Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Paseo Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (29 Rentals)

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Willow Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Pointe

1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Delmas Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delmas Park

350 Barack Obama BlvdSan Jose, CA 95126
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Jeanne D ARC Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jeanne D ARC Manor

85 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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650 S 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

650 S 8th St

650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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215 Oak St
1 Bedroom Apartments

215 Oak St

215 Oak StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Metro Gardens
Studio Apartments

Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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603 S 1st St
Studio Apartments

603 S 1st St

603 S 1st StSan Jose, CA 95113
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Reed Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reed Apartments

283 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Tao Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tao Apartments

544 N 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Station

439 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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670-686 S. 8th
1 Bedroom Apartments

670-686 S. 8th

670-686 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Paseo, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Paseo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paseo area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $990. Pensione Esperanza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Paseo apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Spring 2025 (SJSU)2BR,2BA$990
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
The Kelsey Ayer Station50% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,566
Vintage TowerVT1B1BB1BR,1BA$1,721
The Ruckers MansionAPT#1Studio,1BA$1,900
Westwood Properties55 S 6th St.1BR,1BA$2,275
101 San FernandoPlan AA3 - StudioStudio,1BA$2,349
151 S 13th St.Two Bedroom, One bathroom2BR,1BA$2,395
Fountain PlazaOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$2,478

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paseo, CA

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paseo area is the $2.75 price per square foot 2/2 Model at 175 W Saint James St in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Paseo apartment is the C2.1 (2x2) Model at Foundry Commons starting at $3,461 with a $3.43 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paseo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
175 W Saint James St2/22BR,2BA$2.75
Foundry CommonsC2.1 (2x2)2BR,2BA$3.43
The Colonnade ApartmentsMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.89
Villa TorinoThe Firenze1BR,1BA$3.38
360 ResidencesPlan A21BR,1BA$3.74
Westwood Properties55 S 6th St.1BR,1BA$2.84
The PiercePlan E1BR,1BA$3.65
Sparta505 - Student HousingPlan F2BR,2BA$2.79
151 S 13th St.Two Bedroom, One bathroom2BR,1BA$3.53
Vintage TowerVT1B1BB1BR,1BA$2.86

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Paseo, San Jose, CA

Ranked #55

Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central San Jose. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paseo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Paseo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Paseo is under $2,478.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Paseo?

The cheapest apartment in Paseo is Vintage Tower which is listed at $1,721, while the average apartment in Paseo costs $3,682.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Paseo?

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 89 regular apartments in Paseo 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 Paseo?

Cheap apartments in Paseo have an average cost of $774 which is $2,908 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Paseo.

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