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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Milpitas, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/05/2025

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$3,969$2,34012
Midtown$4,289$2,59744

Cheapest Available Milpitas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Milpitas, CA is a Studio unit found at The Laura Apartments in the Midtown Milpitas neighborhood priced from $2,095. 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 $2,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Milpitas apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Laura ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,095
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood1x11BR,1BA$2,295
eaves San JoseA11BR,1BA$2,469
Century TowersA21BR,1BA$2,549
IlaraS3Studio,1BA$2,555

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA

As of September 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milpitas area is the $3.28 price per square foot Catalonia Model at River Terrace in the in the North Santa Clara neighborhood starting from $3,757. The second greatest value Milpitas apartment is the B2 + Den Model at Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments starting at $3,675 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the East Industrial 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 TerraceCatalonia2BR,2BA$3.28
Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury ApartmentsB2 + Den2BR,2BA$3.29
Lantana at Milpitas StationB12BR,2BA$3.80
Bella Vista2x2-10122BR,2BA$3.61
Spring Valley3 bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$3.61
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.41
EnsoA11BR,1BA$3.71
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.58
Mill CreekThoreau Renovated1BR,1BA$3.71
eaves San JoseA11BR,1BA$3.70

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Frequently Asked Questions about Milpitas

What type of rentals are currently available in Milpitas?

There are currently 233 Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,240 to $8,985. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Milpitas ranging from $1,500 to $6,160.

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 $1,500 to $6,160 with an average monthly rent of $3,484.

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