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308 Sango
308 Sango CtMilpitas, CA 95035
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603 Berryessa St
603 Berryessa StMilpitas, CA 95035
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1439-1493 E Calaveras BlvdMilpitas, CA 95035
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330 Cypress DrMilpitas, CA 95035
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950 S Main StMilpitas, CA 95035
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440 Dixon Landing RdMilpitas, CA 95035
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755 E Capitol AveMilpitas, CA 95035
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2021 N Milpitas BlvdMilpitas, CA 95035
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1001 S Main StMilpitas, CA 95035
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231 Dixon Landing RdMilpitas, CA 95035
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1738 Sunnyhills DrMilpitas, CA 95035
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Ivy Park at Milpitas
80 Cedar WayMilpitas, CA 95035
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Spring Valley
133 N Temple DrMilpitas, CA 95035
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eaves San Jose
1895 N Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95132
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345 Village Center DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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600-575 Epic WaySan Jose, CA 95134
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1543 Ambergrove DrSan Jose, CA 95131
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75 Rio Robles ESan Jose, CA 95134
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70 Descanso DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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155 Estancia DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Milpitas, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milpitas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Milpitas Studio Apartments | $3,273 | $2,399 | $5,715 |
| Cheap Milpitas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,504 | $1,982 | $7,540 |
| Cheap Milpitas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,372 | $2,370 | $7,710 |
| Cheap Milpitas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,832 | $2,728 | $9,205 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Milpitas, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/29/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| North Milpitas | $4,037 | $2,000 | 11 |
| Midtown | $4,652 | $1,982 | 39 |
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. Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood in the Midtown Milpitas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milpitas apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,982 |
| Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Stonegate | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,395 |
| Parc West | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,546 |
| Mill Creek | Kipling | 1BR,1BA | $2,585 |
| The Crossing at Montague | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $2,625 |
| Elan at River Oaks | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $2,637 |
| Epic | Heroic | Studio,1BA | $2,689 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA
As of March 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milpitas area is the $3.33 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Enso in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,949. The second greatest value Milpitas apartment is the Plan B1 Model at Graham at The Fields starting at $4,110 with a $3.51 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Enso | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| Graham at The Fields | Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.51 |
| Turing at The Fields | Plan B3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.58 |
| 121 Tasman | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.64 |
| Fountains at River Oaks | Cascade Falls | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
| Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| The Hazelwood | The Driftwood | 2BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| Stonegate | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
| Spring Valley | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,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.
Milpitas, CAPopulation: 80,430
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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 $2,700.
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 $4,344.
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 $252 which is $4,092 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milpitas.
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