Hidden Garden Apartments
1571 West El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040
Property Summary
Located in a quiet garden setting, this community offers studio and one-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy access to a pool, on-site laundry facilities, and package services. The apartments feature all-electric kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, along with walk-in closets. Select units include balconies and carport parking with storage. The property is cat-friendly and provides convenient access to local parks, shopping, and major highways.
Renter brief
At the source check, 2 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,395/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Three things to know
20% lower than the studio median within 3 mi
$2,395 to start, vs a median of $2,995 (within 3 mi).
Source · 103 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Mountain View Station is 0.9 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Available units
Checked yesterday
- Studio · 1 ba · 425 ft²Available Now$2,395/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 555 ft²Available Now$2,495/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 103 active studio 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.
20% lower than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 103 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.9 mi straight-line distance to Mountain View 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
- Recycling
- Laundry Facilities
- Package Service
- Maintenance On Site
- Online Services
- EV Charging
- Pool
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the friendly property manager and the quiet, well-kept area.
- However, several complaints surface, including outdated units, potential electrical hazards, and noise issues.
- Some residents also report package theft and problems with the heater.
- 3.4 stars across 18 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitMountain View Station · 0.9 mi straight-line
- GroceriesCalifornia Street Market · 0.4 mi
- Dining174 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksSchaefer Park · 0.2 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 5.0 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (3)
Middle Schools (1)
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 not allowed.
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?
Mountain View Station is 0.9 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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