County ranging from $150 to $39,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Clara County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Clara County ranges from $150 to $39,900 with an average monthly rent of $5,178.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Clara County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Clara County range from $1,040 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $8,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.

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