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877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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1235 Heatherstone Way
SunnyvaleCA94087
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How much does it cost to rent a home in The Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| The Highlands 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,400 | $4,600 |
| The Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,525 | $4,950 | $6,100 |
| The Highlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,111 | $4,595 | $10,000+ |
| The Highlands 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,949 | $9,650 | $10,000+ |
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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 |
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| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,652 |
| Cherryhill | One Bedroom Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, CA
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Highlands area is the $4.41 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Village Green Apartments in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value The Highlands apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Foothill Heights starting at $3,395 with a $4.53 price per square foot in the Monta Vista 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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| Village Green Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Foothill Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.53 |
| Cherryhill | One Bedroom Plan B | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 2x1 SSF | 2BR,1BA | $5.72 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | A Junior- One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.49 |
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in The Highlands?
There are currently 133 Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,652 to $5,895. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Highlands ranging from $1,850 to $24,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Highlands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Highlands ranges from $1,850 to $24,995 with an average monthly rent of $7,387.
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