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1580 Bleecker St

2771 Somerset Park Cir

1798 Morrill Ave

2700 Somerset Park Cir

2695 Somerset Park Cir

Furnished Studio-San Jose - Milpitas - McCarthy Ranch
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1798 Morrill Ave

501 Murphy Ranch Rd

836 Lexington St

Furnished Studio-San Jose - Airport

1419 Flickinger Ave

1423 S Milpitas Blvd

3901 Lick Mill Blvd
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650 E Capitol Ave

4503 Carlyle Ct

650 E Capitol Ave

335 Elan Village Ln

501 Murphy Ranch Rd

700 Agnew Rd

650 E Capitol Ave
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501 Murphy Ranch Rd
Milpitas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Milpitas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milpitas 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,402 | $2,700 | $3,800 |
| Milpitas 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,088 | $3,340 | $5,500 |
| Milpitas 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,473 | $3,950 | $5,090 |
| Milpitas 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,360 | $5,320 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Milpitas, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/20/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Milpitas | $3,682 | $1,500 | 7 |
| Midtown | $4,273 | $1,950 | 97 |
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. Stonegate in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,071. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milpitas apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,982 |
| Stonegate | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,071 |
| The Laura Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Mill Creek | Kipling | 1BR,1BA | $2,482 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milpitas area is the $3.36 price per square foot Two Bed B1 Model at Vista 99 in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,696. The second greatest value Milpitas apartment is the B1 Model at Venue Apartments starting at $3,568 with a $3.35 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista 99 | Two Bed B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.36 |
| Venue Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.35 |
| Bella Vista | 2x2-1058 | 2BR,2BA | $3.52 |
| Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| Stonegate | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Spring Valley | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Parc West | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Milpitas
What type of rentals are currently available in Milpitas?
There are currently 235 Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $7,570. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milpitas ranging from $1,650 to $5,500.
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 $1,650 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,904.
Expert Rental Resources
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.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.

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.