How much is rent in Santa Clara County?

In Santa Clara County, the average rent is $2,979+ for a studio, $3,380+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,160+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,347+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Santa Clara County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Santa Clara County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Santa Clara County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Santa Clara County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Santa Clara County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include San Jose City College , San Jose State University , Mission College , Cabrillo College , California State University-East Bay , and Hartnell College .

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara County, CA

408 rentals available

Hartwood
$3,490
401 Willow Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(208) 268-3586
Rent Savings
52 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Exceptional Connectivity
Live luxuriously with easy transit access.
Hartwood offers a premium lifestyle with modern, luxurious apartments and a connected community. Located just steps from Lawrence Caltrain Station, residents enjoy seamless access to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Enjoy a suburban setting with dynamic city benefits and abundant amenities.
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Palm Court
$2,699
750 North 23rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112
(424) 395-5345
Rent Savings
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Modern living near downtown San Jose
Palm Court offers a prime downtown San Jose location with easy access to BART and Japantown. The apartments feature modern finishes and are praised for their great value in the area. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment with convenient access to nearby parks, and the recently renovated units feature stylish amenities like granite counters and hardwood floors.
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The Taft
$2,447
477 South Market Street, San Jose, CA 95113
(830) 465-4416
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Downtown exhilaration with pet-friendly living and modern design.
Located in the popular Downtown San Jose, The Taft offers an exceptional living experience with modern design and top-tier amenities. Residents love the vibrant energy and convenience of nearby entertainment and dining options. With both cats and dogs allowed, the property combines pet-friendly living with the excitement of urban convenience.
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Museum Park
465 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(989) 368-0696
$2,613+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great management and maintenance. Really go out of their way to make it a pleasant place to live”
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Centrally Located In Vibrant San Jose
Museum Park offers the perfect fusion of convenience and style. Located in the heart of San Jose, residents enjoy unbeatable access to downtown attractions and amenities, capturing the essence of Silicon Valley living. The pet-friendly community boasts modern features and a wealth of on-site amenities, like a cutting-edge fitness center and serene courtyard.
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1574 Ballantree WAY 2 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 290 sqft
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1348 Eldamar Ct Hallway Bedroom
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 300 sqft
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3334 Dias Drive 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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1296 Mcginness Avenue Room B
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 99 sqft
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The Foundry at Mashburn Village 4210
Studio • 1 Bath • 728 sqft
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Tamarind Square
1160 Morse Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(224) 412-5642
$3,217 moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Luxury living with prime Sunnyvale access
Tamarind Square offers luxury living with prime access to Sunnyvale’s bustling scene. Located conveniently for shopping, dining, and recreation, this property provides easy access to major highways while maintaining a peaceful community. Residents have access to fantastic amenities like a fitness center and a refreshing pool, with both dogs and cats welcome to join the family.
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Turing
$2,750
1365 McCandless Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 444-9026
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Convenience
Midtown's premier luxury lifestyle hub.
Turing in Midtown, Milpitas offers an exceptional blend of luxury and convenience, featuring a vibrant community atmosphere with a rooftop pool and lush courtyards. Renowned establishments like Trader Joe's and Starbucks are right at your doorstep, bringing everyday pampering to a whole new level. Reviews highlight the attentive staff and well-maintained amenities, making it the perfect home for those seeking a hassle-free lifestyle.
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Legacy Fountain Plaza
$2,554
190 Ryland Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(620) 422-4551
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, Dog park, Package receiving + more
Vibrant Living
Premium amenities in a lively, popular neighborhood.
Legacy Fountain Plaza offers the best of Downtown San Jose living, with a host of modern amenities including a refreshing pool and state-of-the-art gym. Residents enjoy the convenience of being in a vibrant and popular neighborhood, with numerous parks, schools, and entertainment options all within easy reach. The property is also perfect for pet lovers, welcoming both cats and dogs.
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Polaris Apartments
$2,495
230 East San Salvador Street, San Jose, CA 95112
(669) 336-6707
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, E-payments, Online portal + more
Prime Location
Central San Jose living with included perks and pet-friendly.
Polaris Apartments are conveniently located within walking distance of SJSU, nestled in vibrant Downtown San Jose. This property offers a serene atmosphere with the inclusion of utilities and comes pet-friendly, inviting both cats and dogs. Residents love the friendly management and prompt maintenance, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Villages at Cupertino
$2,651
20875 Valley Green Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 413-4160
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Vibrant community in prime Silicon Valley location
The Villages at Cupertino offer a vibrant community experience in a prime location. Situated amidst Silicon Valley, the property is set on spacious green acres, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, shopping, and restaurants. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere.
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Highland Gardens
$3,459
234 Escuela Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040
(415) 300-4615
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Tech Oasis
Newly renovated with top-notch amenities and prime Silicon Valley location.
Highland Gardens stands out with its strategic Silicon Valley location and newly renovated interiors. Residents enjoy easy access to major employers like Google and Apple, as well as being a short distance from Downtown Mountain View's best dining and entertainment options. Reviews highlight the management's responsive service and the welcoming community atmosphere.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
963 Ravenscourt AvenueUnit 3 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 845 sqft
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18510 Beck Ave 5 Bed
5 Beds • 4 Baths • 6893 sqft
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7BR / 5.5BA Los Altos Home with Elevator, 3-Car Garage EV Charging 7 Beds, 5.5 Baths, $19000
7 Beds • 5.5 Baths • 4565 sqft
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Beautiful Home in Crescent park, Palo Alto available now. 5 Beds, 4 Baths, $16500
5 Beds • 4 Baths • 3153 sqft
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Stunning Home with Loft-Style ADU Outdoor Amenities 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, $15000
3 Beds • 2.5 Baths • 2128 sqft
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Bell Almaden
401 Briar Ridge Dr, San Jose, CA 95123
(408) 403-5493
$3,056+ moTotal price12-mo lease
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Central Convenience
Prime location with great amenities and pet-friendly options.
Saybrook Pointe Apartment Homes offers a fantastic location amidst a vibrant neighborhood in San Jose. With pet-friendly accommodations and amenities including a solar-heated swimming pool and fitness center, it provides an exciting living experience. The property's prime position offers immediate access to grocery stores, parks, and entertainment, enhancing daily life convenience.
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Pebble Creek
$2,760
3685 South Bascom Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 471-3914
3 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Pool + more
Charming Value
Serene living with great value just below metro average.
Pebble Creek offers delightful living in the White Oak neighborhood of Campbell. Its below-average metro pricing makes it a cost-effective option for those seeking comfort and convenience. The community boasts wonderful amenities such as a resort-style pool and pet-friendly options for both dogs and cats, surrounded by lush parks and trails.
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Sofi Riverview Park
$3,203
251 Brandon Street, San Jose, CA 95134
(669) 345-4299
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Premium apartments near parks and attractions.
Sofi Riverview Park epitomizes luxurious urban living in San Jose. With stunning one to three-bedroom apartments featuring gourmet kitchens, it offers the perfect blend of style and function. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities like a sparkling pool and state-of-the-art fitness center, all set amidst green spaces and vibrant attractions.
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Nineteen800
$4,999
19700 Vallco Pkwy #180, Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 214-6776
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“There are a lot of noises windows are not sound proof”
6 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Modern Elegance
Vibrant living in prime Cupertino location.
Nineteen800 offers a modern lifestyle with luxurious amenities and convenient location. Situated in Cupertino, this community provides easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and favorite dining spots, all within walking distance. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans and upbeat community environment.
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The Harlowe Apartment Homes
$2,636
1821 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035
(669) 348-2991
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Clubhouse
Convenient Luxury
Ideal location and living experience in Milpitas.
The Harlowe offers luxurious living in the heart of Milpitas. Enjoy a location close to BART and VTA Light Rail, ideal for commuting. With amenities like a gym, pool, and dog park, it's a perfect urban retreat. Residents praise the management's exceptional service and community vibe.
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University Terrace Apartments
$3,050
520 University Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95032
(669) 322-8940
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Pet friendly
Community Charm
Serene Living in Los Gatos
University Terrace Apartments offers serene living with a friendly, community atmosphere. Situated within walking distance to downtown Los Gatos, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its excellent schools and a safe neighborhood.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Clara County is $3,380+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,160+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,979+Trending up
1 Bed: $3,380+Trending up
2 Beds: $4,160+Trending up
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* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara County, CA

Hartwood

Palm Court

The Taft

Museum Park

Tamarind Square

Turing

Legacy Fountain Plaza

Polaris Apartments

Villages at Cupertino

Highland Gardens

Bell Almaden

Pebble Creek

Sofi Riverview Park

Nineteen800

The Harlowe Apartment Homes

University Terrace Apartments

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