499 S 5th St, San Jose, CA 95112
$950/mo
8.4 mi · Fit 60/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near West Valley College
500 apartments available·From $950/mo·Best area: College Hill·Avg fit 51/100
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13296 Carrick Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
$8,000/mo
1.0 mi · Fit 65/100
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View details1611 Elwood Dr, Los Gatos, CA 95032
$6,350/mo
1.1 mi · Fit 54/100
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View details2242 Shamrock Dr, Apt 1, Campbell, CA 95008
$1,775/mo
3.9 mi · Fit 61/100
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View details464 Ellis St, Mountain View, CA 94043
$1,000/mo
9.7 mi · Fit 63/100
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1686 Las Piedras Ct, Los Gatos, CA 95032
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · 1,739 sq ft · Townhouse
$5,600/mo
~$1,867/person split 3 ways
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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby
194 Wedgewood Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95032
3 bed · 2 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Single Family
$4,450/mo
~$1,483/person split 3 ways
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20812 4th St, Unit 1064, Saratoga, CA 95070
2 bed · 2 bath · 1.6 mi from campus · 1,158 sq ft · Apartment
$3,900/mo
~$1,950/person split 2 ways
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Grocery nearby · Gym & fitness nearby
18813 Westview Dr, Saratoga, CA 95070
3 bed · 2 bath · 1.7 mi from campus · 2,068 sq ft · Single Family
$7,300/mo
~$2,433/person split 3 ways
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1445 Elam Ave, Campbell, CA 95008
3 bed · 2 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 1,204 sq ft · Single Family
$5,195/mo
~$1,732/person split 3 ways
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4861-4935 E Campbell Ave, San Jose, CA 95130
2 bed · 1.5 bath · 2.1 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Apartment
$2,775/mo
~$1,388/person split 2 ways
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Quiet study environment · Grocery nearby
1546 Maurice Ln, San Jose, CA 95129
1 bed · 1 bath · 2.3 mi from campus · 760 sq ft · Apartment
$2,688/mo
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1458 W Latimer Ave, Campbell, CA 95008
2 bed · 2.5 bath · 2.6 mi from campus · 1,166 sq ft · Single Family
$3,595/mo
~$1,798/person split 2 ways
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Housing Near West Valley College: What to Expect
West Valley College enrolls 6,086 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Saratoga, CA. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $2,200/mo for a studio to $3,750/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $1550–$2350/person/mo.
The area is one of the more expensive student housing markets in the country. Planning ahead and securing roommates early is key.
Sample apartment types near West Valley College
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Saratoga, CA. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
College Heights
Best ValueQuiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.
$1,915–$2,200/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
University Commons
Most PopularGated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.
$2,552–$2,950/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Landmark Place
Full-service building with co-working spaces, a coffee lounge, and a private shuttle.
$3,041–$3,500/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
The Crossing
Gated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.
$4,050–$4,650/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Pinnacle Place
Quiet residential complex with off-street parking, covered bike storage, and a community garden.
$2,289–$2,650/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Riverside Crossing
New BuildingModern open-plan lofts 2 blocks from the main quad. Pet-friendly, utilities included.
$3,412–$3,900/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
Heritage Station
Steps from the light rail stop, ideal for students who commute to internships.
$4,221–$4,850/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near West Valley College
Saratoga Heights
The closest neighborhood to West Valley College's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$2,750–$4,650/moFreshmen
College Hill
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$2,600–$4,450/moSocial students
The Loop
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$2,000–$3,450/moGraduate students
Near North
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$2,500–$4,250/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near West Valley College
Rent (1BR)$2,700/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$500/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$120/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$140/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$3,460/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
Start Early
The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
Read the Lease
Check: who pays utilities, guest policies, subletting rules, and what happens if a roommate leaves. Never sign anything you haven't fully read.
Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near West Valley College
What is the cheapest housing near West Valley College?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $2,200/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $1550–$2350/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near West Valley College?
Top areas include Saratoga Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near West Valley College?
Expect $2,200/mo for a studio, $2,700/mo for a 1BR, and $3,750/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near West Valley College?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from West Valley College's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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