Mountain View, 10-15 min south of Stanford. Cheaper rent, Caltrain access, sizable graduate student community working at nearby tech.
Safety: very good$2,000 – $5,200/mo
Highlights
Caltrain to Palo Alto
Castro Street dining
Tech corridor
Getting to campus
10-15 min Caltrain
Mountain View, Palo Alto on the map
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent in Mountain View?
Rents in Mountain View typically range from $2000 to $5200 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Mountain View safe for international students?
Mountain View has a very good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.
Do landlords in Mountain View accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Mountain View accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.
