Great Student Housing. 3bd (Has been converted to 4 bedroom in past) 3bath house a block and a half to Santa Clara University.
150 Yards to SCU. This Historic and stunning 3-4 bed/ 3 bath, 1940's Single-Family Home located in the Heart of Santa Clara! This home is in the perfect location! Close to major freeways (880, 101, 280/680), San Jose Diridon, and the San Jose International Airport, this great location can meet any of your needs. Within walking distance to local spots such as Santa Clara University, Ike's Sandwiches, Ramen Taka, Voyager Coffee, and Safeway. For entertainment, this location is within 10 minutes of Santana Row, Paypal Stadium , and the SAP Center.
Stepping inside this lovely home, you have a great family room to your right, which has doors and has also serve as a 4th bedroom in the past.
Walking into the kitchen on your left, you will also see a nice sized dining nook. The kitchen features all the appliance essentials such as the Refrigerator, Gas Stove, and Dishwasher. The small dining area which can serve as the perfect location to enjoy your breakfast and browse the internet.
Walking further down the hall you will find a full bathroom with a tub. This bathroom is right across from one of the bedrooms, this bedroom could also be used for an office. Continuing even further you will come across two master bedrooms.
The master on the left side has a walk-in shower as well as an exterior access door. Through this exterior access door you will also find a laundry room with both dryer and washer hookups. The master on the right also has a full bathroom and plenty of space.
The home also has a nice backyard where you can spend your summer evenings enjoying the wonderful space. In this backyard you will find a finished garage, with drywall all around. The nearly 400 sf garage with fenced yard makes a great indoor / outdoor gathering place, not to mention ample extra storage. Plenty of parking on street (by permit for residents), and in front yard. 2 car garage may also be used.
12 Month Lease. Tenants are responsible for all utilities.
Great family home, safe area, grocery, restaurants, open space all within walking distance.
With the SCU school year rapidly approaching, lock down this lovely, extremely convenient, home. As a 3 bedroom, legal max occupancy is 7.
$5700 per month rent. Security Deposit equal to 1 month's rent ($5700). Tenant to have utilities put into their names, this includes Electricity, Gas, Trash, and Water. 12 month lease. No Smoking in the home. Parking in garage, backyard, 1 car in front yard on cement only, and residence permit parking through the city on the street in front of your house. All occupants must be on lease.
Thanks for your time and interest. Have a great day.
House for rent
$5,700/mo
Fees may apply
521 Hilmar St, Santa Clara, CA 95050
3beds
1,189sqft
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Single family residence
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Hookups laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Great family roomNice sized dining nookTwo master bedroomsAmple extra storage
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,189 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Incredibly convenient to SCU, restaurants, shopping., No Utilities included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 23012040
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Clara
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $5,700-8.8%$5/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $6,250+20.2%$5/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,200+6.6%$4/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Listing removed | $4,880$4/sqft |
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| 11/4/2024 | Price change | $4,880-4.3%$4/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Price change | $5,100-5.6%$4/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listed for rent | $5,400$5/sqft |
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| 9/1/2024 | Listing removed | $5,400$5/sqft |
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| 7/20/2024 | Price change | $5,400-10%$5/sqft |
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| 6/18/2024 | Price change | $6,000-7.7%$5/sqft |
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| 5/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $6,500+44.5%$5/sqft |
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| 10/7/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/24/2022 | Price change | $4,499-10%$4/sqft |
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| 8/5/2022 | Price change | $5,000+270.4%$4/sqft |
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| 8/4/2022 | Price change | $1,350-28%$1/sqft |
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| 8/3/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,875-53.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/9/2019 | Listing removed | $3,995$3/sqft |
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| 9/16/2019 | Price change | $3,995-4.9%$3/sqft |
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| 9/6/2019 | Price change | $4,200-1.2%$4/sqft |
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| 8/25/2019 | Price change | $4,250-4.5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/26/2019 | Price change | $4,450-5.3%$4/sqft |
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| 6/25/2019 | Listed for rent | $4,700+14.6%$4/sqft |
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| 11/3/2011 | Listing removed | $4,100$3/sqft |
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| 8/3/2011 | Listed for rent | $4,100$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 95050
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Westwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Buchser Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Santa Clara High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi







