Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Mountain View Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,100 (33 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Mountain View area of Mountain View.

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.

Read Article
property at 1615 California St

$2,650

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,650
Total Monthly Price
$2,650

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

1615 California St

Mountain ViewCA94041
close
View Me
Mariposa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mariposa Apartments

260 Mariposa AveMountain View, CA 94041

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.

Read Article
close
View Me
Park Lane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane Apartments

520 Walker DrMountain View, CA 94043
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Paulson Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paulson Park

111 Montebello AveMountain View, CA 94043
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
179 Dalma Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

179 Dalma Dr

179 Dalma DrMountain View, CA 94041
close
View Me
The Lone Oak Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lone Oak Apartments

178 Centre StMountain View, CA 94041
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Fernmar
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fernmar

210 Easy StMountain View, CA 94043
  • Utilities Included

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.

Read Article
close
View Me
248 Pamela
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

248 Pamela

248 Pamela DrMountain View, CA 94040
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1638 Latham St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1638 Latham St

1638 Latham StMountain View, CA 94041
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
335-341 Easy St
1 Bedroom Apartments

335-341 Easy St

335-341 Easy StMountain View, CA 94043
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Colony House Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Colony House Apartments

840 Alice AveMountain View, CA 94041
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Parkview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

529 Taylor CtMountain View, CA 94043
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
360 Chiquita Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

360 Chiquita Ave

360 Chiquita AveMountain View, CA 94041
close
View Me
The Avalon
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon

1911 California StMountain View, CA 94040

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.

Read Article
close
View Me
Verona Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verona Gardens

471 Acalanes DrSunnyvale, CA 94086
Showing Results 1-33, Page 1 of 1

Central Mountain View, Mountain View, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Mountain View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Mountain View area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Calderon Apartments priced from $2,095. Shoreline Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,495. Here are the most affordable Central Mountain View apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Calderon Apartments192Studio,1BA$2,095
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$2,495
eaves Mountain View at Middlefield405Studio,1BA$2,592
eaves CreeksideA11BR,1BA$2,775
Americana Apartments1A1BR,1BA$3,199
Park PlaceNorth Studio AStudio,1BA$3,512
Catalyst Mountain View1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$3,535
BrooksideBirch1BR,1BA$3,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Mountain View, CA

As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Mountain View area is the $5.13 price per square foot Plan 2D Model at Madera in the in the Bedford Square neighborhood starting from $5,827. The second greatest value Central Mountain View apartment is the Plan 1C Model at 100 Moffett starting at $4,387 with a $6.27 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MaderaPlan 2D2BR,2BA$5.13
100 MoffettPlan 1C1BR,1BA$6.27
The TilleryPlan 1C1BR,1BA$6.34
BrooksideBirch1BR,1BA$5.45
Catalyst Mountain View1 Bedroom 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$5.37
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$4.05
Americana Apartments1A1BR,1BA$5.24
Maplewood ApartmentsPlan S1Studio ,1BA$5.05
523 Walker Dr, Unit 00523 Walker DrStudio ,1BA$4.63
Calderon Apartments192Studio ,1BA$5.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Mountain View, Mountain View, CA

Ranked #15

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Mountain View Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Mountain View?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Mountain View is at Calderon Apartments listed at $2,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Mountain View Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Mountain View Apartment is $2,495 at Shoreline Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Mountain View Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Mountain View is starting from $4,592 at Catalyst Mountain View.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose article

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.

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

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.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts article

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.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

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.