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Archstone Mountain View

Archstone Mountain View

Mountain View, California, 94040

2 Bedrooms$1,445 - $1,450

1 Bedroom$1,195 - $1,330

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Avalon Mountain View

Avalon Mountain View

Mountain View, California, 94041

1 Bedroom$1,580 - $1,710

2 Bedrooms$1,945

3 Bedrooms$2,295

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Belvedere

Belvedere

Mountain View, California, 94041

3 Bedrooms$2,550 - $2,650

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Heatherstone Apartments

Heatherstone Apartments

Mountain View, California, 94040

1 Bedroom$1,359 - $1,637

2 Bedrooms$1,404 - $1,810

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Mountain View apartments are available in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find pet friendly apartments in Mountain View using our apartment finder or search for apartment amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you check out our apartment guide to discover all that Mountain View has to offer during your rental apartment search.

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Mountain View Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,0004.5%8.4% -3.9%
    $10,000 to $14,9993.4%5.6% -2.2%
    $15,000 to $19,9993.2%5.6% -2.4%
    $20,000 to $24,9993.4%5.8% -2.4%
    $25,000 to $29,9993.0%5.7% -2.7%
    $30,000 to $34,9994.5%5.7% -1.2%
    $35,000 to $39,9994.0%5.4% -1.4%
    $40,000 to $44,9994.6%5.2% -0.6%
    $45,000 to $49,9994.1%4.6% -0.5%
    $50,000 to $59,9997.9%8.6% -0.7%
    $60,000 to $74,99911.2%10.6% +0.6%
    $75,000 to $99,99914.7%11.5% +3.2%
    $100,000 to $124,99910.1%6.8% +3.3%
    $125,000 to $149,9996.9%3.6% +3.3%
    $150,000 to $199,9997.8%3.3% +4.5%
    $200,000 or more6.6%3.6% +3.0%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%5.9%4.8% +1.1%
    10.0% to 14.9%12.8%9.8% +3.0%
    15.0% to 19.9%15.8%13.6% +2.2%
    20.0% to 24.9%16.3%13.1% +3.2%
    25.0% to 29.9%12.0%11.0% +1.0%
    30.0% to 34.9%7.5%8.2% -0.7%
    35.0% to 39.9%5.0%5.9% -0.9%
    40.0% to 49.9%7.1%8.0% -0.9%
    50.0% or more14.1%20.2% -6.1%
    Not computed3.6%5.4% -1.8%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years7.8%9.6% -1.8%
    25 to 34 years39.0%29.3% +9.7%
    35 to 44 years24.7%25.8% -1.1%
    45 to 54 years14.0%16.5% -2.5%
    55 to 64 years6.5%8.0% -1.5%
    65 to 74 years4.0%5.3% -1.3%
    75 to 84 years3.1%4.0% -0.9%
    85 years and over1.1%1.6% -0.5%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes51.3%30.9% +20.4%
    30 to 44 minutes23.0%24.5% -1.5%
    45 to 59 minutes7.8%13.8% -6.0%
    60 or more minutes17.9%30.8% -12.9%

Source: 2000 Census

Mountain View, California

Once a sleepy farming community, Mountain View is today an integral town of the Silicon Valley. It has a population of just over 70,000 people who enjoy a great city for working and living. The name alone, which signifies the beautiful views of the Santa Cruz Mountains, is indicative of what you'll find in this city. While there is CalTrain service, you'll want to consider owning a car and should plan accordingly when searching for your Santa Cruz apartment.

Castro Street

Mountain View is centered on its main street of Castro. It is pedestrian friendly and the area around it is rich with restaurants and shopping. Since the area has such an important history in technology, the Computer History Museum is well worth visiting.It all started here! For a small city, Mountain View has plenty of cultural venues. The Shoreline Amphitheatre is home to some of the Bay area's big concerts as well as community ones, as well as Shoreline Park providing any number of venues for outdoor pursuits. There are miles of biking and hiking trails in the area known as Stevens Creek.

Dining at Google

While Castro Street is the prime area for restaurants, it isn't the only option, and once in your Mountain View apartment, you'll want to explore areas near home as well as all around town. One of the best in town is called Pinxto and if you ever get invited, go!It's Google's private cafeteria and would definitely be a five star restaurant if it were public. Garden Fresh is a highly rated vegetarian place, and any number of Poblanos style Mexican places are other options. Xanh is one of the most extravagant Chinese places you'll visit anywhere. You'll find all sorts of ethnic cuisines readily available in this most diverse of towns.

Spanish Rock

From Spanish rock music at Alberto's to Mervyn's, which is a fantastic dive bar, you'll find plenty of nightlife once settled into your Mountain View apartment. Of afterwork pub atmosphere appeals more to you, then have a look at either Ron's Farmhouse with loads of arcade games or St. Stephen's Green which is a true Irish type pub. You'll find plenty near home too.

 

Average Apartment Rent in Mountain View, California

# Bedrooms Oct Sep Aug 3 Month % change
Studio $1,211 $1,229 $1,202 0.7%
1 Bed $1,481 $1,519 $1,442 2.7%
2 Bed $1,860 $1,875 $1,827 1.8%
3 Bed $2,457 $2,607 $2,815 -12.7%

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Mountain View Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Mountain View have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In August the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mountain View apartment cost $1,442. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Mountain View apartment was $1,827 in August. The average apartment rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in August was $2,815. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Mountain View rentals listed below.

Featured Mountain View Apartments for Rent

  • The Americana Mountain View, CA 94040

    The Americana . . . a perfect combination of comfort and convenience. You can retreat from the world within the serenity of 22 lush acres with tree-lined pathways nestled around a private lake. Relax by one of Americana's three sparkling pools or unwind in a hot soothing spa, steam bath or sauna. If you prefer a more active lifestyle, "Club Americana" offers state of the art Nautilus equipment with table tennis, billiards and Cardiovascular Workout Center Shopping is a leisurely 5-minute walk from your Americana home. Life just got a little easier. Click on the Reserve Now link under Availability to rent your apartment online.

  • Park Place Mountain View, CA 94041

    I'M THE ZEN IN YOUR HURRIED DAY. Park Place's new Concierge Service is ready to take on your long list of chores so you have more free time. We'll spoil Fido and Mrs. Wriggles with a walk in the park while you're at work and then we'll have your dry cleaning picked up and delivered from the Leasing Office. We can connect you with professional pet walkers and overnight sitters to give lots of love to your pet when you can't be there. All you have to do is ask and a small army of providers will busily chop away at your chores. House cleaning, package delivery, massage, personal assistant service, golf tee times or researching availability at your favorite restaurant. Relax and let Park Place Concierge take care of your endless to-do list. Another great aspect to Park Place apartment life is the car-light lifestyle residents get to enjoy. Within walking distance is Mountain View's VTA connection to CalTrain, the area's bus system, and the Mountain View - Winchester light-rail line. Both Eagle Park and Pioneer Memorial Park are just a short walk away, and right down the block is bustling Castro Street, home to Mountain View's Performing Arts Center and more than 50 restaurants and nightclubs. There's also a weekly farmers' market to shop fresh and local. No pet weight, height or age limit. Breed restrictions do apply. Two pet maximum per home.

  • 690 Victor Way Mountain View, CA 94040

    JUST REMODELED! Large 2-bedroom 1-bath apartment in superb location on west side of El Camino Real, half block from Castro Street and downtown Mountain View. Short walk to great restaurants, nightlife, and shops in downtown area. Library, Shoreline Park, theaters, and public transportation are nearby. Easy access to highways 101, 237, and 85 for your commute with close proximity to Google campus. Small building with beautifully upgraded apartments. Pergo flooring, new stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and generous storage in the kitchen. Hardwood floors in living room and bedroom. Just remodeled bathroom with shower over tub. Upgraded, double pane, insulated windows--cut energy costs. New, energy efficient heater and ceiling fans. Private, enclosed and locking garage with additional carports available. On site laundry.

  • MapleWood Mountain View, CA 94041

    Destination / YOU. Beautifully gated landscaped community. Large, newly renovated studio's and two bedroom floor plans. Please contact us today! We look forward to hearing from you in the near future.

  • North Park Mountain View, CA 94043

    Welcome to North Park, a beautifully landscaped neighborhood of spacious apartment homes and private single-story cottages. With an ideal location minutes from downtown Mountain View and Palo Alto, North Park offers ultimate convenience to Silicon Valley, and the serenity of living in a ten-acre park like setting. At your leisure, we invite you to explore the abundance of recreational activities at your doorstep. Discover our new swimming pool and spa, picnic area with gas grills, air-conditioned fitness center with mounted television, and newly renovated recreation pavilion equipped with a full kitchen. Life just got a little easier. Click on the Reserve Now link under Availability to rent your apartment online.

  • Oakwood Mountain View Mountain View, CA 94043

    Oakwood Mountain View apartments is located in the heart of Silicon Valley just minutes away from several major technology companies and office parks, as well as local area shops, restaurants and the famous Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. The central location provides easy freeway access to Highways 101 and 85, and the entire San Francisco Bay Area and northern California cities. Oakwood Mountain View offers spacious living areas, oversized closets and a private patio or balcony. Enjoy our beautiful swimming pool nestled admist lush tree-lined grounds, a fitness center equipped for the most discerning fitness enthusiast and a resident activities program that provides continental breakfast and weekly happy hour. Oakwood Mountain View offers a variety of flexible lease options to suit your every need.

  • $4500 Three bedroom in Mountain View Mountain View, CA 94043

    Ideal for executive housing, responsibles. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1 year old, built in 2007 1564 sq ft, 3 floors, 2 car garage, attached Hardwood Cherry Floors, Tiled Bathrooms Granite Counters, Stainless Steel GE appliances Cherry oak kitchen cabinets, Walk in closets, fully shelved Fully climate control with central ACHeating, GE WasherDryer Custom interior accent walls, Custom Interior blinds Balcony and Patio with Outdoor BBQ Grill BONUS HP PC and Printer with WiFi internet router installed BONUS Fullysized Table Tennis with equipment in garage Family oriented environment, young and affluent neighbors Fully developed town home community Pool, Hot Tub, Community room, BBQ and Children play area Close to Downtown Mountain View, Castro and Light rail Excellent Mountain View School district Easy access to major freeways 28085101 Listing ID 1199517

  • Dana Garden Apartments Mountain View, CA 94041
  • Delmonico Mountain View, CA 94040

    WELCOME HOME! Located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, we offer easy access to freeways, shopping and major employers. Delmonico is a wooded, quaint community in a quiet neighborhood. Call or visit our professional, friendly staff today for a tour of our fabulous community.

  • Ananda Community Mountain View, CA 94040

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