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Studio Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA

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    Starting at $3,495 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2240 Calle de Luna, Santa Clara, CA 95054

    LIVE BETTER™ at AVE Santa Clara – a brand new, state-of-the-art, mid-rise community in the heart of Silicon Valley offering studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom luxury apartments, unparalleled work, wellness, and resort amenities, 15,000 square feet of on-site retail, and a dedicated, friendly Resident Services team on site 7 days a week.

    AVE Santa Clara

    (408) 539-2578

    2240 Calle de Luna, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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    Starting at $2,873

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2230 Calle Del Mundo, Santa Clara, CA 95054

    Passero

    (628) 225-3992

    2230 Calle Del Mundo, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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    Starting at $3,510 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1200 Rickabaugh Way, Santa Clara, CA 95050

    Orlo & Alba set life in motion. Situated within Gateway Crossing, a new enclave at the crossroads of San Jose and Santa Clara, Orlo & Alba presents studio, one, two, and three-bedroom residences that set the tone for what a living experience should offer. Located within one of the most innovative regions in the world and pairing highly refined amenities with layered, eclectic

    Orlo and Alba

    (855) 626-8816

    1200 Rickabaugh Way, Santa Clara, CA 95050
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    Starting at $3,561

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    5150 Calle Del Sol, Santa Clara, CA 95054

    Welcome to The Clara.

    The Clara

    (628) 225-3623

    5150 Calle Del Sol, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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    Starting at $3,720 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3320 Montgomery Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054

    Rental rates, availability, lease terms, deposits, apartment features, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Floor plans and square footages displayed are approximations, may be based on stud-to-stud measurements, and may vary between individual units. Quoted prices are for base rent only and do not include other fees such as application fee (one-time, $45), security

    Santa Clara Square Apartment Homes

    (669) 281-5071

    3320 Montgomery Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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    Starting at $3,335 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    250 Brandon St, San Jose, CA 95134

    Rental rates, availability, lease terms, deposits, apartment features, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Floor plans and square footages displayed are approximations, may be based on stud-to-stud measurements, and may vary between individual units. Quoted prices are for base rent only and do not include other fees such as application fee (one-time, $45), security

    River View Apartment Homes

    (650) 864-8027

    250 Brandon St, San Jose, CA 95134
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    Starting at $3,532

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    401 Willow Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

    Enjoy a premium lifestyle and a connected community at Hartwood, where modern, luxurious apartments offer the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just steps from the Lawrence Caltrain Station, Hartwood connects you to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley, bringing the energy of the city to a serene suburban setting. Experience a true sense of home with

    Hartwood

    (844) 620-4054

    401 Willow Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
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    Starting at $2,857

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    431 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050

    Domicilio Apartments offers apartment homes featuring stylish and sophisticated studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans within our refined community. Immerse yourself in culture at nearby Triton Museum of Art, or enjoy the vibrant downtown Santa Clara scene. Domicilio is a short walk to the Santa Clara Transit Center giving you access to CalTrain, VTA and a free shuttle to the San Jose

    Domicilio

    (650) 880-6141

    431 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050
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    Starting at $1,738 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    390 N Winchester Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050

    Valley Village Apartments Retirement Community offers a blend of quality and design. Located at 390 N. Winchester Blvd in Santa Clara, this 55+ Senior Apartments Community has much to offer its residents. Let the professional leasing staff show you everything this community has to offer. Contact us today to schedule a tour and find your new home at Valley Village Apartments.

    Valley Village Retirement Community

    (650) 900-3760

    390 N Winchester Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050
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    Starting at $1,004 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    80 Saratoga Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051

    At 88 Saratoga Avenue, we believe everyone deserves a stylish and comfortable place to live that they can afford. That’s why we offer competitive rental rates and brilliant community amenities without sacrificing quality. From a clubhouse, enclosed outdoor seating area, sports court, fitness center, picnic areas, courtyard on the second floor with barbecue areas, playground, bike storage, and

    88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments

    (669) 444-4195

    80 Saratoga Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051
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    Starting at $1,703 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    2231 Calle Del Mundo, Santa Clara, CA 95054

    Walking distance to public transportationWalking distance to Levi StadiumClose to shoppingAffordable housing offered to qualified households

    St. Anton Apartments

    (650) 900-7326

    2231 Calle Del Mundo, Santa Clara, CA 95054
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    Starting at $972 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    4300 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129

    Located in a prime and convenient spot in San Jose, Stevens Creek puts you in the heart of everything. Not only is Stevens Creek in an unbeatable location, but we offer a range of community amenities including ?tness center, laundry center, clubroom, bike room, and elevators. Don’t wait any longer to join our community!Discover a place where affordability meets quality living. Our apartment

    Stevens Creek

    (801) 936-0960

    4300 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose, CA 95129
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    Starting at $2,300 Per Month

    • Studio

    1601 Santa Clara St, Santa Clara, CA 95050

    Welcome home to Lincoln Park Apartments where you can experience modern living in historic Santa Clara! Our beautiful gated community comprises two controlled access buildings nestled within the tree-lined streets of charming old Santa Clara. Living at Lincoln Park Apartments allows you to... Work up a sweat in our remodeled air-conditioned 24-hour fitness center. Wash your laundry any time day

    Lincoln Park Apartments

    (650) 770-2201

    1601 Santa Clara St, Santa Clara, CA 95050
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    $1,898 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 160 Sq Ft
    • Unit 2

    1729 Laine Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051

    This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Recently renovated studio AVAILABLE 7/12/23! This updated unit has vinyl plank flooring, separate entrance, fresh paint, ceiling fan, recessed lighting, and shared laundry on-site. The kitchenette features a cook top, microwave, and sink. The bathroom has a double vanity with storage and tub/shower

    Unit 2

    (669) 699-7245

    1729 Laine Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Why Live in Santa Clara

Santa Clara combines Silicon Valley innovation with rich California heritage, exemplified by Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, and the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asís. The city features California's Great America amusement park and Santa Clara University, the state's oldest operating institution of higher learning. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor recreation at Central Park's aquatics center and the natural trails of Ulistac Natural Area. The dining scene includes upscale options like Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and local favorites such as Mio Vicino's Italian cuisine.

The housing market reflects Santa Clara's tech industry presence. The median sale price for homes stands at $1,625,000. Single-family homes in the Pruneridge neighborhood command a median price of $2,200,000, while Downtown Santa Clara's median price is $1,620,000. North Santa Clara's single-family homes have a median price of $1,735,000. Condominiums provide more affordable options, with one-bedroom units at a median price of $445,000 and two-bedroom units at $749,000.

Property taxes in Santa Clara maintain a 0.71% effective rate, matching neighboring cities like San Jose and Sunnyvale. The combined sales tax rate is 8.80%, including the 7.25% California state rate. The city's educational system includes highly rated public schools such as Adrian Wilcox High School and prestigious private institutions like The Harker School. Transportation options include VTA light rail, Caltrain, and easy access to highways 101, 880, and 280. The Mediterranean climate features average summer highs in the low 80s Fahrenheit with approximately 300 sunny days annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Santa Clara, CA?
The median rent for a home in Santa Clara, CA is $3,940 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Santa Clara, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Santa Clara, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $157,600 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 $3,940 per month in Santa Clara, CA, renters typically need to show $11,820 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 Santa Clara, CA?
In Santa Clara, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 35.8, 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 Santa Clara, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Santa Clara, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Santa Clara, North San Jose and Buena Vista, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Santa Clara, CA

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Number of Homes for Rent
14
Median Rent
$3,940
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,890
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,200
Median Condo Rent
$3,750
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