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Santa Clara County, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Clara County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,847 | $1,500 | $9,850 |
| Santa Clara County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,972 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,098 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,787 | $4,695 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Clara County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Santa Clara County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Clara County, CA is a Studio unit found at Stevens Creek in the Loma Linda neighborhood priced from $972. 27 North - Student Housing Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Clara County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $972 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,004 |
| Parkside Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara County, CA
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Clara County area is the $2.45 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Lake Vasona Manor in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Santa Clara County apartment is the 16730 Barnell Ave Model at 16730 Barnell Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,300 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the San Felipe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Clara County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Vasona Manor | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.45 |
| 16730 Barnell Ave, Unit 2 | 16730 Barnell Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Village at First | 2x1 2B | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Fall 2026 (SJSU) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Stevens Creek | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Clara County
What type of rentals are currently available in Santa Clara County?
There are currently 8599 Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara County, CA with pricing that ranges from $972 to $16,130. There are also 699 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Santa Clara County ranging from $900 to $25,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Santa Clara County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Santa Clara County ranges from $900 to $25,750 with an average monthly rent of $9,877.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Santa Clara County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Santa Clara County range from $1,460 to $13,430, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.
Expert Rental Resources
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