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Los Altos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Los Altos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Los Altos, CA is a Studio unit found at Westport Senior in the Monta Vista neighborhood priced from $1,652. The Villa Monte Apartments in the Old Los Altos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Los Altos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westport SeniorStudioStudio,1BA$1,652
The Villa Monte ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,095
eaves CreeksideS1Studio,1BA$2,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Los Altos, CA and Nearby

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Los Altos area is the $3.32 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Gemello Village in the in the Old Los Altos neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Los Altos apartment is the REMODELED 2BR/2BA with W/D Model at Bradley Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Community Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Los Altos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Gemello Village2x2.52BR,2.5BA$3.32
Bradley ApartmentsREMODELED 2BR/2BA with W/D2BR,2BA$2.95
Village Square Townhouses2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$3.30
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Verona GardensC.B.2BR,1BA$3.22
120 Granada Dr2x12BR,1BA$3.33
Midtown Apartments2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.47
Del Prado I Apartments2-Bedrooms, 1.5-Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$3.49
Olive West ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.40
Westport SeniorStudioStudio ,1BA$3.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Altos

What type of rentals are currently available in Los Altos?

There are currently 1482 Apartments for Rent in Los Altos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $11,039. There are also 180 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Los Altos ranging from $800 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Los Altos?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Los Altos ranges from $800 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,310.

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