Cheap Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA from $1,400 (24 Rentals)

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The Laura Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Laura Apartments

1543 E Calaveras BlvdMilpitas, CA 95035
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Ivy Park at Milpitas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Park at Milpitas

80 Cedar WayMilpitas, CA 95035
Senior Living
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Spring Valley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Valley

133 N Temple DrMilpitas, CA 95035

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eaves San Jose
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$2,589 - $3,360
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$2,514 - $3,285
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$2,589 - $3,360
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

eaves San Jose

1895 N Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95132
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Stonegate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Villa Savannah
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Savannah

4511 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Milpitas, CA

Pricing Updated: 02/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Milpitas, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Milpitas Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Milpitas$3,882$1,4507
Midtown$4,259$1,98248

Cheapest Available Milpitas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milpitas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 Sango in the Berryessa neighborhood priced from $1,982. The Laura Apartments in the Midtown Milpitas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milpitas apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
308 Sango1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,982
The Laura ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood1x11BR,1BA$2,350
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2,395
Century TowersPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA

As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milpitas area is the $2.71 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Milpa Village Townhomes in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $5,025. The second greatest value Milpitas apartment is the 67 Hedgestone Ct Model at 67 Hedgestone Ct starting at $3,750 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milpitas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Milpa Village TownhomesPlan 2A3BR,2.5BA$2.71
67 Hedgestone Ct67 Hedgestone Ct3BR,2BA$2.66
Venue ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$3.40
Fountains at River OaksCascade Falls2BR,2BA$3.29
Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury ApartmentsB52BR,2BA$3.46
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
The HazelwoodThe Azalea2BR,1BA$3.58
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.44
Spring Valley2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.52
308 Sango1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.17

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Milpitas Overview

Milpitas, CA is a beautiful city that is located near San Jose, CA and San Francisco, CA. The city is known for its mild weather, beautiful views, and friendly citizens. Over the past few years, the city of Milpitas, CA has grown quickly. It has become attractive to young professionals and families alike. Fortunately, there are plenty of options for those looking to live in apartments in Milpitas, CA.

Why live in Milpitas, CA?

There are individuals and families who are flocking to live in Milpitas, CA from all over the country. There is a plentiful supply of jobs in this area, with lots of opportunities in the technology sector. The city also provides ample access to beaches, sitting near the Pacific Ocean. Those who are looking for a getaway also do not have to look far, with San Francisco being nearby. The city also has a great school system, making this a great place to raise children while living in Milpitas, CA apartments.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milpitas Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Milpitas?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milpitas is under $2,647.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milpitas?

The cheapest apartment in Milpitas is 308 Sango which is listed at $1,982, while the average apartment in Milpitas costs $4,070.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milpitas?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Milpitas that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Milpitas?

Cheap apartments in Milpitas have an average cost of $167 which is $3,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milpitas.

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