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240 Monroe Drive, Mountain View, CA 94040 Map it
Apartment for rent
2 units available: from $2,400 to $2,400
Unit/Apt #BedroomsBathroomsSizeRate
501🛌 1 bedroom🛀 1.0 bathroom📐405 s.f.$2,400 per month
221Studio🛀 1.0 bathroom📐405 s.f.$2,400 per month
No dogs, Cat okay 🚭

🚍Schools:Elementary: Santa RitaMiddle: Ardis G. Egan Junior HighHigh: Los Altos

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*MOVE-IN SPECIAL - $500 OFF FIRST MONTH IF LEASE STARTS BY MARCH 31, 2025*

Peace, quiet, and community -- welcome to Ananda - a tranquil garden apartment hideaway nestled on 5 acres of nature and lush greenery in the heart of Silicon Valley!

This hidden gem has a multitude of unique features! Surrounded by green space, tall trees and grass, it's ideal for relaxing with friends, meditating, and just taking in nature. The property also features a community pool, community garden and fruit orchard. Bird songs and soft winds are the background music to life here!

Our apartments feature spacious floor plans with ample natural light, large bedrooms, and efficiency kitchens. All units feature floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and double-paned windows. Downstairs units feature a large private patio, and upstairs units and townhouses also boast a balcony with lots of wonderful shade and aesthetic scenery - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day!

All units come with covered parking (carport). The property is in a safe, walkable residential neighborhood of beautiful homes, right on the border of Palo Alto. The property is a walk or short drive away from shopping, and the San Antonio CalTrans Station is walking distance as well. Los Altos and Mountain View school districts serve the area.

Peaceful serenity -- we have the perfect place for you!

*No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
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Studio #221Status: Available (as of Sat, Mar 15 2025 at 10:17 am Pacific Time) Rent: $2400Move in: March 1, 2025
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*MOVE-IN SPECIAL - $500 OFF FIRST MONTH IF LEASE STARTS BY MARCH 31, 2025*

Cozy studio offers spacious living and gorgeous views - a true gem!

Upon entering, you're greeted by beautiful natural wood ceilings and lots of natural light. Kitchen immediately off of the main living space is efficient, yet ample. Bar space above the counters adds work space as well as unique dining possibilities.

Large walk-in closet offers plenty of storage space. Additional small room with big closets may be used as a small bedroom, leaving the living room spacious and wide open for daily living. The balcony offers a lovely setting for enjoying a beverage, reading your favorite book, or simply enjoying being among nature!

Charming Junior 1-Bedroom #501Status: Available (as of Sat, Mar 15 2025 at 10:17 am Pacific Time) Rent: $2400Move in: Available Now
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*MOVE-IN SPECIAL - $500 OFF FIRST MONTH IF LEASE STARTS BY MARCH 31, 2025*

A large living room for entertaining and relaxing opens onto leafy, shaded, private patio. The small bedroom can accommodate a queen bed. Loads of storage space: 2 large closets line the hallway to the bedroom. There is a 7' x 3' pantry in the kitchen, in addition to all the usual cabinets. Gas stove and heat. These downstairs apartments stay cool even during the warmest summer months. 405 sq feet plus 180 sq ft of patio/outdoor living space. A rare end unit!

Additional Informationtop of page

🚭 No smoking any substance in this home.

🐶 Dogs are not permitted.

🐱 Cats will be considered.

🚗 Reserved parking is included.

🤽 This property/community has a pool.

🔥 Renter’s insurance is required. It’s inexpensive and available from most insurance companies and online. Note that landlord insurance does not cover tenants’ personal belongings.

🛠 100% refundable security deposit: 1 x rent, 2 installments if credit score 720+

Visit the House / Apply to rent top of page

We rent only to applicants whom we have met in person.

  1. The first step is to drive by the property.
  2. Next, click here to Request a Showing Appointment
  3. A property manager will contact you to arrange a showing.
  4. After the showing, if you’d like to rent the property, make an informal lease proposal.
  5. If we have a match, we’ll email you an invitation to apply online. There is a $30 fee for the credit history and background screening report. If you apply but we do not process your application (i.e. we accept someone else who applied before you), we won’t collect the fee.

Important: If you make an appointment and cannot keep it or will be late, please be considerate and let us know the moment you realize it. We are making a special trip to the house for you! We’ll wait 10 minutes and if you’re not there, we’ll consider it a no-show.

There is no need to bring paperwork to the showing. If you are invited to apply, that’s when to submit your application. Applications are processed only from prospective tenants whom we have met in person.

Qualifying Criteria top of page

We consider the overall profile when selecting an applicant:

Questions and Answers top of page

Q: Is the property or unit available?

A: The current status is shown on our home page. As soon as the status changes, we update the website.

Q: My credit is bad/awful/can’t be described in words. Will you consider me?

A: Yes. We realize that stuff happens. If you’re a good person, please apply and we’ll discuss your situation.

Q: I can’t pay the deposit all at once. May I make payments?

A: Possibly. If you have good credit and can pay at least one-third up-front, or have no credit or poor credit and can pay at least one-half up-front, AND offer us an acceptable plan for paying the balance, we will work with you. Otherwise, the deposit will be due up front.

Q: I’m coming from out of the area and would like to rent. May I apply?

A: Sorry, we don’t rent to anyone we haven’t met. Let us know when you’ll be in town and we’ll show you the property.

Q: I’d like to visit the property. When we meet, should I bring anything?

A: No, you don’t need to bring anything.

For More Informationtop of page

Thank you for your interest. We hope that you like the property.

To arrange a showing, Request a Showing Appointment.

If this is not a match for you, try our other properties and sign up for free Rental Alerts to be notified when new rentals become available.

If you have any questions, we are happy to assist you: svrentals.com.

Best regards,
Steve Rumberg
Property manager/Broker


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