
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Atherton Neighborhood of Atherton, CA from $1,800 (101 Rentals)
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Woodside Court

REALM APARTMENTS

885 Woodside

230 - Atherton Park Forest

Mosaic Apartments

105 Nueva Ave

1742 Kentfield Ave

1510-1514 Gordon St

1440 Gordon Street
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Stonewood Condominiums

1423 Regent St

1963 Woodside Rd

1661-1663 Kansas St

Oaks Apartments

1459 Gordon St

1489-1491 Sierra St

180 Wheeler Ave

36-40 Bonita Ave

7-21 Columbia Ave
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1039 Fremont St

1592-1596 Hawes Ct

161-163 Wheeler Ave

1641-1645 Union Ave

1503 Sierra St

1552 Regent St

1848 Woodside Rd

1442 Oxford St

94 Renato Ct

1110 Redwood Ave
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1681-1683 Sierra St

21-23 Loyola Ave

955 Woodside Rd

1445 Oxford St

1678-1680 Palm Ave

1403 Oxford St

1515-1519 Hawes Ct

1435 Regent St

1507-1509 Hawes Ct

1694 Kentfield Ave
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1436 Regent St

143 Wheeler Ave

5 Nimitz Ave

1583 Oxford St

137 5th Ave

1505 Oxford St

1702-1710 Kentfield Ave

82-84 Central Ave

675 Fox Ct E

1524 Regent St
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West Atherton, Atherton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Atherton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Atherton Studio Apartments | $2,395 | $2,395 | $2,395 |
| West Atherton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,080 | $1,800 | $8,021 |
| West Atherton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,771 | $3,095 | $6,400 |
| West Atherton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,470 | $8,470 | $8,470 |
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There are currently 101 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Atherton Neighborhood of Atherton, CA.
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Cheapest Available West Atherton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Atherton area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mosaic Apartments priced from $2,395. Woodside Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,095. Here are the most affordable West Atherton apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaic Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Carpet & Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Woodside Court | 316 | 2BR,2BA | $3,095 |
| 1619 Oxford St | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $3,145 |
| 1442 Gordon Street | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3,295 |
| REALM APARTMENTS | Plan 3 | 3BR,2BA | $8,470 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Atherton, CA
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Atherton area is the $6.28 price per square foot Plan 3 Model at REALM APARTMENTS in the in the West Atherton neighborhood starting from $8,470. The second greatest value West Atherton apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 1442 Gordon Street starting at $3,295 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the West Atherton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Atherton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| REALM APARTMENTS | Plan 3 | 3BR,2BA | $6.28 |
| 1442 Gordon Street | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| 1619 Oxford St | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.00 |
| Mosaic Apartments | 1 Bedroom w/Carpet & Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Atherton, Atherton, CA
Ranked #3
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Atherton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Atherton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Atherton Apartment is $2,295 at Mosaic Apartments.
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