1221 St Matthew Way
Los AltosCA94024
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Los Altos Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA from $1,888 (6 Rentals)
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1221 St Matthew Way
Los AltosCA94024
2295 Homestead Rd
Los AltosCA94024
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1744 Noranda Dr, Unit #2
1744 Noranda Dr
SunnyvaleCA94087
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$2,910
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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID442
877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID443
877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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South Los Altos, Los Altos, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Los Altos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Los Altos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,686 | $3,225 | $4,500 |
| South Los Altos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,961 | $4,860 | $5,125 |
| South Los Altos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,100 | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| South Los Altos 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,800 | $8,100 | $10,000+ |
| South Los Altos 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Los Altos Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in South Los Altos, CA
As of September 18, 2026 the best value rental home in the South Los Altos area is the $4.44 price per square foot 510 Benvenue Ave Model at 510 Benvenue Ave in the North Los Altos neighborhood starting from $20,000. The second greatest value South Los Altos rental home is the Unit Model at Unit in the North San Jose neighborhood starting at $5,125 with a $2.59 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Los Altos homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 510 Benvenue Ave | 510 Benvenue Ave | 6BR, 6BA | $4.44 |
| Unit | Unit | 3BR, 3BA | $2.59 |
| 22650 Silver Oak Ln | 22650 Silver Oak Ln | 2BR, 2BA | $3.43 |
| 1015 Williams Way, Unit A | 1015 Williams Way | 2BR, 1BA | $3.29 |
| 10185 Alhambra Ave, Unit 10185 | 10185 Alhambra Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $4.36 |
| 1744 Noranda Dr | 1744 Noranda Dr | 1BR, 1BA | $3.68 |
| 2295 Homestead Rd | 2295 Homestead Rd | 1BR, 1BA | $10.50 |
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Best Local Schools in South Los Altos, Los Altos, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Los Altos
What type of rentals are currently available in South Los Altos?
There are currently 515 Apartments for Rent in South Los Altos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,652 to $8,570. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Los Altos ranging from $1,888 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Los Altos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Los Altos ranges from $1,888 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,887.
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