
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA from $1,100 with Swimming Pool (41 Rentals)
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The Villa Monte Apartments

Park Square Apartments

Del Medio Manor

Hidden Garden Apartments

Park Plaza Apartments

Surrey House

The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Shoreline Village

Del Medio Garden Apartments

eaves Mountain View at Middlefield

Delmonico Apartments

Woodview Apartments

Fayette Townhouse Apartments

Mountain View Town Center I & II Apartments

Aviana Apartments
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

El Portal Apartments

280 Easy St

Sands Studio Apartments

Plaza Studios

Twin Pines Manor Apartments

Mathilda Garden Apartments

Morse Gardens

Olivewood
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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225 Lometa Ave, Unit 6

110 Remington Apartments

Union Plaza Apartments

Olive Garden Apartments

Wildwood Manor Apartments

Midtown Apartments

Castlemont Arms Apartments

Cezanne Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Olive West Apartments

Windemere Apartments

364-366 W Olive Ave

Merrilee Terrace Apartments

Macara Gardens

The Montclaire

Heritage Park

Sunnyvale Town Center Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

4250 El Camino Real
Mountain View, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountain View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Studio Apartments | $2,800 | $1,200 | $4,502 |
| Mountain View 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,981 | $1,185 | $6,035 |
| Mountain View 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,028 | $2,303 | $8,966 |
| Mountain View 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,162 | $2,650 | $10,000+ |
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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood
Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC
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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Mountain View, CAPopulation: 83,377
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Best Local Schools in Mountain View, CA
Benjamin Bubb Elementary
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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 $1,927 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 Park Plaza and starts from $4,400.
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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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Student Apartment and Neighborhood
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Sunny San Jose is so much more than just an incredible place to go to school, get an education, and prepare for the next chapter of your life.

Living and Working in San Jose: A Local Experts Guide to the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Joses Top Employers
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San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.