Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saratoga, CA from $1,100 (35 Rentals)

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141 Towne Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

141 Towne Ter

141 Towne TerLos Gatos, CA 95032
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1137 Roewill Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1137 Roewill Dr

1137 Roewill DrSan Jose, CA 95117
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Ranchero Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ranchero Apartments

1054-1060 Ranchero WaySan Jose, CA 95117
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Cheri Lin Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cheri Lin Apartments

1100 Ranchero WaySan Jose, CA 95117
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161 Towne Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

161 Towne Ter

161 Towne TerLos Gatos, CA 95032
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Colonial House South
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial House South

435 Richfield DrSan Jose, CA 95129
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Hamilton Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Apartments

4680 Hamilton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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Atherton Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Atherton Terrace

4809 Atherton AveSan Jose, CA 95130

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Saratoga, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Saratoga Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saratoga, CA is a Studio unit found at Coffeetree Apartments in the West San Jose neighborhood priced from $2,000. The Aegena Apartments in the Triangle South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saratoga apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coffeetree ApartmentsRemodel StudioStudio,1BA$2,000
The Aegena ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,025
4775 Atherton Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,095
El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,095
Prospect Corners*One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,250
The Greenery Apartment HomesAspen1BR,1BA$2,450
City Gate at Cupertino1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$2,592
Redwood Apartments2 Bed1BR,1BA$2,595
Paloma VistaCascada2BR,1BA$2,614
Vivere1C1BR,1BA$2,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saratoga, CA and Nearby

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saratoga area is the $3.35 price per square foot Rio Model at Paloma Vista in the in the Triangle South neighborhood starting from $3,086. The second greatest value Saratoga apartment is the 2 bed 1.5 Townhome Model at DeAnza Apartments starting at $2,945 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saratoga apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paloma VistaRio2BR,2BA$3.35
DeAnza Apartments2 bed 1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$3.35
Redwood Apartments2 Bed1BR,1BA$2.97
McClellan TerracePlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.27
Siena Apartment Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.43
City Gate at Cupertino1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$3.51
Prospect Corners*One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21
El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.22
4775 Atherton Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.45
The Aegena ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.44

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Getting Around Saratoga, CA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saratoga Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saratoga?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saratoga is at Coffeetree Apartments listed at $2,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saratoga Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saratoga Apartment is $2,095 at El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saratoga Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saratoga is starting from $2,295 at The Aegena Apartments.

What is the most affordable Saratoga Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Saratoga Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nineteen800 Apartments and starts from $6,045.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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