
Apartments for Rent in the South Los Altos Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA (542 Rentals)

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364-366 W Olive Ave

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Bradley Apartments

1642 Queen Charlotte Dr, Unit 3

910 Rockefeller Dr

877 Heatherstone Way

877 Heatherstone Way

877 Heatherstone Way

877 Heatherstone Way

745 S Bernardo Ave

745 S Bernardo Ave

10870 N Stelling Rd

10870 N Stelling Rd

10870 N Stelling Rd

20900 Homestead Rd
South Los Altos, Los Altos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Los Altos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Los Altos Studio Apartments | $3,516 | $3,331 | $3,636 |
South Los Altos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,235 | $2,003 | $6,450 |
South Los Altos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,014 | $2,392 | $7,310 |
South Los Altos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,117 | $3,350 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Los Altos, Los Altos, CA
Ranked #3
Among neighborhoods in Los Altos, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California, including Los Altos. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? South Los Altos has now become known as a favorite residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated school districts for the kids to attend.
Luxury Living Rating
This area of town has emerged as amongst the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have pets? this part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the South Los Altos Neighborhood in Los Altos, CA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Los Altos
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Los Altos Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Los Altos ranges from $2,003 to $6,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,235.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Los Altos cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Los Altos range from $2,392 to $7,310. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,014.
How expensive are South Los Altos Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 103 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Los Altos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,350 to $10,015 - averaging $5,117 for the location.
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