For those wanting to live in an upper-middle-class area within Silicon Valley, the town of Milpitas, California should catch your eye. Milpitas, California has several rentable and affordable homes for sale and apartments for rent. Milpitas is a progressive community and home to many technological firms- including Veritas, Cisco and LifeScan- which make up most of its economy.

Ethnically mixed, Milpitas has a strong sense of culture. Art is very important in the town and it has its own Alliance for the Arts which puts on plays and shows in not just stages but in some of the town's parks as well. It also has plenty of recreational activities for adults and children including the highly popular Milpitas Sports Center. Milpitas has many excellent schools, conveniently located neighborhood parks and shopping centers and a population rich in diversity. Milpitas, California's housing market remains affordable relative to the majority of Santa Clara County.