
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alvin Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (7 Rentals)
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Alvin, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alvin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alvin Studio Apartments | $2,273 | $1,845 | $3,690 |
Alvin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,937 | $1,816 | $5,464 |
Alvin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,421 | $2,590 | $6,812 |
Alvin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,240 | $3,021 | $3,500 |
Alvin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,360 | $3,360 | $3,360 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alvin Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Alvin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alvin area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard Glen priced from $1,816. Foxdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,191. Here are the most affordable Alvin apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Orchard Glen | 1x1 Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,816 |
Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,191 |
San Marino | The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $2,442 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alvin, CA
As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alvin area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Alvin apartment is the Plan 3 Model at Scotia Apartments starting at $3,295 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alvin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
Scotia Apartments | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
Latitude 37 | 2x2F-1142-p1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Valley West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
Avalon Willow Glen | 796 | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
San Marino | The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
Orchard Glen | 1x1 Junior | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
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Best Local Schools in Alvin, San Jose, CA
O. B. Whaley Elementary
William C. Overfelt High
George V. LeyVa Intermediate
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Best Local Schools in Alvin, San Jose, CA
O. B. Whaley Elementary
William C. Overfelt High
George V. LeyVa Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alvin Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alvin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alvin Apartment is $1,816 at Orchard Glen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alvin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alvin is starting from $2,580 at Valley West Apartments.
What is the most affordable Alvin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alvin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Carlyle and starts from $3,624.
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