
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Los Altos, CA (289 Rentals)


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251 Arriba Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID450

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49 Showers Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID1622

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243 Acalanes Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID529
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Los Altos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Altos Studio Apartments | $3,072 | $1,652 | $4,474 |
| Los Altos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,180 | $1,185 | $8,790 |
| Los Altos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,151 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
Los Altos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,161 | $4,445 | $7,923 |
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Largest Available Los Altos 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Los Altos, CA is found at Birch Plaza in the Duveneck neighborhood and is 1,862 square feet priced from $6,900. Balboa Apartments in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,620 square feet and currently listed start at $4,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Los Altos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Plaza | 1,862 Sq Ft | $6,900 | |
| Balboa Apartments | 3X2 Washer No Reno Large | 1,620 Sq Ft | $4,595 |
| Park Plaza | Unit 325 | 1,485 Sq Ft | $4,400 |
| The Hadley | Plan 3F | 1,355 Sq Ft | $7,200 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | F | 1,340 Sq Ft | $5,895 |
| Selo of Pastoria | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath | 1,331 Sq Ft | $6,200 |
| The Shadows Apartments | F | 1,325 Sq Ft | $5,995 |
Cheapest Available Los Altos 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 19, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Los Altos, CA is the Unit 325 Model starting from $4,400 at Park Plaza in the Duveneck neighborhood. The second most affordable Los Altos 3 Bedroom is the 3X2 Washer No Reno Large Model at Balboa Apartments starting at $4,595 in the North San Jose neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Los Altos is currently $6,161. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Los Altos:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | Unit 325 | $4,400 |
| Balboa Apartments | 3X2 Washer No Reno Large | $4,595 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | F | $5,895 |
| The Shadows Apartments | F | $5,995 |
| Selo of Pastoria | 3 Bedroom 3 Bath | $6,200 |
| Birch Plaza | 205 | $6,700 |
| The Hadley | Plan 3C | $7,118 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Los Altos Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Los Altos with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Los Altos is at Park Plaza listed at $4,400.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Los Altos Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Los Altos is $6,161.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Los Altos Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Los Altos is a 1,862 square feet unit starting from $6,900 at Birch Plaza.
What is the average size for Los Altos 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Los Altos is currently 1,855 sq ft.
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