How much is the average rent in Mountain View, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Mountain View's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $3,200 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $4,000 monthly. These figures reflect the current Silicon Valley market conditions where tech professionals and families compete for housing in this innovation hub.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Mountain View, CA?

December offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Mountain View, with the lowest rent levels of the year and reduced competition from other renters. Winter moves can result in savings compared to summer months, as July sees the highest rent levels with approximately an 8% difference between peak and off-peak periods.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Mountain View, CA?

The Crossings generates the highest renter interest with 1.27 times more inquiries than the market average. For vibrant social environments, Cuernavaca, Jackson Park, Slater, and Whisman Station offer excellent walkability and community amenities with well-developed street infrastructure that encourages social interaction.

What areas of Mountain View, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Slater offers the most affordable option with 1-bedroom apartments at around $2,350 per month, representing 30% below the city median. Old Mountain View provides another budget-friendly choice with median rents around $3,340, while Cuernavaca maintains strong social amenities at around $2,990 monthly.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Mountain View, CA?

Mountain View offers excellent options for pet owners, with 56% of listings welcoming pets across the city's rental inventory. Central Los Altos, North Whisman, Cuesta Park, and Gemello provide the best pet amenities, featuring waste stations, generous outdoor spaces, regular pet events, and no breed restrictions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Mountain View, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Mountain View rental agreements, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. This pattern remains consistent whether you're looking at studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, or 3-bedroom apartments, so renters should budget separately for utility costs.

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3375 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94306

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877 Heatherstone Way #443, Mountain View, CA 94040

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

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$2,390

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234 Escuela Ave #2020, Mountain View, CA 94040

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$4,320

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170 Locksunart Way #1890, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,830

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1020 Ticonderoga Dr #1520, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

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3 beds

2 baths

$6,150

$4,950

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9 Forest Glen St #843, Mountain View, CA 94043

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2.5 baths

$6,150

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$2,390

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$4,840

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2292 Addison Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$9,348

$9,152

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4984 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022

Short term | Furnished | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$7,676

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912 Webster St #2150, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

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1 bath

$4,520

$3,850

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594 Channing Ave #2137, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$5,140

$4,860

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1220 N Fair Oaks Ave #1983, Sunnyvale, CA 94089

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,660

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2721 Midtown Ct #1868, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,510

$4,350

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15 Cassandra Way #1607, Mountain View, CA 94043

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$6,770

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388 E Evelyn Ave #2087, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,940

$4,150

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926 Webster St #1651, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$5,660

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848 Jordan Ave #2091, Los Altos, CA 94022

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,410

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600 N Whisman Rd #462, Mountain View, CA 94043

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$4,670

$4,120

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151 S Bernardo Ave #1992, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Short term | Furnished | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,810

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405 Curtner Ave #1598, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

3 baths

$5,310

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10161 Danube Dr #1652, Cupertino, CA 95014

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$3,920

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801 Washington St #449, Mountain View, CA 94043

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,930

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108 Bryant St #1653, Mountain View, CA 94041

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,990

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821 Altaire Walk #1549, Palo Alto, CA 94303

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,820

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1945 Latham St #1917, Mountain View, CA 94040

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,770

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1030 Corvette Dr #1518, San Jose, CA 95129

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4 beds

2 baths

$5,390

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