
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Mountain View Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,000 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Mountain View area of Mountain View.


Furnished Studio-San Jose - Mountain View

245 Bush St

280 Easy St

555 W Middlefield Rd

555 W Middlefield Rd
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88 Flynn Ave, Unit D

555 W Middlefield Rd

1600 Villa St

1600 Villa St

245 Bush St

465 Calderon Ave
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900 High School Way

800 High School Way

1600 Villa St

1600 Villa St

450 S Shoreline Blvd

801 Washington St
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Downtown Mountain View, Mountain View, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Mountain View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Mountain View 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,882 | $3,595 | $6,170 |
| Downtown Mountain View 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,990 | $5,990 | $5,990 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Mountain View Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA.
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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. 335-341 Easy St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Downtown Mountain View apartments for rent in Mountain View, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| 335-341 Easy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-B | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Americana Apartments | 1G | 1BR,1BA | $2,831 |
| Park Place | North Studio A | Studio,1BA | $3,283 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Mountain View, CA
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Mountain View area is the $5.33 price per square foot Plan 2E Model at The Tillery in the in the Old Los Altos neighborhood starting from $5,887. The second greatest value Downtown Mountain View apartment is the Plan 1F Model at 100 Moffett starting at $4,463 with a $5.86 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tillery | Plan 2E | 2BR,2BA | $5.33 |
| 100 Moffett | Plan 1F | 1BR,1BA | $5.86 |
| Madera | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $5.64 |
| Americana Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.92 |
| Brookside | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $5.03 |
| ARLO Mountain View | Plan SA | Studio ,1BA | $5.94 |
| Shoreline Village | One Bedroom 1-A | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| 335-341 Easy St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
| eaves Mountain View at Middlefield | 405 | Studio ,1BA | $6.09 |
| Calderon Apartments | 192 | Studio ,1BA | $5.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Mountain View
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Mountain View?
There are currently 321 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Mountain View, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,708 to $9,936. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Mountain View ranging from $1,000 to $6,170.
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 $1,000 to $6,170 with an average monthly rent of $3,957.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Bob Mallory
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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