Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara Under $5,000
Santa Clara has Intel and Nvidia HQs, Levi's Stadium, and Santa Clara University. Caltrain, the ACE train, and VTA light rail all serve it. Rents trend just below Mountain View and Sunnyvale; a lot of mid-rise apartment inventory.
142 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours
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Frequently asked
How many apartments are available in Santa Clara right now?
As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 142 apartments for rent in Santa Clara under $5,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.
What is the rent for a typical apartment in Santa Clara?
Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in Santa Clara start at $1,450/month, with an average of $3,122 and a median of $3,281/month. Prices reflect 142 active listings updated June 3, 2026.
How often are Rentomatics listings updated?
Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area rental sources. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.
Does Rentomatics show broker fees?
Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments.
What is Santa Clara like?
Santa Clara has Intel and Nvidia HQs, Levi's Stadium, and Santa Clara University. Caltrain, the ACE train, and VTA light rail all serve it. Rents trend just below Mountain View and Sunnyvale; a lot of mid-rise apartment inventory.