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Thornbridge Apartments
5210 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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Orchard Glen
3975 Seven Trees BlvdSan Jose, CA 95111
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Blossom Oaks Apartments
229 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Charlotte Park Apartments
5875 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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The Woods Apartments
4300 The Woods DrSan Jose, CA 95136
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Terra House Apartments
4501 Snell AveSan Jose, CA 95136
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Blossom Valley Senior Apartments
399 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Hayes, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Studio Apartments | $2,477 | $1,795 | $4,759 |
| Hayes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $1,816 | $7,084 |
| Hayes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,955 | $2,408 | $9,843 |
| Hayes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,018 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hayes Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hayes Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hayes area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Thornbridge Apartments priced from $1,795. Orchard Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,816. Here are the most affordable Hayes apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbridge Apartments | The Bridgescape | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Orchard Glen | 1x1 Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,816 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Roseview | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Terra House Apartments | Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $2,008 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayes, CA
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hayes area is the $2.62 price per square foot Large 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Blossom Hill in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,231. The second greatest value Hayes apartment is the Verde Model at La Moraga Apartments starting at $2,979 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom Hill | Large 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.62 |
| La Moraga Apartments | Verde | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Villa Veneto at Palm Valley | Il Milano | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Foothills Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| 5494 Judith St, Unit 3 | 5494 Judith St | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 876 Canfield Ct, Unit Canfield Unit 2 | 876 Canfield Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Santa Palmia at Palm Valley | Il Greco | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | Pearvale | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
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Best Local Schools in Hayes, San Jose, CA
Davis (Caroline) Intermediate
Oak Grove Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (522)
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Getting Around the Hayes Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
64 / 100
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Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hayes Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hayes?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hayes is under $2,524.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hayes?
The cheapest apartment in Hayes is Orchard Glen which is listed at $1,816, while the average apartment in Hayes costs $3,860.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hayes?
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 11 regular apartments in Hayes 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 Hayes?
Cheap apartments in Hayes have an average cost of $183 which is $3,677 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hayes.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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