Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whisman Station Neighborhood of Mountain View, CA from $1,100 (144 Rentals)

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1615 California St

Mountain ViewCA94041

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Revela
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$3,595 - $9,944
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200 Infinity WayMountain View, CA 94043
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Mariposa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mariposa Apartments

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

Park Lane Apartments

520 Walker DrMountain View, CA 94043
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Paulson Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Paulson Park

111 Montebello AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Evandale Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evandale Apartments

55 Evandale AveMountain View, CA 94043
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179 Dalma Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

179 Dalma Dr

179 Dalma DrMountain View, CA 94041
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The Lone Oak Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lone Oak Apartments

178 Centre StMountain View, CA 94041
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Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Whisman Station Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whisman Station area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments priced from $1,200. Sands Studio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Whisman Station apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Borregas Court ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,200
Sands Studio Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,825
Orchard Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,927
The Bungalows at Ahwanee1 Bedroom without Patio1BR,1BA$1,988
Calderon Apartments192Studio,1BA$2,095
Mathilda Garden ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,125
The Laurel at Mountain View (55+)StudioStudio,1BA$2,150
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$2,195
Sunnyvale Town Center Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whisman Station, CA

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Whisman Station area is the $2.84 price per square foot 3X2 Washer No Reno Large Model at Balboa Apartments in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,595. The second greatest value Whisman Station apartment is the 621 Grand Fir Ave Model at 621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,700 with a $3.36 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whisman Station apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Balboa Apartments3X2 Washer No Reno Large3BR,2BA$2.84
621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 2621 Grand Fir Ave3BR,2BA$3.36
364-366 W Olive Ave1x11BR,1BA$2.85
Verona GardensC.B.2BR,1BA$3.22
The MontclairePlan 2A2BR,1BA$3.38
621 Grand Fir Ave, Unit 3621 Grand Fir Ave2BR,1BA$3.63
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$3.24
Olive Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.73
Orchard Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.68
The Bungalows at Ahwanee1 Bedroom without Patio1BR,1BA$3.61

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Whisman Station, Mountain View, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Mountain View. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whisman Station Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Whisman Station?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Whisman Station is under $2,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Whisman Station?

The cheapest apartment in Whisman Station is Orchard Gardens which is listed at $1,927, while the average apartment in Whisman Station costs $5,912.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Whisman Station?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Whisman Station that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Whisman Station?

Cheap apartments in Whisman Station have an average cost of $246 which is $5,666 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Whisman Station.

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