
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA from $945 (86 Rentals)


Village at Willow Glen

232 N 8th St

875 Northrup St

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

357 Willow Street

Almaden 1930

816 Opal Dr

1020 Fourier Dr

Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community
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 | $2,959 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,470 | $945 | $10,000+ |
San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,321 | $990 | $10,000+ |
San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,760 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,050 | $6,684 |
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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Jose?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Jose is at Village at Willow Glen listed at $1,460.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Jose Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Jose Apartment is $1,460 at Village at Willow Glen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Jose is starting from $1,460 at Village at Willow Glen.
What is the most affordable San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Willow Glen and starts from $1,460.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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