How much is rent in Santa Clara?

In Santa Clara, the average rent is $3,516+ for a studio, $3,733+ for a 1-bedroom, $4,682+ for a 2-bedroom, and $7,300+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Santa Clara?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Santa Clara by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

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

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

How much should I pay for rent in Santa Clara?

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.

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

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Santa Clara. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Samuel Merritt University , Laney College , De Anza College , Stanford University , Mission College , and Ohlone College .

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA

44 rentals available

AVE Santa Clara
$3,310
2278 Calle De Luna, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(224) 334-3878
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Pool, Dog park, Yoga + more
Resort Amenities
Resort-style living in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Experience unparalleled residential living at AVE Santa Clara with its modern apartments featuring top-notch amenities. Residents appreciate the stainless steel appliances and in-unit washers and dryers. Additionally, it's within easy reach of major tech companies and Levi's Stadium. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet owners.
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Orlo & Alba
$3,685
1200 Rickabaugh Way, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(412) 528-6538
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Conveniently Located
Orlo: Modern amenities in prime Silicon Valley location.
Orlo offers a prime location at the intersection of San Jose and Santa Clara, making commuting a breeze to major tech companies. This residence shines with its pet-friendly environment and resort-like amenities, including a pool courtyard and vibrant grilling areas. Reviews highlight its modern design and the community's walkability, appealing to anyone seeking a dynamic living experience.
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Santana Terrace
$3,399
190 North Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(314) 804-7286
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Luxury and convenience in Santa Clara.
Santana Terrace offers unparalleled luxury living in Silicon Valley with a wealth of amenities such as a modern fitness center and a stunning swimming pool. Conveniently located in Santa Clara, residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers and major highways, making commuting a breeze. Residents love the clean, well-maintained environment and friendly staff, ensuring a comfortable and inviting community.
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River Terrace
$2,566
730 Agnew Road, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 676-1169
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Enviable Amenities
Luxurious living with a serene atmosphere and scenic views.
River Terrace in Santa Clara is highly sought after for its luxurious amenities and breathtaking mountain views. With easy access to multiple parks, restaurants, and shopping areas, the location offers both convenience and relaxation. Residents cherish the high ceilings and spacious layouts and enjoy the commendable service from the friendly maintenance team.
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Marina Playa
$2,352
3500 Granada Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 692-1851
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Scenic Oasis
Serene lakeside living in bustling Santa Clara.
Marina Playa stands out with its beautiful scenic lakeside and lush landscaping, offering a peaceful retreat in Santa Clara. Residents love the quick and professional maintenance services and the serene environment. It's a highly-favorited community with convenient access to prestigious schools and the vibrant shopping scene at Santana Row.
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Bella Vista
$2,554
1500 Vista Club Cir, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(346) 220-1761
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Serene Retreat
Luxurious living in Santa Clara's best location.
Bella Vista Apartments offers an exquisite living experience in Santa Clara with modern one and two bedroom options. Residents enjoy lush landscaping, a serene environment, and premium amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and multiple pools. The property's strategic location ensures easy access to grocery stores, parks, and top tech companies, enhancing convenience and lifestyle.
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Nantucket Apartments
$3,141
1600 Nantucket Cir, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(262) 214-3355
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Luxury Retreat
Luxurious living in the heart of Santa Clara.
Nantucket Apartments offers a luxurious lifestyle in sunny Santa Clara. Rated as a great value under the metro average, it's ideally located near parks, shopping centers, and major highways while maintaining a serene ambiance. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a resort-style pool and a fitness center, enhancing their active lifestyles.
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The Carlyle
$3,607
4500 Carlyle Ct, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(347) 934-8470
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Resort Living
Elevate your lifestyle at The Carlyle.
Experience resort-style living at The Carlyle in vibrant Santa Clara. The elegant apartments are surrounded by lush gardens and a stunning swimming pool, offering a luxurious escape. Enjoy easy access to shopping centers, parks, and restaurants, ensuring a convenient and leisure-filled lifestyle.
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2345 Sutter Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050
$2,295
2345 Sutter Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(650) 564-4167
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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1813 Beech Street
$3,000
1813 Beech Street, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(856) 320-9860
1 unit available
2 bed
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1400 White Dr
$2,200
1400 White Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(213) 581-5799
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
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2118 San Rafael Ave
$4,100
2118 San Rafael Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(925) 855-8333
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Modern Comfort
Stylishly remodeled with convenient access in Santa Clara.
This beautiful home shines with a modern remodel that includes a stunning kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Residents love the spacious living room, which opens up to a charming backyard, perfect for gatherings. The location is ideally central, offering easy access to work, schools, shopping, and transportation.
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887 Franklin Street
$1,800
887 Franklin Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(831) 238-1367
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Parking, Air conditioning, Courtyard, Some paid utils, Bathtub, and Internet access
Charming Character
Historic charm in Santa Clara's heart, utilities included
Experience the unique charm and character of this well-maintained 1925 apartment in Santa Clara, perfectly situated next to Santa Clara University. The high ceilings create an expansive feel in the already spacious environment. Residents enjoy the simplicity of having all utilities included, ensuring easy budgeting.
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$5195 - 4 Bed/2 Bath Remodeled Home in Santa Clara
$5,195
422 Brasswood Court, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 997-7100
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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Updated 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Home in Desirable Santa Clara Location!
$4,395
2049 Bray Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 377-3000
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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942 Santa Clara Street
$9,600
942 Santa Clara Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 365-4443
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Clara is $3,733+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $4,682+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $3,516+Trending down
1 Bed: $3,733+Trending down
2 Beds: $4,682+Trending down
3+ Beds: $7,300+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Santa Clara

The Old Quad
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What it’s like to live in The Old Quad
Historic charm defines The Old Quad, where vintage Victorians and California bungalows create architectural character near Santa Clara University. Residents enjoy the walkable downtown with its diverse dining options and the neighborhood's proximity to tech employment along the transportation corridor. Though Silicon Valley housing pressure has increased prices, the area's established character and walkability justify the premium compared to distant suburbs requiring long commutes. Many homes feature distinctive architectural details from wrap-around porches to stained glass windows that create unique living spaces with historical significance.
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Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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Mixed-Use & Commercial
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The average rent in Santa Clara is $3,516 for a studio, $3,733 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $4,682 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA

AVE Santa Clara

Orlo & Alba

Santana Terrace

River Terrace

Marina Playa

Bella Vista

Nantucket Apartments

The Carlyle

2345 Sutter Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050

1813 Beech Street

1400 White Dr

2118 San Rafael Ave

887 Franklin Street

$5195 - 4 Bed/2 Bath Remodeled Home in Santa Clara

Updated 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Home in Desirable Santa Clara Location!

942 Santa Clara Street

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