
Studio Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA (1,758 Rentals)


Total Monthly Price
The Clara

AVE Santa Clara

Total Monthly Price
Passero

Santa Clara Square Apartment Homes

Sofia

Monticello Apartment Homes

Domicilio

Valley Village Retirement Community

St. Anton Apartments
Living and Working in San Jose: A Local Expert’s Guide to the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Jose’s Top Employers
Find the ideal San Jose neighborhood to rent based on your job and preferred commute. Discover the best local spots and housing options near tech giants.

88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments

Oakridge Apartments

Lorien

Agrihood Senior Community (Ages 55+)

Boardwalk

Calabazas Community Apartments

1345 Market St

Coronado Villas

2851 Malabar Avenue

2126 Main Street
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Looking for the perfect new rental? Learn great ways to spot the perfect apartment for you, identify common red flags, and avoid rental issues and scams with these expert provided actionable tips.

895 Bing Drive

2117 Pasetta Drive

2480 Karen Dr

Villa Bella

1022-1024 De Giulio Avenue

1230 Halford Ave

1189 Harrison St

2267 Pasetta Dr

1650 Pomeroy Ave

104 Washington St
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

2147 Pasetta Dr

2389 Galway Ct

2278 Los Padres Blvd

1706 Monroe St

4561 Lafayette St

430-4320 Alviso St

2339 Karen Dr

1668 Harrison St

2418 Karen Dr

2237 Los Padres Blvd
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Karen Court Apartments

3470 Monroe St

3200 Homestead Rd

873 Gallatin Dr

975 Helen Ave

2220 Park Ave

2395 Patricia Dr

2236 Deborah Dr

3385 Monroe St

1327 Monroe St
Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.
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 | $3,038 | $972 | $5,750 |
| Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,815 | $1,036 | $9,805 |
| Santa Clara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,766 | $1,233 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,824 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,636 | $5,895 | $7,749 |
Browse Top Apartments in Santa Clara
See all Apartments in Santa ClaraExplore Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA Local Guide

- Santa Clara Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Largest Available Santa Clara Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Santa Clara, CA is found at Crescent Village Apartment Homes in the North San Jose neighborhood and is 1,115 square feet priced from $3,910. The Clara has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 644 square feet and currently listed start at $3,755. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Santa Clara:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Village Apartment Homes | Tesoro - Studios with Loft | 1,115 Sq Ft | $3,910 |
| The Clara | STUDIO B6 | 644 Sq Ft | $3,755 |
| Maxwell at Bascom | Pulse 1 | 618 Sq Ft | $2,993 |
| Paloma Vista | Paloma | 575 Sq Ft | $2,768 |
| Meridian at Midtown | S1 | 567 Sq Ft | $3,214 |
| AIRE | Studio 1 | 564 Sq Ft | $3,057 |
| Lorien | S1.0-b | 553 Sq Ft | $3,580 |
| Misora | Studio | 552 Sq Ft | $3,567 |
| The Flats | PLAN S | 546 Sq Ft | $4,160 |
| Patina at Midtown | Slate | 528 Sq Ft | $2,587 |
Cheapest Available Santa Clara Studio Apartments
As of August 30, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Santa Clara, CA is the Studio Model starting from $972 at Stevens Creek in the Loma Linda neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Clara Studio is the Studio Model at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments starting at $1,004 in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Santa Clara is currently $3,038. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Santa Clara:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek | Studio | $972 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | $1,004 |
| Parkside Studios | Studio | $1,235 |
| Borregas Court Apartments | Studio C | $1,400 |
| Calabazas Community Apartments | Studio | $1,495 |
| Valley Village Retirement Community | Mini Studio | $1,738 |
| Atrium Garden | A1 | $1,945 |
| Campbell House | Studio | $1,950 |
| Plaza Studios | Studio, 1 bath | $2,025 |
| Agrihood Senior Community (Ages 55+) | Studio | $2,058 |
Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood
Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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.
Best Local Schools in Santa Clara, CA
Washington Elementary School
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Santa Clara, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Santa Clara, CA
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Santa Clara Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Clara with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Santa Clara is at Stevens Creek listed at $972.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Santa Clara Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Santa Clara is $3,038.
What is the largest available Studio Santa Clara Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Clara is a 1,115 square feet unit starting from $3,910 at Crescent Village Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Santa Clara Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Santa Clara is currently 469 sq ft.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Living and Working in San Jose: A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Joses Top Employers
Written by: Shannon Hilson
San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.

Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Student Apartment and Neighborhood
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Sunny San Jose is so much more than just an incredible place to go to school, get an education, and prepare for the next chapter of your life.

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.