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Village at Willow Glen
465 Willow Glen WaySan Jose, CA 95125
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232 N 8th St
232 N 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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875 Northrup St
875 Northrup StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments
399 East CtSan Jose, CA 95116
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357 Willow StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Orchard Glen
3975 Seven Trees BlvdSan Jose, CA 95111
816 Opal Dr
San JoseCA95117
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community
1777 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,966 | $1,234 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,476 | $945 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,309 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,530 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $1,050 | $6,626 |
| San Jose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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Getting Around San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in San Jose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Jose is under $1,627.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Jose?
The cheapest apartment in San Jose is Village at Willow Glen which is listed at $1,460, while the average apartment in San Jose costs $4,528.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Jose?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 397,993 regular apartments in San Jose that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in San Jose?
Cheap apartments in San Jose have an average cost of $601 which is $3,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Jose.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.
Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.