3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA (749 Rentals)

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4500 Carlyle CtSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Rosa
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Rosa

555 Saratoga AveSanta Clara, CA 95050

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2135 Main Street
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2135 Main Street

2135 Main StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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891 Burbank
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891 Burbank

891 Burbank DrSanta Clara, CA 95051
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881 Burbank
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881 Burbank

881 Burbank AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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1040 Clyde Ave
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1040 Clyde Ave

1040 Clyde AveSanta Clara, CA 95054
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131 Warren Drive
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131 Warren Drive

131 Warren DrSanta Clara, CA 95051
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885 Burbank Drive
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885 Burbank Drive

885 Burbank DrSanta Clara, CA 95051
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El Camino
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El Camino

2585 El Camino RealSanta Clara, CA 95051

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3444 Monroe St
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3444 Monroe St

3444 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95051
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3290 Cabrillo Ave
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3290 Cabrillo Ave

3290 Cabrillo AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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100 Kiely Blvd
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100 Kiely Blvd

100 Kiely BlvdSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Eklund Gardens II
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Eklund Gardens II

3780 Poinciana DrSanta Clara, CA 95051
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867 Gallatin Dr
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867 Gallatin Dr

867 Gallatin DrSanta Clara, CA 95051
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3371 Monroe St
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3371 Monroe St

3371 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95051
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851 Burbank Dr
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851 Burbank Dr

851 Burbank DrSanta Clara, CA 95051
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2550 Bowers Ave
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2550 Bowers Ave

2550 Bowers AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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1444 Madison St
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1444 Madison St

1444 Madison StSanta Clara, CA 95050

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Largest Available Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Clara, CA is found at Levare in the South San Jose neighborhood and is 2,291 square feet priced from $8,319. The Clara in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,263 square feet and currently listed start at $12,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Santa Clara:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Levare3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse + Den2,291 Sq Ft$8,319
The Clara2DU A62,263 Sq Ft$12,500
Avalon Morrison ParkC3T1,783 Sq Ft$5,117
VespaioC1 Three Bedroom1,697 Sq Ft$5,235
Encasa3x2b1,690 Sq Ft$5,290
550 MorelandPlan 3A1,643 Sq Ft$5,222
North Park Apartment HomesThe Cypress- Three Bedrooms1,567 Sq Ft$4,595
Mansion GrovePlan 3A1,510 Sq Ft$5,804
Misora3 Bed 2 Bath1,504 Sq Ft$5,665
OrloOrlo Three Bedroom D21,447 Sq Ft$6,594

Cheapest Available Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 15, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Clara, CA is the 3 Bedrooms Model starting from $1,464 at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Clara 3 Bedroom is the 3x2 Model at Stonegate starting at $2,756 in the North San Jose neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Santa Clara is currently $5,666. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Santa Clara:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments3 Bedrooms$1,464
Stonegate3x2$2,756
Regency & LexingtonRegency - c60$3,200
The Highlander3x2$3,295
Lake Terrace ApartmentsPlan C$3,535
San Jose Gardens3 Bed/2Bath$3,699
1000 KielyPlan 3A$4,029
Avalon Morrison ParkC2T$4,040
The Pointe at CupertinoStevens$4,229

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Santa Clara Overview

Santa Clara is a full-fledged city with abundant recreational and vacation facilities, a world-class stadium, shopping centers, media outlets, annual festivals, and living apartments scattered throughout its neighborhoods. Most apartments in Santa Clara are designed to facilitate socializing and cultural diversity among the residents, making the city conducive for almost everyone.

Why live in Santa Clara, CA?

Santa Clara is one of the best cities to live in because it has an unemployment rate standing at approximately 5.0 percent, which correlates with low crime rates and improved living standards among the inhabitants. There are plenty of top-notch schools, recreational activities, and cultural museums that make it a popular tourist destination to be proud of. The U.S. 101 highway traverses the city, connecting the residents with their relatives living in other cities throughout the country.

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Santa Clara, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Getting Around Santa Clara, CA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Santa Clara Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Clara with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Santa Clara is at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments listed at $1,464.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Santa Clara Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Clara is $5,666.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Santa Clara Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Clara is a 2,291 square feet unit starting from $8,319 at Levare.

What is the average size for Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Santa Clara is currently 1,428 sq ft.

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