Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,100 (8 Rentals)

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Midtown San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Page Street Studios priced from $1,234. Pensione Esperanza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Midtown San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Page Street StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,234
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,250
The Kelsey Ayer Station50% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,566

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Jose, CA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown San Jose area is the $2.91 price per square foot B1 Model at Avalon at Cahill Park in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,447. The second greatest value Midtown San Jose apartment is the Leoni Model at Livorno Square starting at $3,160 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon at Cahill ParkB12BR,2BA$2.91
Livorno SquareLeoni2BR,2BA$2.76
Willow Creekwc_B1DR1BR,2BA$2.91
776 Deland Ave, SJ3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$3.04
Central Park ApartmentsBroadway with washer and dryer2BR,2BA$3.04
Arcadia Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58
Villa TorinoThe Amalfi BMR1BR,1BA$2.95
Metropolitan Court Apartments1st floor1BR,1BA$3.07
The Dudley Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.87
Page Street StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.88

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown San Jose

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown San Jose?

There are currently 1143 Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Jose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,234 to $16,914. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown San Jose ranging from $1,150 to $8,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown San Jose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown San Jose ranges from $1,150 to $8,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,463.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown San Jose?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown San Jose range from $3,346 to $10,670, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,250 to $7,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,864.

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.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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