
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenwood Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (8 Rentals)
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Almaden 1930

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Kenwood, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kenwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kenwood Studio Apartments | $2,416 | $1,795 | $5,207 |
Kenwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $1,816 | $6,039 |
Kenwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,947 | $2,495 | $7,598 |
Kenwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,815 | $3,290 | $4,195 |
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Cheapest Available Kenwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenwood area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Thornbridge Apartments priced from $1,795. Almaden 1930 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,945. Here are the most affordable Kenwood apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Thornbridge Apartments | The Bridgescape | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Almaden 1930 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
Summercrest Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,152 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenwood, CA
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kenwood 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 Kenwood apartment is the Plan 3 Model at Scotia Apartments starting at $3,294 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenwood 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 |
Valley West Apartments | Large Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Almaden Terrace Apartment Homes | D-3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.52 |
Foundry Commons | C2.1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
876 Canfield Ct, Unit Canfield Unit 2 | 876 Canfield Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
Bella Villagio | Bella Vita | 2BR,1BA | $3.25 |
Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Alterra | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKenwood, San Jose, CA
Ranked #70
Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kenwood, San Jose, CA
Andrew P. Hill High
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Getting Around the Kenwood Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kenwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kenwood is at Thornbridge Apartments listed at $1,795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kenwood Apartment is $1,895 at Orchard Glen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kenwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kenwood is starting from $2,495 at Thornbridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Kenwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kenwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Almaden Terrace Apartment Homes and starts from $3,595.
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