Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer Santa Clara Neighborhood of Santa Clara, CA from $1,000 (24 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments priced from $1,004. 1055 Vermont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Outer Santa Clara apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
88 Saratoga Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,004
1055 VermontStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Civic Plaza ApartmentsMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior1BR,1BA$1,980
Bascom Holiday ApartmentsS/1 USStudio,1BA$1,995
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$2,064

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Santa Clara, CA

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outer Santa Clara area is the $3.19 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Outer Santa Clara apartment is the Monte Carlo Model at River Terrace starting at $3,547 with a $2.87 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$3.19
River TerraceMonte Carlo2BR,2BA$2.87
Venue ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$3.25
480 California St, Unit 4480 California St2BR,1BA$3.08
Le ParcNice2BR,1BA$3.13
Lawrence Road ApartmentsMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.24
Vista Pointe1/11BR,1BA$3.24
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3.18
Royal Palms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.28
88 Saratoga Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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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 1137 Apartments for Rent in Outer Santa Clara, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,004 to $15,000. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Santa Clara ranging from $1,050 to $12,000.

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 $1,050 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,913.

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.

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!