
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sheman Oaks Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,000 (5 Rentals)
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Sheman Oaks, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sheman Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sheman Oaks Studio Apartments | $2,281 | $2,000 | $2,470 |
Sheman Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,705 | $2,050 | $2,903 |
Sheman Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,168 | $2,850 | $3,600 |
Sheman Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,493 | $3,352 | $3,700 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sheman Oaks Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Sheman Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sheman Oaks area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Coffeetree Apartments priced from $2,000. The Pines Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Sheman Oaks apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Coffeetree Apartments | Remodel Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
The Pines Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Cielo | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,506 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sheman Oaks, CA
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sheman Oaks area is the $3.33 price per square foot 2Bedroom Model at 100 Union Avenue Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Sheman Oaks apartment is the 2BR/BA REMODEL Model at Shelter Creek starting at $2,850 with a $3.43 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sheman Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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100 Union Avenue Apartments | 2Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
Shelter Creek | 2BR/BA REMODEL | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
Willow Creek | wc_A1DR | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
Cielo | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
787 The Alameda | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
Coffeetree Apartments | Remodel Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.44 |
The Pines Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $6.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSheman Oaks, San Jose, CA
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Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Sheman Oaks Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sheman Oaks Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sheman Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Sheman Oaks is Coffeetree Apartments which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Sheman Oaks costs $3,427.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sheman Oaks?
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 3 regular apartments in Sheman Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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