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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Milpitas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Milpitas, CA

Pricing Updated: 12/06/2025

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$3,754$2,18519
Midtown$4,233$1,98282

Cheapest Available Milpitas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milpitas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sango Court 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
Sango Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,982
The Laura ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Mill CreekKipling1BR,1BA$2,185
eaves San JoseA11BR,1BA$2,317
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood1x11BR,1BA$2,350
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2,395
Bella VistaJR 1x1-5091BR,1BA$2,440
Parc West1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,495
The HazelwoodThe Poppy1BR,1BA$2,495
EpicHeroicStudio,1BA$2,507

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA

As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milpitas area is the $2.89 price per square foot Monte Carlo Model at River Terrace in the in the North Santa Clara neighborhood starting from $3,573. The second greatest value Milpitas apartment is the B7 Model at 121 Tasman starting at $3,665 with a $3.14 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.
River TerraceMonte Carlo2BR,2BA$2.89
121 TasmanB72BR,2BA$3.14
Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury ApartmentsB52BR,2BA$3.48
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.11
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.61
The HazelwoodThe Poppy1BR,1BA$3.47
ApexPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.78
Parc West1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.77
Sango Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.17

Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood

Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Milpitas

What type of rentals are currently available in Milpitas?

There are currently 234 Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $8,425. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milpitas ranging from $1,550 to $6,640.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Milpitas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Milpitas ranges from $1,550 to $6,640 with an average monthly rent of $4,079.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Milpitas?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Milpitas range from $2,728 to $8,425, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,395 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,409.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!