
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Outer Santa Clara Neighborhood of Santa Clara, CA from $972 (19 Rentals)


St. Anton Apartments

Valley Village Retirement Community

Unit 2

Oakridge Apartments

Lincoln Park Apartments
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Agrihood Senior Community (Ages 55+)

Carriage House

1045-1055 Lewis St

Belaire Apts, Santa Clara

Mark II Apartments

Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CA
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Holiday Warburton Place

Stevens Creek

Miranda Village

1055 Vermont

The Cypress at North Park

The Pines Apartment Homes
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Outer Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Santa Clara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Outer Santa Clara Studio Apartments | $3,537 | $972 | $5,625 |
| Outer Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,876 | $1,036 | $8,270 |
| Outer Santa Clara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,920 | $1,233 | $9,410 |
| Outer Santa Clara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,343 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Santa Clara Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Santa Clara?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Santa Clara is under $2,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Santa Clara?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Santa Clara is Stevens Creek which is listed at $972, while the average apartment in Outer Santa Clara costs $6,297.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Santa Clara?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 45 regular apartments in Outer Santa Clara that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer Santa Clara?
Cheap apartments in Outer Santa Clara have an average cost of $134 which is $6,163 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Santa Clara.
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