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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountain View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Mountain View Studio Apartments | $2,805 | $1,200 | $5,480 |
| Cheap Mountain View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,938 | $1,185 | $9,084 |
| Cheap Mountain View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $2,303 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mountain View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,776 | $2,650 | $7,873 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mountain View, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/15/2026Current apartment rentals in the Mountain View, 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 Mountain View Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Mountain View | $6,092 | $1,000 | 5 |
Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain View, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments in the North San Jose neighborhood priced from $1,200. Sutter Gardens in the Duveneck neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain View apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Borregas Court Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Sutter Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Orchard Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,927 |
| Plaza Studios | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| The Bungalows at Ahwanee | 1 Bedroom without Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,988 |
| Bali Hai Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| Mathilda Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,125 |
| The Camille North Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain View area is the $2.96 price per square foot Unit 325 Model at Park Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Mountain View apartment is the 10189 Viceroy Ct Model at 10189 Viceroy Ct, Unit 1 starting at $3,880 with a $2.98 price per square foot in the Monta Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | Unit 325 | 3BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| 10189 Viceroy Ct, Unit 1 | 10189 Viceroy Ct | 3BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| El Mirador Apartments | 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom 1000 | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Village Square Townhouses | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.30 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| 364-366 W Olive Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Verona Gardens | E.K. | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 658 Kodiak Ct, Unit 1 | 658 Kodiak Ct | 2BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Sutter Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Mountain View Overview
Mountain View, California, is a bustling town nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley. With a downtown area that’s pedestrian-friendly and its close proximity to many major tech companies, this gem of a city is the ideal location for many people. Real estate prices in the city are high, but Mountain View apartments are an affordable option.
Why live in Mountain View, CA?
People flock to Mountain View for variety of reasons. For some, a home that’s conveniently located to their employer is the biggest draw. Others choose this city over San Francisco because it has a more suburban feel. If you’re looking at the city from somewhere else in the U.S., you’ll love the mild weather and how easy it is to take weekend trips to popular areas. As a city, Mountain View has just about everything you might be looking for in your next home.
Mountain View, CAPopulation: 83,377
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain View Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mountain View?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mountain View is at Borregas Court Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment is $1,800 at Sutter Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mountain View Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mountain View is starting from $2,303 at Orchard Gardens.
What is the most affordable Mountain View Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mountain View Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cherryhill and starts from $3,650.
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