
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Clara Neighborhood of Santa Clara, CA (4 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Santa Clara area of Santa Clara near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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Downtown Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Clara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Clara Studio Apartments | $2,781 | $1,738 | $3,685 |
| Downtown Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,691 | $1,941 | $4,668 |
| Downtown Santa Clara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,516 | $2,389 | $6,295 |
| Downtown Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,036 | $3,416 | $6,943 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA
Ranked #3
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly Rating
This area of Santa Clara ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Santa Clara Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Santa Clara?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Santa Clara is at Summerwood Apartments listed at $3,250.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Santa Clara Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Santa Clara is $3,775.
What is the largest Student Downtown Santa Clara Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Santa Clara is a 1,120 square feet unit starting from $3,250 at Summerwood Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Santa Clara Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Santa Clara is currently at 825 sq ft.
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