
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern Cross Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (24 Rentals)
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Village at Willow Glen

875 Northrup St
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Northern Cross, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northern Cross?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northern Cross Studio Apartments | $2,316 | $1,200 | $4,353 |
Northern Cross 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,288 | $1,460 | $6,039 |
Northern Cross 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,998 | $2,408 | $7,651 |
Northern Cross 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,103 | $2,772 | $6,337 |
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Cheapest Available Northern Cross Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northern Cross area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Pensione Esperanza priced from $1,200. Page Street Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,234. Here are the most affordable Northern Cross apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pensione Esperanza | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
875 Northrup St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
1452 Capurso Way | makarova home | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern Cross, CA
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northern Cross area is the $2.88 price per square foot Plan 3 Model at Scotia Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,294. The second greatest value Northern Cross apartment is the B1T Model at Avalon Morrison Park starting at $3,269 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern Cross apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Scotia Apartments | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
Avalon Morrison Park | B1T | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.35 |
Mosaic Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
Avalon at Cahill Park | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
Villas Willow Glen | 1BD, 1BTH A | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
Latitude 37 | 1x1F-777-p2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
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Getting Around the Northern Cross Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northern Cross Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northern Cross?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northern Cross is under $2,152.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northern Cross?
The cheapest apartment in Northern Cross is Village at Willow Glen which is listed at $1,460, while the average apartment in Northern Cross costs $4,163.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northern Cross?
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 7 regular apartments in Northern Cross 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 Northern Cross?
Cheap apartments in Northern Cross have an average cost of $352 which is $3,811 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northern Cross.
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