
Cheap Homes for Rent in Stanford University Neighborhood of Stanford, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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2160 Santa Cruz Ave
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Stanford University, Stanford, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Stanford University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,950 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,405 | $6,100 | $9,500 |
| Stanford University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,416 | $8,750 | $10,000+ |
| Stanford University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,433 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Stanford University Neighborhood of Stanford, CA.
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Cheapest Available Stanford University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stanford University area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Woodland Park priced from $1,700. Woodland Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Stanford University apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 314 | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stanford University, CA
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Stanford University area is the $4.46 price per square foot B Model at Seven Oaks in the in the Stanford University neighborhood starting from $6,295. The second greatest value Stanford University apartment is the 2 bedroom ; 2 bath Model at Briarwood Manor starting at $3,295 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the Pine Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stanford University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Oaks | B | 3BR,2BA | $4.46 |
| Briarwood Manor | 2 bedroom ; 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Noel Oaks Apartments | Remodeled 2 Bedroom with Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $5.56 |
| 411 California Ave | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| Hawthorne Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| 347-367 Everett Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.42 |
| Woodland Park | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
| Woodland Arms | Unit 212 | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
| Stanford Garden Apartments | Large Studio Close to Everything - Private Patio | Studio ,1BA | $4.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stanford University
What type of rentals are currently available in Stanford University?
There are currently 648 Apartments for Rent in Stanford University, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $10,000. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stanford University ranging from $1,295 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Stanford University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stanford University ranges from $1,295 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,058.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Stanford University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Stanford University range from $4,495 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $6,100 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,950.
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
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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.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!


