Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Los Altos Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA from $1,900 (43 Rentals)

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$4,000

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101 2nd St

Los AltosCA94022
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2070 Latham St
$2,295 - $2,695
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2070 Latham St

2070 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Terman
$3,303 - $4,445
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Terman

4230 Terman DrPalo Alto, CA 94306
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$3,640 - $10,051
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2580-2590 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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King Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King Apartments

2000 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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The Capri Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Capri Apartments

2030 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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Atrium Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atrium Court

1990 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Woodside Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodside Place

2033 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Mountain View Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View Place

2275 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Ednamary Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ednamary Apartments

1765-1785 Ednamary WayMountain View, CA 94040
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Caltega
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Caltega

240 Ortega AveMountain View, CA 94040
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2020 California St
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2020 California St

2020 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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431 Dinahs Ct
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431 Dinahs Ct

431 Dinahs CtPalo Alto, CA 94306
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Ednamary Apartments
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Ednamary Apartments

1855-1885 Ednamary WayMountain View, CA 94040
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Arastradero West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arastradero West

724 Arastradero RdPalo Alto, CA 94306

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Latham Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Latham Apartments

1920 Latham RdMountain View, CA 94040
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North Los Altos, Los Altos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Los Altos Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Los Altos area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Camille North Apartments priced from $2,145. Surrey House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,395. Here are the most affordable North Los Altos apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Camille North ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,145
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$2,395
The Camille Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2,595
California St Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,899
Birch CreekPlan A21BR,1BA$2,912
Palo Alto Plaza ApartmentsJuniorStudio,1BA$3,095
Fayette Arms ApartmentsPremier 2026 Renovation: One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$3,152
Aviana Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3,195
Terman2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3,303

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Los Altos, CA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Los Altos area is the $4.69 price per square foot Two Bedroom B2J Model at Verve in the in the Old Los Altos neighborhood starting from $5,789. The second greatest value North Los Altos apartment is the Plan B1 Model at Birch Creek starting at $4,150 with a $3.92 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Los Altos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
VerveTwo Bedroom B2J2BR,2BA$4.69
Birch CreekPlan B12BR,2BA$3.92
Aviana Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.67
Terman2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4.12
Los Altos CourtOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$4.85
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$3.99
The Camille Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$4.36
The Camille North Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$4.53
2070 Latham St2070 Latham St1BR,1BA$4.17
Latham Court ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$4.58

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including North Los Altos, Los Altos, and the greater San Jose area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Los Altos Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Los Altos?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Los Altos is under $3,303.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Los Altos?

The cheapest apartment in North Los Altos is Surrey House which is listed at $2,395, while the average apartment in North Los Altos costs $7,231.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Los Altos?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in North Los Altos that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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