
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rancho Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA from $1,100 (12 Rentals)
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370 Camille Ct

Furnished Studio-San Jose - Mountain View

877 Heatherstone Way

877 Heatherstone Way

245 Bush St
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245 Bush St

877 Heatherstone Way

877 Heatherstone Way

801 Church St

900 High School Way

1925 Amalfi Way
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Rancho, Los Altos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rancho?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,800 | $5,800 | $5,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rancho Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA.
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Cheapest Available Rancho Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rancho area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Villa Monte Apartments priced from $2,095. Calderon Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable Rancho apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villa Monte Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| eaves Creekside | S1_150-A | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| Americana Apartments | 1F | 1BR,1BA | $2,742 |
| Glenwood Garden Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,837 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rancho, CA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rancho area is the $3.62 price per square foot B Model at Springwood in the in the Ortega Park neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Rancho apartment is the 647 Victor Way Model at 647 Victor Way, Unit 3 starting at $3,425 with a $3.61 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rancho apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood | B | 2BR,2BA | $3.62 |
| 647 Victor Way, Unit 3 | 647 Victor Way | 2BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Madera | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $5.68 |
| Greendale Apartments - Fully Renovated | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $4.82 |
| Montrose | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $5.90 |
| Americana Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $5.00 |
| Brookside | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $5.05 |
| Glenwood Garden Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.36 |
| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio ,1BA | $5.24 |
| The Villa Monte Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.99 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRancho, Los Altos, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rancho, Los Altos, CA
Los Altos High
Georgina P. Blach Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rancho
What type of rentals are currently available in Rancho?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Rancho, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $8,070. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rancho ranging from $2,495 to $5,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rancho?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rancho ranges from $2,495 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,147.
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