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Cheap Homes for Rent in The Highlands Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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910 Rockefeller Dr, Unit GO FL2-ID1859
910 Rockefeller DrSunnyvale, CA 94087
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877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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$3,5002 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID278
877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID1668
877 Heatherstone WayMountain View, CA 94040
1020 Ticonderoga Dr
SunnyvaleCA94087
10112 Westminster Ct
CupertinoCA95014
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The Highlands, Los Altos, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in The Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,725 | $4,250 | $5,200 |
| The Highlands 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,997 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 8 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 B | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, CA
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Highlands area is the $4.20 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Cherryhill in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,575. The second greatest value The Highlands apartment is the 2x2 Model at Village Green Apartments starting at $4,395 with a $4.37 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherryhill | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $4.20 |
| Village Green Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.37 |
| Foothill Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.53 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | A Junior- One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.16 |
| Brookside Oaks | Albizia | 1BR,1BA | $5.03 |
| Westport Senior | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Highlands, Los Altos, CA
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Best Local Schools in The Highlands, Los Altos, CA
Mountain View High
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2187)
10 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Highlands
What type of rentals are currently available in The Highlands?
There are currently 132 Apartments for Rent in The Highlands, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,652 to $6,095. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Highlands ranging from $1,550 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 $1,550 to $24,995 with an average monthly rent of $8,757.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.