Brookside
600 Rainbow Drive, Mountain View, CA 94041
Property Summary
This apartment community offers newly remodeled homes set among lush gardens and ponds. Residents enjoy a variety of shared amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, and tennis courts. Each home features a full-size washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and private outdoor space via a balcony or patio. The community provides controlled access, elevator service, and assigned covered parking. Located in a convenient area, the grounds are situated near public transportation and local shuttle stops.
Renter brief
At the source check, 10 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,499/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 31, 2026
Three things to know
5% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
$3,499 to start, vs a median of $3,688 (within 3 mi).
Source · 730 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Whisman Station is 1.0 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Available units
Checked 3 weeks ago
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 800 ft² · Unit 146Available Now$3,499/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 660 ft² · Unit 125Available Now$3,699/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 ft² · Unit 202Available Sep 26$4,074/mo
- 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 980 ft² · Unit 139Available Oct 24$4,399/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 ft² · Unit 175Available Now$4,470/mo
- 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 980 ft² · Unit 112Available Oct 17$4,474/mo
- 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 980 ft² · Unit 116Available Now$4,511/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 ft² · Unit 189Available Now$4,562/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 ft² · Unit 213Available Now$4,562/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 ft² · Unit 215Available Now$4,612/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 730 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
5% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 730 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
1.0 mi straight-line distance to Whisman Station
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1971
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Courtyard
- Hot Tub
- Playground
- Grill
- Tennis Court
- Maintenance On Site
- Spa
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Picnic Area
- Lounge
- EV Charging
- Business Center
- Pool
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Controlled Access
- Sundeck
- Dog Park
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents love the friendly staff, well-maintained grounds, and updated units at Brookside.
- The convenient location and pet-friendly environment are also big draws.
- One resident mentions street noise at night.
- 4.1 stars across 91 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitWhisman Station · 1.0 mi straight-line
- GroceriesLucky · 0.3 mi
- Dining85 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksSylvan Park · 0.2 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 6.6 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (2)
Middle Schools (2)
Questions renters ask about this building
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Whisman Station is 1.0 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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