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Mountain View, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mountain View?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,849 | $1,000 | $7,000 |
| Mountain View 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,173 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Mountain View 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,362 | $5,895 | $10,000+ |
| Mountain View 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,400 | $8,950 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mountain View, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/02/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mountain View, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mountain View Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Mountain View | $5,424 | $2,139 | 40 |
Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain View, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments in the North San Jose neighborhood priced from $1,200. Orchard Gardens in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,927. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain View apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borregas Court Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Orchard Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,927 |
| The Bungalows at Ahwanee | 1 Bedroom without Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,988 |
| Mathilda Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Bali Hai Garden Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA
As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain View area is the $3.55 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Casa Alberta Apartments in the in the Community Center neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Mountain View apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at Village Square Townhouses starting at $3,595 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the Community Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Alberta Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| Village Square Townhouses | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.60 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| 364-366 W Olive Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Verona Gardens | E.K. | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Midtown Apartments | 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Birch Creek | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| Windemere Apartments | One Bed/ One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| The Orchard at Sunnyvale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| 691 Ontario Ct | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain View?
There are currently 1684 Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,185 to $13,500. There are also 161 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain View ranging from $800 to $39,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain View?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain View ranges from $800 to $39,900 with an average monthly rent of $6,766.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mountain View?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mountain View range from $2,650 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,320.
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