
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Strathmore Neighborhood of Los Gatos, CA from $1,700 (68 Rentals)
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168 Carlton Avenue

131 Carlton Ave

144 Carlton Ave

120-136 Carlton Ave

148 Carlton Ave

140 Carlton Ave

421-423 Pinehurst Ave

132 Belwood Ln
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200 Carlton Ave

152 Carlton Ave

236 Carlton Ave

176 Carlton Ave

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San Jose Greens
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Park West Apartments

1807 Bradford Way

780 Sobrato Drive

1588 Blossom Hill

1641 Merrill

1797 Bradford Way

1793 Bradford Way

1651-1653 Merriton Ct

1808 Donna Ln
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3989 Starview Dr

4915 Canto Dr

3645 S Bascom Ave

14420 Union Ave

Ross Creek Village

4921 Canto Dr

3993 Starview Dr

1738 Ross Cor

1715 Ross Cir

1791 Bradford Way
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1707 Ross Cor

3789 Starview Dr

1733 Ross Cir

5535 Harlow Way

1744 Ross Cor

1643 Merrill Dr

1809 Bradford Way

1701 Ross Ctr.

5521 Harlow Way

4931 Canto Dr
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Strathmore, Los Gatos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Strathmore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore Studio Apartments | $1,772 | $1,750 | $1,795 |
| Strathmore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,966 | $2,200 | $3,764 |
| Strathmore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,715 | $2,400 | $4,756 |
| Strathmore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,247 | $3,435 | $8,421 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Strathmore Neighborhood of Los Gatos, CA.
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Cheapest Available Strathmore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Strathmore area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Park West Apartments priced from $1,750. San Jose Greens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,745. Here are the most affordable Strathmore apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| San Jose Greens | Large 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,745 |
| Aventino | Plan Two | 1BR,1BA | $3,449 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Strathmore, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Strathmore area is the $3.05 price per square foot Large 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at San Jose Greens in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,745. The second greatest value Strathmore apartment is the Plan Two Model at Aventino starting at $3,449 with a $4.31 price per square foot in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Strathmore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Greens | Large 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Aventino | Plan Two | 1BR,1BA | $4.31 |
| 1657 Merrill Dr, Unit C | 1657 Merrill Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.15 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Strathmore Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Strathmore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Strathmore Apartment is $3,449 at Aventino.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Strathmore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Strathmore is starting from $2,745 at San Jose Greens.
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
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