Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Santa Clara Neighborhood of Santa Clara, CA from $1,400 (6 Rentals)

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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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Santa Clara, CA

As of May 28, 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 Marbella Model at River Terrace starting at $3,917 with a $3.22 price per square foot in the North Santa Clara 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
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
Le ParcNice2BR,1BA$3.14
Greenpointe2x12BR,1BA$3.20
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
Oakridge ApartmentsJunior One BedroomStudio ,1BA$3.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Santa Clara

What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Santa Clara?

There are currently 1171 Apartments for Rent in Outer Santa Clara, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,655 to $15,000. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Santa Clara ranging from $1,450 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Santa Clara?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Santa Clara ranges from $1,450 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,118.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Santa Clara?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Santa Clara range from $2,433 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,790 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,840 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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