
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of Milpitas, CA from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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1798 Starlite Dr, Unit Room C, Unit Room C

308 Sango

1609 Lee Way
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Parc West

1423 S Milpitas Blvd

Montevista Apartments

Ivy Park at Milpitas
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Midtown, Milpitas, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Studio Apartments | $2,825 | $2,639 | $3,018 |
| Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $1,982 | $4,095 |
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,370 | $5,300 |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,963 | $2,728 | $6,995 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Neighborhood of Milpitas, CA.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown area of Milpitas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 Sango priced from $1,982. Apex has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,639. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in Milpitas, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,982 |
| Apex | Plan SB | Studio,1BA | $2,639 |
| The Harlowe | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $3.94 price per square foot Plan B1 Model at Gideon in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,925. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the B4-A1 Model at The Edge starting at $3,625 with a $4.14 price per square foot in the Battaglia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gideon | Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
| The Edge | B4-A1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.14 |
| Graham at The Fields | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Ilara | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| Parc West | 1BR/1BA With Loft Area | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Lantana at Milpitas Station | A2.2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.91 |
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Apex | Plan SB | Studio ,1BA | $4.54 |
| The Harlowe | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown is under $3,810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown is 308 Sango which is listed at $1,982, while the average apartment in Midtown costs $5,025.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown?
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 4 regular apartments in Midtown 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 Midtown?
Cheap apartments in Midtown have an average cost of $303 which is $4,722 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown.
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