
Apartments for Rent in the The Highlands Neighborhood of Los Altos, CA (151 Rentals)


2295 Homestead Rd

1712 Marshall Ct, Unit B

1681 Kensington Ave

1143 Lisa Ln

24421 Summerhill Ave

Glenbrook Apartments

Cherryhill

Village Green Apartments

Parkwood Apartments
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Foothill Heights

Westport Senior

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1733 Noranda Dr, Unit One

22650 Silver Oak Ln

10185 Alhambra Ave, Unit 10185

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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID1668

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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID443

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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID278

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877 Heatherstone Way, Unit SI FL2-ID442

1744 Noranda Dr, Unit #2
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1020 Ticonderoga Dr

1732 Noranda Dr

10401 Phar Lap Dr

3426 Woodstock Ln

22555 Kinst Ct

1230 Lynn Way

829 Blair Ave

10195-B Viceroy Court

10183 Viceroy Ct

1712 Noranda Dr, SV
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1764 Noranda Drive

1681 Stevens Pl

1685-A B Stevens Pl

1694 Stevens Pl

2100 Fallen Leaf Ln

Woodspring

1701A-B Marshall Ct

10560 N Foothill Blvd

10540 N Foothill Blvd

1540 Miramonte Ave
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10384 Alpine Dr

10381 Alpine Dr

10370 Alpine Dr

Loyola Plaza

10341 Alpine Dr

10327 Alpine Dr

10322 Alpine Dr

10301 Alpine Dr

10296 Alpine Dr

10284 Alpine Dr
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The Highlands, Los Altos, CA Local Guide

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 | $3,354 | $2,182 | $3,980 |
| The Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,945 | $2,950 | $5,395 |
| The Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,338 | $4,655 | $6,295 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in The Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,925 | $3,350 | $4,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,053 | $4,300 | $6,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $9,665 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $11,800 | $8,100 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Highlands, Los Altos, CA
Ranked #7
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Highlands
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the The Highlands area of Los Altos, CA?
As of today, September 22, 2026, there are currently 151 available The Highlands apartments priced from $1,652 to $6,295, with an average monthly rent of $4,063.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom The Highlands Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in The Highlands ranges from $2,182 to $3,980 with an average monthly rent of $3,354.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in The Highlands cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in The Highlands range from $2,950 to $5,395. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,945.
How expensive are The Highlands Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 50 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in The Highlands on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,655 to $6,295 - averaging $5,338 for the location.
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