8

Los Altos, CA Houses for Rent

Section Image
  • /20

    $20,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    510 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024

    Welcome to a refined executive residence in the heart of Los Altos, thoughtfully suited for relocating executives and senior leaders who value a premium living experience. This 6-bedroom, 4,500-square-foot single-family home offers the space, privacy, and quality finishes that support multi-generational households, making it a strong fit for families relocating to the Bay Area. Built in

    510 Benvenue Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
  • /31

    $11,495 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,255 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    24421 Summerhill Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024

    Prime location with large flat yard and numerous upgrades throughout. Beautifully manicured park-like grounds. Ideal for indoor/outdoor California living. Close to town, easy freeway access and excellent Los Altos Schools.

    Gary Campi Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

    24421 Summerhill Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
  • /12

    $8,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,642 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1158 Fordham Way, Mountain View, CA 94040

    Nestled in a serene Mountain View neighborhood with Los Altos schools, this 4 bedroom 3 bath home is a one of a kind. It offers a lifestyle that will allow you and your loved ones to enjoy quality time at home. With an expansive backyard and enormous deck, enjoying the outdoors just got easier! This home features the perfect combination of modern finishes and artisan style; Two master

    1158 Fordham Way, Mountain View, CA 94040
  • /27

    $8,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,096 Sq Ft
    • Spacious Mountain View home in Prime location near Los Altos

    1086 El Monte Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040

    Beautiful and spacious home in a prime Mountain View location bordering Los Altos. With approximately 3,000 square feet of living space, this home offers an excellent floor plan with generous living areas, abundant natural light, and a large private backyard. The home features spacious separate living and family rooms, providing plenty of room for entertaining, and relaxing. The kitchen

    1086 El Monte Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040
  • /43

    $9,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,803 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3426 Woodstock Ln, Mountain View, CA 94040

    Welcome to 3426 Woodstock Lane, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in a desirable Mountain View location.This home features a spacious and smart floor plan with plenty of natural light. The interior has been freshly painted and updated, giving the home a bright, clean, and inviting feel.The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinet space,

    3426 Woodstock Ln, Mountain View, CA 94040
  • /11

    $15,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1681 Kensington Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024

    Beautiful 5-Bedroom Home for Rent in Desirable Los Altos Welcome to this exceptional single-story residence in one of Los Altos' most desirable neighborhoods. Offering approximately 3,410 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, and five bathrooms, this spacious home provides an ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features expansive

    1681 Kensington Ave, Los Altos, CA 94024
  • /13

    $5,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,474 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1143 Solana Dr, Mountain View, CA 94040

    This 4 bedroom 2 bath house features over 1474 sq feet of living space, a 1 car garage, fresh paint, new carpet & blinds throughout, large living room with lots of natural lighting (fireplace is non-op) and vaulted ceiling, kitchen offers lots of counter space, stove, microwave, dishwasher & fridge. Central heating, no air conditioning. Washer & dryer located inside home and freshly landscaped

    1143 Solana Dr, Mountain View, CA 94040
  • /15

    $6,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1143 Lisa Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024

    Prospective tenants must tour the property before submitting an application. Showings are by appointment only.Enjoy comfortable Los Altos living in this well-maintained, single-level ranch-style home offering approximately 1,800 square feet of living space with four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms.The home features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas,

    1143 Lisa Ln, Los Altos, CA 94024

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Los Altos, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Los Altos, CA is $10,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Los Altos, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Los Altos, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $242,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $6,050 per month in Los Altos, CA, renters typically need to show $18,150 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Los Altos, CA?
In Los Altos, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 62.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Los Altos, CA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Los Altos, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Rex Manor, Downtown Cupertino, McClellan, South Los Altos and Mountain View West, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
8
Median Single Family Home Rent
$10,000
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$7,950
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$10,500
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$20,000
How to Rent a Home