
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Altura Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,400 (16 Rentals)
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Altura, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altura?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Altura Studio Apartments | $3,484 | $1,420 | $6,978 |
Altura 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,605 | $1,950 | $8,962 |
Altura 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,701 | $2,600 | $7,950 |
Altura 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,369 | $5,712 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Altura Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Altura area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 1055 Vermont priced from $1,695. Bascom Holiday Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,960. Here are the most affordable Altura apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1055 Vermont | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Bascom Holiday Apartments | 850 Calderon, MV | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
Normandy Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
The James | S01 | Studio,1BA | $2,493 |
One South Market | Junior One Bed A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,704 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altura, CA
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altura area is the $3.29 price per square foot Mollino Model at Domicilio in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,131. The second greatest value Altura apartment is the 1x1 Model at Normandy Park starting at $2,400 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altura apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Domicilio | Mollino | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
Normandy Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
808 West Apartments | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
Avalon on the Alameda | A2-UF | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
The Benton | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.95 |
Timberleaf | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.35 |
The James | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $4.50 |
1066 Sherwood Ave, Unit 2 | 1066 Sherwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Exhibit at J Town Apartments | E1h - Junior 1BR 1BA Euro Style Flat | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
1055 Vermont | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Altura Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Altura?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Altura is at 1055 Vermont listed at $1,695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Altura Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Altura Apartment is $1,960 at Bascom Holiday Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Altura Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Altura is starting from $3,500 at The Benton.
What is the most affordable Altura Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Altura Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Orlo and starts from $5,712.
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