Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA

Prices and availability in Mountain View, CA were last updated on 22 May 2026.

The best apartments in Mountain View, CA are: 265 N Rengstorff Avenue, 565 Escuela, Greendale, Domus on the Boulevard and Central Park.

The average rent in Mountain View, CA is $3,242.

The price range for a studio apartment in Mountain View, CA is between $1,900 and $4,933.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mountain View, CA is between $1,950 and $7,222.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mountain View, CA is between $1,925 and $8,130.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mountain View, CA is between $2,195 and $10,236.

In Mountain View 61% of the housing is rented out compared to 39% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 30% of Mountain View's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 57% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Mountain View is 39 years old, with 31% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 94% are garden-style apartment communities, 5% are mid-sized buildings, and 2% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Mountain View are around 10% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 51% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.