Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Mountain View Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $2,800 (17 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Highlander priced from $2,195. Shoreline Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Downtown Mountain View apartments for rent in Mountain View, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$2,195
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$2,250
eaves CreeksideA11BR,1BA$2,535
eaves Mountain View at Middlefield405Studio,1BA$2,620
30 Gladys Court2 Bedroom-L2BR,1BA$3,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Mountain View, CA

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Mountain View area is the $4.89 price per square foot 3A Model at Avelle in the in the North Los Altos neighborhood starting from $7,050. The second greatest value Downtown Mountain View apartment is the 2H Model at ARLO Mountain View starting at $4,999 with a $3.93 price per square foot in the Central 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.
Avelle3A3BR,2BA$4.89
ARLO Mountain View2H2BR,2BA$3.93
VerveTwo Bedroom B2J2BR,2BA$4.20
30 Gladys Court2 Bedroom-L2BR,1BA$3.21
The Highlander1x1L1BR,1BA$3.37
Americana Apartments1F1BR,1BA$4.30
Avalon Mountain ViewA11BR,1BA$4.90
BrooksideBirch1BR,1BA$4.84
Shoreline VillageOne Bedroom 1-B1BR,1BA$3.65
eaves CreeksideA11BR,1BA$4.88

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Mountain View

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Mountain View?

There are currently 328 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Mountain View, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,250 to $8,000. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Mountain View ranging from $2,895 to $8,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Mountain View?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Mountain View ranges from $2,895 to $8,700 with an average monthly rent of $5,648.

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