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 $3,870.

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Legacy Fountain Plaza
$2,656
190 Ryland Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(620) 422-4551
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13 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Pool + 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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Old Orchard Apartments
2200 Monroe Street, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 404-8290
$2,980+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 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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Orchard Glen Apartments
$3,212
101 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(619) 547-0885
7 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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Hearth
$3,586
2870 Kaiser Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95051
(424) 352-7209
Rent Savings
36 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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Villa Torino
$2,917
29 West Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 763-8994
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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The Julian
171 W Julian Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(669) 209-9243
$3,135+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
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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Levare
355 Santana Row, San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 214-1822
$5,335+ moTotal price13-mo lease
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Boutique Community
Intimate living in vibrant Santana Row.
Levare offers an intimate living experience in the heart of vibrant Santana Row, San Jose. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers. Residents enjoy a quiet environment with easy access to over sixty-two restaurants, spas, and cafes within walking distance. The neighborhood is praised for its safety and lively day and night life.
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Orlo & Alba
1200 Rickabaugh Way, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(412) 528-6538
$3,510+ moTotal price15-mo lease
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Chestnut and Hedding Apartments
$1,825
911 Chestnut Street, San Jose, CA 95110
(256) 952-7066
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Community garden, E-payments + more
Prime Location
Comfortable living near Silicon Valley's vibrance.
Chestnut and Hedding Apartments offer a serene living environment while being perfectly placed near work and leisure options in Silicon Valley. Residents love the unique single-story design and modern amenities like gas stoves and central air conditioning. With cats and dogs allowed, a community garden, and convenient on-site facilities, this property ensures a comfortable lifestyle.
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Avalon on the Alameda
$3,178
1300 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126
(504) 684-1420
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Location
Pet friendly paradise with exceptional amenities.
Avalon on the Alameda offers a pet-friendly atmosphere with both dogs and cats warmly welcomed. Nestled in the vibrant city of San Jose, it provides easy access to downtown and an abundance of nearby attractions. Residents praise the immaculate amenities, including a well-equipped gym and refreshing pool, all adding to a delightful living experience.
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Santana Terrace
190 North Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(314) 804-7286
$4,858 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
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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Domicilio
431 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 471-1365
$2,902+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Stylish apartments near downtown and transit.
Domicilio Apartments offers luxurious living with modern studio to three-bedroom floor plans in Santa Clara. A short walk to the vibrant downtown and near city transit, it combines style with convenience. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities like a resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a dedicated, responsive management team.
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Vespaio
$3,279
130 Stockton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
(814) 297-3011
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Stylish living near San Jose's vibrant amenities.
Discover modern living at Vespaio, where style meets convenience. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the rooftop pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and luxurious interiors filled with natural light. Ideally situated in San Jose, you'll appreciate the proximity to Whole Foods and vibrant dining options.
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808 West Apartments
808 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 571-6538
$2,738+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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
$3,208+ moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 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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Avalon Morrison Park
$3,215
899 Morrison Park Dr, San Jose, CA 95126
(224) 601-8336
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Luxurious Living
Modern Amenities in Prime San Jose Location
Avalon Morrison Park boasts an enviable location in San Jose, with unbeatable access to shops, cafes, and public transportation like Caltrain and Amtrak. Residents love the modern, well-maintained facilities, including a fitness center and sparkling pool, alongside an array of luxurious community amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, providing a pet-friendly environment for all.
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