$3,625 / 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 Aug 9

Highlights

  • Pool
  • Furnished
  • Fenced Lot
281 Oak St
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About This Home

281 Oak St
$3,625 deposit, Available Aug 9

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: • Furnished 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: $3,625/month • Security Deposit: 1 month's rent (per California law) • Water, Sewer, Garbage and Recycling included • PG & E, and Internet services included • Renter's Insurance required • No smoking or vaping Applicant Requirements: • Gross household income of at least 2.5× monthly rent ($108,750/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. This area is served by the Mountain View Whisman School District attendance zone.

* 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
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $3,625

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.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • Built in 2026
  • Furnished Units Available

House Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Refrigerator

Disposal

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Furnished
  • Pool
  • Fenced Lot

Contact

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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
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.

Learn more about living in Downtown Mountain View 
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Tile Floors
  • Furnished
  • Fenced Lot
  • Pool
Expenses
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
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.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
399 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
455 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
860 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,187 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
126 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
59 Students
Nearby
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
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
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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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore
71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 281 Oak St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
281 Oak St has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-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
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 16 min 7.0 mi
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
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 58 min 41.5 mi
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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