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

Santa Clara's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $3,000 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $3,600 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced declines from the previous year, with 1-bedrooms down 7.0% and 2-bedrooms falling 7.3%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Santa Clara, CA?

November and December offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Santa Clara, with December showing the lowest rent prices and November being the least competitive month. These off-season periods can result in approximately 7% savings compared to peak summer rates in July.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Santa Clara, CA?

Rivermark of Santa Clara and The Old Quad stand out as Santa Clara's top neighborhoods for renters seeking social connectivity and pet-friendly living. Both areas feature high walk scores, frequent transit access, and shared community spaces that create natural gathering spots for residents.

What areas of Santa Clara, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

The Old Quad offers budget-conscious renters the most affordable options in Santa Clara, with apartments available at around $2,430 per month, which is 16% below the city median. This neighborhood combines affordability with strong amenities including high walkability and community-oriented living spaces.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Santa Clara, CA?

Santa Clara's rental market centers around pet-friendly living, with Rivermark of Santa Clara and The Old Quad being exceptionally accommodating to pet owners. These neighborhoods feature dedicated pet spaces, no breed restrictions, regular pet events, nearby dog parks, and pet-safe windows designed with animal safety in mind.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Santa Clara, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Santa Clara rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of all listings across the market. This pattern holds consistent across all bedroom types, from studios to 3-bedroom apartments, where utilities-included options remain extremely uncommon.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA - 29 Rentals from $475

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Studios for rent in Santa Clara, CA12 rentals

12 rentals

1 bedrooms for rent in Santa Clara, CA53 rentals

53 rentals

2 bedrooms for rent in Santa Clara, CA61 rentals

61 rentals

3 bedrooms for rent in Santa Clara, CA20 rentals

20 rentals

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Campbell apartments59 rentals

59 rentals

Cupertino apartments38 rentals

38 rentals

Fremont apartments185 rentals

185 rentals

Menlo Park apartments48 rentals

48 rentals

Milpitas apartments64 rentals

64 rentals

Mountain View apartments137 rentals

137 rentals

Palo Alto apartments50 rentals

50 rentals

San Jose apartments621 rentals

621 rentals

Sunnyvale apartments183 rentals

183 rentals

Union City apartments67 rentals

67 rentals

Burbank apartments2 rentals

2 rentals

Garden Alameda apartments38 rentals

38 rentals

Lakewood apartments2 rentals

2 rentals

McKay-Ringwood apartments9 rentals

9 rentals

Renaissance apartments5 rentals

5 rentals

River Oaks apartments2 rentals

2 rentals

Rivermark of Santa Clara apartments15 rentals

15 rentals

Rosemary Garden apartments2 rentals

2 rentals

Shasta Hanchette Park apartments7 rentals

7 rentals

The Old Quad apartments15 rentals

15 rentals

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Apartments for rent in Santa Clara146 rentals

146 rentals

Short-term rentals in Santa Clara31 rentals

31 rentals

Houses for rent in Santa Clara28 rentals

28 rentals

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1946 Jackson St, Santa Clara, CA 95050

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3578 Rambla Pl, Santa Clara, CA 95051

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4726 Armour Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054

984 Kiely Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95051

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