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Springwood
2270 Homestead CtLos Altos, CA 94024
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Highlands Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA from $1,600 (61 Rentals)
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Glenbrook Apartments
10100 Mary AveCupertino, CA 95014
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Cherryhill
902 W Remington DrSunnyvale, CA 94087
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Village Green Apartments
21230 Homestead RdCupertino, CA 95014
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Parkwood Apartments
1032 W Remington DrSunnyvale, CA 94087
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10210 N Foothill BlvdCupertino, CA 95014
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Westport Senior
21301 Point Reyes TerCupertino, CA 95014
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877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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The Highlands, Los Altos, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,652 | $1,652 | $1,652 |
| The Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,895 | $1,805 | $3,595 |
| The Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,633 | $2,900 | $4,545 |
| The Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,952 | $4,425 | $5,495 |
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There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Highlands Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Highlands Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Highlands area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Westport Senior priced from $1,652. Cherryhill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable The Highlands apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,652 |
| Cherryhill | One Bedroom Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Brookside Oaks | Alder | Studio,1BA | $2,569 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,845 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | A Junior- One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,870 |
| Village Green Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, CA
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Highlands area is the $3.85 price per square foot C Model at Springwood in the in the Ortega Park neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value The Highlands apartment is the 1x1 Model at Village Green Apartments starting at $3,295 with a $4.28 price per square foot in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Springwood | C | 2BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Village Green Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.28 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $4.85 |
| Cherryhill | One Bedroom Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.08 |
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
| Brookside Oaks | Alder | Studio ,1BA | $4.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Highlands Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Highlands Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Highlands Apartment is $1,805 at Westport Senior.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Highlands is starting from $2,900 at Cherryhill.
What is the most affordable The Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cherryhill and starts from $3,650.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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