What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Santa Clara University?

The average rent for an apartment near Santa Clara University is $3,910.

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Legacy Fountain Plaza
$2,824
190 Ryland Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(620) 422-4551
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + 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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Villa Torino
29 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 763-8994
$3,003+ moTotal price13-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Delight
Downtown San Jose Living with Resort-Like Atmosphere
Villa Torino, located in the heart of downtown San Jose, offers a vibrant urban lifestyle combined with a resort-like atmosphere. Enjoy easy access to local amenities like restaurants, theaters, and sports events without the need to drive. Cats and dogs are both welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. Residents rave about the attentive staff and community appeal.
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Hearth
$3,422
2870 Kaiser Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(424) 352-7209
Rent Savings
34 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Living
Luxurious amenities and prime location in Santa Clara.
Experience resort-style living at Hearth, with vast rooftop features including a pool and cozy fire pits. Indulge in state-of-the-art fitness facilities and game rooms, and enjoy fast access to Santa Clara's Central Park for outdoor activities. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community charm.
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Orchard Glen Apartments
$3,268
101 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(619) 547-0885
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenience Hub
Modern Living in a Vibrant Neighborhood
Orchard Glen Apartments offer an exceptional blend of modern amenities and a prime Santa Clara location. Featuring spacious layouts, in-unit washers and dryers, and air conditioning, these apartments are praised for their comfort and style. Residents enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds with a heated saltwater pool, and the location's proximity to famous Silicon Valley companies and convenient transportation options.
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Solera
$2,915
2050 Royal Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 329-6740
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Central Charm
Ideal location with easy access to shopping and parks.
Solera offers a captivating blend of amenities and location benefits in Santa Clara. With spacious, fully-equipped kitchens and delightful breakfast nooks, meal preparation becomes a joy. Enjoy nearby attractions like Santana Row and lush local parks, plus the on-site pool and fitness center for relaxation and exercise. Residents praise the responsive management for ensuring an outstanding living experience.
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Lorien Apartments
$3,560
3133 Homestead Road, Bldg 25, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(669) 609-5401
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Elegance in Santa Clara's serene setting.
Lorien Apartments offer luxurious living with modern amenities and spacious layouts. Located in Santa Clara, the property provides easy access to dining, entertainment, and parks. It's a pet-friendly community that boasts an inviting atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.
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The Julian
171 W Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(669) 209-9243
$2,778+ moTotal price12-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Premium Living
Exceptional Downtown San Jose Locale
The Julian offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of Downtown San Jose. Its proximity to San Pedro Square and Japantown ensures a vibrant lifestyle with a myriad of dining and entertainment options just steps away. Residents rave about the welcoming staff, modern apartments with natural light, and world-class amenities like the gym and rooftop terrace.
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Old Orchard Apartments
2200 Monroe Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 404-8290
$3,734+ moTotal price12-mo lease
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Convenience Hub
Relaxed living near dining and parks.
Old Orchard Apartments combines relaxed living with convenience in Santa Clara. Located within walking distance of numerous dining options and parks, residents enjoy an active lifestyle. Spacious homes and pet-friendly policies cater to comfort, while community amenities like a gym and pool elevate everyday living.
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Lorien Ivy Apartments
$3,627
3131 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 215-9455
3 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Luxury Living
Resort-style amenities in revitalized Santa Clara!
Lorien Ivy Apartments offers a luxurious lifestyle with a resort-inspired pool and modern fitness center, nestled in a newly renovated community. Residents love the spacious and upgraded apartments, enjoying comfort with stainless steel appliances and contemporary finishes. Situated conveniently in Santa Clara, essentials are just moments away, enhancing the overall living experience.
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Santana Terrace
190 North Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(314) 804-7286
$3,636 moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 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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Meridian
1432 W San Carlos St,, San Jose, CA 95126
(737) 327-8569
$3,011+ moTotal price13-mo lease
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Gym, Pool + more
Midtown Marvel
Modern Living in the Heart of San Jose
Meridian at Midtown places residents in one of San Jose's most vibrant districts, with grocery stores, coffee shops, and beloved brunch spots just steps away. Renters rave about the responsive maintenance team, with service requests frequently handled the very same day. The property's resort-inspired amenities — including a fitness center, pool, and enclosed dog park — make it a standout community for those who love both comfort and convenience. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making this a fantastic home for pet owners.
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Orlo & Alba
1200 Rickabaugh Way, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(412) 528-6538
$3,712+ moTotal price16-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 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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808 West Apartments
808 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 571-6538
$2,950+ moTotal price12-mo lease
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Designer Luxury
Luxurious living in vibrant San Jose.
Experience top-tier living at 808 West Apartments with modern design and high-quality finishes, including sleek polished quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Residents rave about the exceptional amenities like the resort-style pool and two-level fitness center. Ideal for pet owners, this community also offers an on-site dog park and welcoming pet-friendly policies.
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Villas on the Boulevard
2615 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 877-4101
$4,556 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Convenient Haven
Prime access to nearby dining and major roads.
Villas on the Boulevard offers a vibrant living experience in Santa Clara, just steps away from numerous restaurants and efficient public transportation. This pet-friendly haven features a plethora of amenities such as a pool, gym, and bocce court, ensuring a thoroughly enjoyable lifestyle. Residents particularly praise the swift and effective maintenance services provided.
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Tuscany
3229 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 878-1698
$3,361 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Prime Location
Modern elegance in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Nestled in the vibrant center of Santa Clara, Tuscany offers spacious, modern apartments equipped with high-quality appliances. Residents love the friendly staff and pristine amenities like the pool and gym. Enjoy the best of Silicon Valley with easy access to top dining, shopping, and healthcare facilities.
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Diridon West
717 West Julian St, San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 983-5092
$3,495+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Living
Elegant living with unbeatable amenities and prime location.
Discover resort-style living at Diridon West, where you can enjoy an expansive rooftop pool and state-of-the-art gym. Residents appreciate easy access to public transport plus effortless proximity to popular shops and restaurants. With the allowance for both cats and dogs, this property opens its doors to all pet lovers.
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