
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA from $800 with Utilities Included (44 Rentals)
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Valley Village Retirement Community

Agrihood Senior Community (Ages 55+)

1045-1055 Lewis St

2392 Sutter Ave

Monroe Commons

Oakbrook Apartments

Paula Court Apartments
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Briarwood Garden Apartments

Lilyanne Apartment

1882 Amelia Way

Borregas Court Apartments

Parkside Studios

Lincoln Glen Apartments

Rosa Crest Studio

North Colonial House
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Colonial Way Apartments

Campbell House

The Bungalows at Ahwanee

Bonnie Terrace Apartments

Trestles Apartments

Page Street Studios

Turnleaf Apartments

Ranchero Grove Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Ranchero Apartments

Remington Grove

Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing

Fernmar Studios

The Brooks House

3137 Cadillac Dr

Iris Park Apartments

Capri Apartments
Who Pays for Utilities? Landlord or Tenant?
Your Guide to Understanding Who is Responsible for Which Utilities for When Renting. Click Below to Read More

Kerley Drive Apartments 1445-1455

Woodland apartments

993 Mangrove Ave

280 W California Ave

Saratoga Grove Apartments

La Hacienda Apartments

Berkeley Square Apartments

Iris Garden/ Iris Park Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Town House

401 Bundy Ave

N. San Pedro Apartments

Driftwood Apartments
Santa Clara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Clara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara Studio Apartments | $2,792 | $972 | $6,883 |
| Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,511 | $1,036 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,559 | $1,233 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,831 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,642 | $4,077 | $6,485 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleBeyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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Best Local Schools in Santa Clara, CA
Laurelwood Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Clara Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Santa Clara?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Santa Clara is at Stevens Creek listed at $972.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Clara Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Santa Clara Apartment is $1,036 at Stevens Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Santa Clara Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Clara is starting from $1,233 at Stevens Creek.
What is the most affordable Santa Clara Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Santa Clara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stevens Creek and starts from $1,460.
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
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.