Shoreline Village
505 Central Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94043
Property Summary
This apartment community offers a quiet, garden-style living environment in Mountain View. Residents benefit from on-site management and maintenance, along with amenities such as a swimming pool and EV charging stations. The units feature modern touches like granite countertops, vinyl flooring, and walk-in closets. Select floor plans include a balcony and a dedicated office space. The community is conveniently located near major freeways and public transit options, including Caltrain and light rail. Cats are welcome, though dogs are not permitted.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,495/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Three things to know
34% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
$2,495 to start, vs a median of $3,791 (within 3 mi).
Source · 630 active 1-bedroom 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 Caltrain Southbound is 0.2 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
The unit
Checked yesterday
How the rent compares
Source · 630 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.
34% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 630 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.2 mi straight-line distance to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1962
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance On Site
- EV Charging
- Pool
- Storage Space
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the responsive maintenance and helpful property managers at Shoreline Village, along with the convenient location and friendly neighbors.
- However, some tenants report issues with the property managers, rent increases, and outdated apartment features.
- 3.5 stars across 27 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitMountain View Caltrain Southbound · 0.2 mi straight-line
- GroceriesMi Tienda Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- Dining171 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksJackson Park · 0.2 mi
- UniversityStanford University · 5.6 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 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 Caltrain Southbound is 0.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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