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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Castro City Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,100 (88 Rentals)
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Eagle Park Apartments
1701 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
710 Telford Ave
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217 Ada Ave
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Luna Vista
950 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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Monte Sierra Apartments
1901 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Calderon Apartments
850 Calderon AveMountain View, CA 94041
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The Camille North Apartments
2685 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)
1981 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Park Square Apartments
1285 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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The Villa Monte Apartments
1030 El Monte AveMountain View, CA 94040
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2070 Latham St
2070 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Park Plaza Apartments
1929 Crisanto AveMountain View, CA 94040
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Fayette Arms Apartments
2680 Fayette DrMountain View, CA 94040
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Shoreline Village
505 Central AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Surrey House
1984 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Del Medio Manor
141 Del Medio AveMountain View, CA 94040
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Hidden Garden Apartments
1571 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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Del Medio Garden Apartments
250 Del Medio AveMountain View, CA 94040
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The Camille Apartments
2645 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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Maplewood Apartments
1885 California StMountain View, CA 94041
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eaves Mountain View at Middlefield
555 W Middlefield RdMountain View, CA 94043
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30 Gladys Court
30 Gladys CtMountain View, CA 94043
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Aviana Apartments
2101 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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Woodview Apartments
2309 Rock StMountain View, CA 94043
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190 E El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94041
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Mountain View Town Center I & II Apartments
405 Stierlin RdMountain View, CA 94043
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El Portal Apartments
2065 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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Franklin Street Apartments
135 Franklin StMountain View, CA 94041
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Mariposa Apartments
260 Mariposa AveMountain View, CA 94041
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Park Lane Apartments
520 Walker DrMountain View, CA 94043
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Paulson Park
111 Montebello AveMountain View, CA 94043
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King Apartments
2000 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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179 Dalma Dr
179 Dalma DrMountain View, CA 94041
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Evandale Apartments
55 Evandale AveMountain View, CA 94043
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655 Mariposa Avenue Apartments
655 Mariposa AveMountain View, CA 94041
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The Capri Apartments
2030 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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Atrium Court
1990 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Villa De Wright Apartments
1725 Wright AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Mountain View Place
2275 Latham StMountain View, CA 94040
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Washington Square Apartments
1375 Montecito AveMountain View, CA 94043
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The Lone Oak Apartments
178 Centre StMountain View, CA 94041
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Mayfield Apartments
2483-2491 Whitney DrMountain View, CA 94043
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Fernmar
210 Easy StMountain View, CA 94043
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921-945 High School Way
921-945 High School WayMountain View, CA 94041
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248 Pamela
248 Pamela DrMountain View, CA 94040
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1638 Latham St
1638 Latham StMountain View, CA 94041
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Ednamary Apartments
1765-1785 Ednamary WayMountain View, CA 94040
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The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments
2290 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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2020 California St
2020 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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Castro City, Mountain View, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castro City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Castro City Studio Apartments | $3,131 | $1,708 | $4,388 |
| Castro City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,112 | $1,185 | $9,084 |
| Castro City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,314 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Castro City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,003 | $4,445 | $7,873 |
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There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Castro City Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA.
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Cheapest Available Castro City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castro City area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Calderon Apartments priced from $2,095. The Camille North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Castro City apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| The Camille North Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| Caltega | 1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| The Chalet at Curtner | Cabin | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Escape Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,415 |
| Del Medio Garden Apartments | 2747 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castro City, CA
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Castro City area is the $3.27 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Merrilee Terrace Apartments in the in the Ventura neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Castro City apartment is the Sequoia Model at Stanford Villa starting at $3,650 with a $3.65 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castro City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Merrilee Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Stanford Villa | Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $3.65 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Aviana Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Terman | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| Birch Creek | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Union Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Del Medio Garden Apartments | 2747 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Caltega | 1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Surrey House | Unit 10 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
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Best Local Schools in Castro City, Mountain View, CA
Monta Loma Elementary
Mountain View Whisman School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (298)
6 out of 10
Los Altos High
Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2170)
10 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Castro City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Castro City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Castro City is under $2,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Castro City?
The cheapest apartment in Castro City is Caltega which is listed at $2,295, while the average apartment in Castro City costs $5,535.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Castro City?
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 5 regular apartments in Castro City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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