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779 E Evelyn AveMountain View, CA 94041
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3705 El Camino RealPalo Alto, CA 94306
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245-251 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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126 W Ahwanee AveSunnyvale, CA 94085
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777 S Mathilda AveSunnyvale, CA 94087
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1158 Sunnyvale Saratoga RdSunnyvale, CA 94087
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Mountain View, CA Local Guide
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 | $3,020 | $1,200 | $6,217 |
| Cheap Mountain View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,985 | $1,185 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mountain View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,975 | $2,303 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mountain View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,441 | $2,650 | $7,859 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mountain View, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/30/2025Current 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 |
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| Downtown Mountain View | $5,318 | $1,708 | 83 |
Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain View, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard Gardens in the North San Jose neighborhood priced from $1,927. The Bungalows at Ahwanee in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,988. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain View apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,927 |
| The Bungalows at Ahwanee | 1 Bedroom without Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,988 |
| Bali Hai Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| Morse Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| 691 Ontario Ct | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| The Orchard at Sunnyvale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| 335-341 Easy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA
As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain View area is the $3.25 price per square foot Jakarta Model at Tamarind Square in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,343. The second greatest value Mountain View apartment is the Townhouse Model at Woodview Apartments starting at $3,195 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the San Antonio 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. |
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| Tamarind Square | Jakarta | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Brookside | Palm | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.47 |
| 364-366 W Olive Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Verona Gardens | C.B. | 2BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| 120 Granada Dr | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Del Prado I Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1.5-Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.49 |
| Olive West Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Windemere Apartments | One Bed/ One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 691 Ontario Ct | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
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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.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Mountain View, CA
Stevenson Elementary
Mountain View Whisman School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (456)
9 out of 10
Mountain View High
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2220)
10 out of 10
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Getting Around Mountain View, CA
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Bali Hai Garden Apartments listed at $2,045.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment is $1,927 at Orchard 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 Avalon Mountain View and starts from $4,599.
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