Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shoreline West Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,100 (14 Rentals)

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Mariposa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mariposa Apartments

260 Mariposa AveMountain View, CA 94041
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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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Escape Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Escape Apartments

565 Escuela AveMountain View, CA 94040
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360 Chiquita Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

360 Chiquita Ave

360 Chiquita AveMountain View, CA 94041
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The Avalon
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon

1911 California StMountain View, CA 94040

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Cheapest Available Shoreline West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shoreline West area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Escape Apartments priced from $2,415. Maplewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,595. Here are the most affordable Shoreline West apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Escape Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,415
Maplewood ApartmentsPlan S1Studio,1BA$2,595
California St Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,899
Park PlaceNorth Studio AStudio,1BA$3,283
Regency at Mountain ViewPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3,459

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shoreline West, CA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shoreline West 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 Shoreline West apartment is the Plan 2C Model at Montrose starting at $5,150 with a $4.71 price per square foot in the Old Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shoreline West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The TilleryPlan 2E2BR,2BA$5.33
MontrosePlan 2C2BR,2BA$4.71
Regency at Mountain ViewPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.94
California St Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$5.13
Escape Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.66
Maplewood ApartmentsPlan S1Studio ,1BA$5.03
Park PlaceNorth Studio AStudio ,1BA$7.58

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shoreline West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shoreline West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shoreline West is at Maplewood Apartments listed at $2,595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shoreline West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shoreline West Apartment is $2,415 at Escape Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shoreline West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shoreline West is starting from $3,399 at California St Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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