Apartments for Rent in Milpitas, CA

Prices and availability in Milpitas, CA were last updated on 2 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Milpitas, CA are: The Edge, Amalfi Apartments, Capitol 650, Eleanor and Spring Valley.

The average rent in Milpitas, CA is $3,059.

The price range for a studio apartment in Milpitas, CA is between $2,989 and $3,969.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Milpitas, CA is between $3,031 and $5,641.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Milpitas, CA is between $3,187 and $5,460.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Milpitas, CA is between $3,243 and $5,641.

In Milpitas 42% of the housing is rented out compared to 58% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 37% of Milpitas's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 41% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Milpitas are about 17 years old, on average. Of these, 74% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 52% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 53% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Milpitas come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Milpitas. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.