Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Santa Clara Neighborhood of Santa Clara, CA from $800 (39 Rentals)

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Carriage House
Studio Apartments

Carriage House

1655 Pomeroy AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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2392 Sutter Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2392 Sutter Ave

2392 Sutter AveSanta Clara, CA 95050
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3700 Peacock Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3700 Peacock Ct

3700 Peacock CtSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Monroe Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Commons

2330 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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155 Monroe St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

155 Monroe St

155 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95050

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Oakbrook Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook Apartments

3650 Buckley StSanta Clara, CA 95051
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515 Saratoga Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

515 Saratoga Ave

515 Saratoga AveSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Royal Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Palms

2104 Royal DrSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Lilyanne Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lilyanne Apartment

1900 Scott BlvdSanta Clara, CA 95050
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The Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Palms

1457-1475 Santa Clara StSanta Clara, CA 95050

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Miranda Village
Studio Apartments

Miranda Village

2094 Forest AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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1055 Vermont
Studio Apartments

1055 Vermont

1055 Vermont StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Capri Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capri Apartments

1921 The AlamedaSan Jose, CA 95126
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Woodland apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland apartments

1646 Davis StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Town House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Town House

1220 N Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Stonegate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Outer Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Santa Clara Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Santa Clara area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 1055 Vermont priced from $1,695. Oakridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,055. Here are the most affordable Outer Santa Clara apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1055 VermontStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Oakridge ApartmentsJunior One BedroomStudio,1BA$2,055
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$2,064
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,190
Village Green Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,325
La Palma Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,350
Marina PlayaOne Bedroom La Paloma1BR,1BA$2,395
Normandy Park1x11BR,1BA$2,400
Mission Hills ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,450
Bella VistaJR 1x1-5641BR,1BA$2,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Santa Clara, CA

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Santa Clara area is the $3.07 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Raynor Park neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Outer Santa Clara apartment is the B4 Model at Enso starting at $4,007 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Santa Clara apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stevens Creek VillasTownhouse2BR,2.5BA$3.07
EnsoB42BR,2BA$3.16
River TerraceMarbella2BR,2BA$3.22
Marina Cove2 Bed 2 Bath (EL)2BR,2BA$3.17
Parkview ApartmentsTH152BR,1.5BA$3.11
Lincoln Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.37
The LuxeModel 2B2BR,2BA$3.29
DomicilioPonti1BR,1BA$3.39
Greenpointe2x12BR,1BA$3.22
Oakridge ApartmentsJunior One BedroomStudio ,1BA$3.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Outer Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Santa Clara, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for San Jose, California. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Outer Santa Clara Neighborhood in Santa Clara, CA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Santa Clara Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Santa Clara?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Santa Clara is at 1055 Vermont listed at $1,695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Santa Clara Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Santa Clara Apartment is $2,190 at Bassett Davis Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Santa Clara Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Santa Clara is starting from $2,765 at Greenpointe.

What is the most affordable Outer Santa Clara Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Santa Clara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Terrace and starts from $4,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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