
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Monta Loma Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,800 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Monta Loma area of Mountain View.


The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)

Madrone

Woodview Apartments

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49 Showers Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID1622

191 Showers Dr

2068 San Luis
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505 Thompson Ave

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511 Thompson Ave
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481 Thompson Ave

Villa Cabral

2091 Montecito Ave

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2339 W Middlefield Rd

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St. Croix Townhomes

2434 Rock St

842-844 Independence

440 N Rengstorff Ave

Rengstorff Gardens

Paulson Park

2342 California St
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628-630 Keats Ct

Palo Alto Gardens

4157-4171 Byron St
Monta Loma, Mountain View, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monta Loma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monta Loma Studio Apartments | $3,421 | $3,389 | $3,454 |
| Monta Loma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,724 | $2,300 | $4,724 |
| Monta Loma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,506 | $3,195 | $5,703 |
| Monta Loma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,160 | $3,600 | $4,720 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Monta Loma Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA.
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Cheapest Available Monta Loma Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Monta Loma area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) priced from $2,300. Somerset Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,995. Here are the most affordable Monta Loma apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | 2x1 U | 2BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $3,195 |
| Madrone | Plan 1ZA | 1BR,1BA | $4,384 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monta Loma, CA
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monta Loma area is the $3.21 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Woodview Apartments in the in the San Antonio neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Monta Loma apartment is the 2x1 D Model at Somerset Place Apartments starting at $3,525 with a $4.99 price per square foot in the San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monta Loma apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodview Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Somerset Place Apartments | 2x1 D | 2BR,1BA | $4.99 |
| Madrone | Plan 1ZA | 1BR,1BA | $7.19 |
| The Laurel at Mountain View (55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMonta Loma, Mountain View, CA
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monta Loma Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monta Loma Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monta Loma Apartment is $2,300 at The Laurel at Mountain View (55+).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monta Loma Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monta Loma is starting from $2,995 at Somerset Place Apartments.
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