Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Mountain View Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,600 (19 Rentals)

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Mariposa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mariposa Apartments

260 Mariposa AveMountain View, CA 94041
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179 Dalma Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

179 Dalma Dr

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

The Lone Oak Apartments

178 Centre StMountain View, CA 94041
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Fernmar
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fernmar

210 Easy StMountain View, CA 94043
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248 Pamela
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

248 Pamela

248 Pamela DrMountain View, CA 94040
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1638 Latham St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1638 Latham St

1638 Latham StMountain View, CA 94041
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eaves Creekside
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

eaves Creekside

151 Calderon AveMountain View, CA 94041
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Colony House Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Colony House Apartments

840 Alice AveMountain View, CA 94041
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Cheapest Available Downtown Mountain View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Mountain View area of Mountain View, CA is a Studio unit found at Calderon Apartments priced from $2,095. eaves Creekside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Downtown Mountain View apartments for rent in Mountain View, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Calderon Apartments192Studio,1BA$2,095
eaves CreeksideS1_150-AStudio,1BA$2,300
335-341 Easy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,300
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-A1BR,1BA$2,395
eaves Mountain View at Middlefield405Studio,1BA$2,472

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Mountain View, CA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Mountain View area is the $5.43 price per square foot Plan 2E Model at The Tillery in the in the Old Los Altos neighborhood starting from $6,004. The second greatest value Downtown Mountain View apartment is the 647 Victor Way Model at 647 Victor Way, Unit 3 starting at $3,425 with a $3.61 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The TilleryPlan 2E2BR,2BA$5.43
647 Victor Way, Unit 3647 Victor Way2BR,1BA$3.61
100 MoffettPlan 1C1BR,1BA$5.66
Americana Apartments1C1BR,1BA$5.00
BrooksideBirch1BR,1BA$5.03
Glenwood Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$4.36
360 Chiquita Renovated 1 Bedroom1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.84
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-A1BR,1BA$4.16
335-341 Easy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.29
Calderon Apartments192Studio ,1BA$5.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Mountain View Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Mountain View Apartment is $2,300 at 335-341 Easy St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Mountain View is starting from $2,995 at Shoreline Village.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.