
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Highlands Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA from $1,400 (7 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Highlands Studio Apartments | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
The Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,570 | $1,400 | $8,000 |
The Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,530 | $2,392 | $7,425 |
The Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,383 | $3,350 | $5,995 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Cherryhill priced from $2,400. Parkwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,695. Here are the most affordable The Highlands apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cherryhill | 1x1B Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Parkwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Brookside Oaks | Albizia | 1BR,1BA | $2,709 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, CA
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Highlands area is the $3.76 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Foothill Heights in the in the Monta Vista neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value The Highlands apartment is the 1737 Noranda Dr Model at 1737 Noranda Dr, Unit 1 starting at $2,900 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the South Los Altos 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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Foothill Heights | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.76 |
1737 Noranda Dr, Unit 1 | 1737 Noranda Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.97 |
McClellan Terrace | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
Village Green Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
The Markham | Plan 1E | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
Balboa Apartments | 1x1 Washer Reno | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
Greendale Apartments - Fully Renovated | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $4.67 |
Glenbrook Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
Cherryhill | 1x1C Classic | 1BR,1BA | $4.55 |
Brookside Oaks | Albizia | 1BR,1BA | $4.93 |
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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 $2,400 at Cherryhill.
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 $2,750 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 $3,350.
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