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$3,250 / Month

281 Oak St

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Mountain View, CA 94041

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    400 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 1

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281 Oak St
$6,500 deposit, Available Jul 1

Property Id: 2606378 Be the first to live in this newly built (2026) private accessory dwelling unit (ADU) located in the heart of downtown Mountain View. This thoughtfully designed 400 sq ft home offers modern finishes, privacy, and convenience just minutes from Castro Street, Caltrain, major tech employers, restaurants, and shopping. Features: • 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom • Approximately 400 sq ft • Brand-new construction (2026) • Private entrance • Private patio/outdoor space • In-unit laundry • Modern kitchen and appliances • Bright, efficient floor plan • One dedicated parking space in shared driveway • High Efficiency Mini-Split HVAC system Lease Terms: • Rent: $3,250/month • Security Deposit: $6,500 • Utilities not included • Renter's Insurance required • No smoking or vaping Applicant Requirements: • Gross household income of at least 3× monthly rent ($117,000/year minimum) • Strong credit history • Stable employment and positive rental history • No prior evictions/background check This ADU offers the privacy of a standalone home with the convenience of one of Silicon Valley's most desirable locations. Ideal for a single professional or couple seeking a modern, low-maintenance living space close to downtown Mountain View.

281 Oak St is a house located in Santa Clara County and the 94041 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Security Deposit - Refundable
      $6,500

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

House Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

Disposal

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Fenced Lot

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Neighborhood

Downtown Mountain View is largely concentrated on Castro Street, roughly between the Central Expressway in the north and El Camino Real in the south. The neighborhood is vibrant, boasting a slew of diverse restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars in a walkable locale. Downtown Mountain View also hosts a bevy of year-round events for the community, including the Farmer’s Market, Annual Spring Parade, Art and Wine Festival, and more.

Government buildings are clustered in the southern portion of the neighborhood, along with the Mountain View Public Library, Pioneer Memorial Park, Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, and the sprawling Eagle Park. In addition to being close to these exciting amenities, Downtown Mountain View apartments are also convenient to multiple buses, commuter shuttles, and Caltrain lines.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Fenced Lot
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Foothill College, Middlefield
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Foothill Coll., Los Altos
Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Stanford University
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
De Anza College
Drive: 11 min 6.5 mi
281 Oak St is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Foothill College, Middlefield. It is also near Foothill Coll., Los Altos and Stanford University.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Mountain View include Mountain View Station, located 0.4 mile from 281 Oak St. 281 Oak St is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 10.2 miles or 16 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 25.3 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Mountain View Station
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Whisman Station
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Middlefield Station
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Bayshore Nasa Station
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Moffett Park Station
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Mountain View Caltrain Station Southbound
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
San Antonio Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Sunnyvale Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
California Avenue Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Lawrence Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
Drive: 16 min 10.2 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 34 min 25.3 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 281 Oak St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Moffett Central
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
281 Oak St has 1 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Redwood Grove
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
Terman Park
Drive: 9 min 3.7 mi
J. Pearce Mitchell Park
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Esther Clark Nature Preserve
Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi
281 Oak St has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area, Terman Park, and Redwood Grove.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
El Camino Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Drive: 16 min 7.0 mi
Stanford Health Care
Drive: 17 min 7.5 mi
281 Oak St has 3 hospitals within 7.5 miles, the nearest is El Camino Hospital which is 2.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Ames Research Center
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 58 min 41.5 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station San Francisco
Drive: 59 min 41.7 mi
281 Oak St has 3 military bases within 41.7 miles, the nearest is Ames Research Center which is 2.9 miles away and a 8 minute drive.

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