Cheap Homes for Rent in Summer Creek Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,400 (5 Rentals)

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Summer Creek, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Summer Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summer Creek area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at Willow Glen priced from $1,460. Orchard Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,816. Here are the most affordable Summer Creek apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$1,460
Orchard Glen1x1 Junior1BR,1BA$1,816
Almaden 1930StudioStudio,1BA$1,945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summer Creek, CA

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summer Creek 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 Summer Creek apartment is the D-3X2 Model at Almaden Terrace Apartment Homes starting at $3,595 with a $3.52 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summer Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Scotia ApartmentsPlan 32BR,2BA$2.88
Almaden Terrace Apartment HomesD-3X23BR,2BA$3.52
876 Canfield Ct, Unit Canfield Unit 2876 Canfield Ct1BR,1BA$2.56
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.20
Latitude 371x1F-777-p21BR,1BA$3.35
Bella VillagioBella Fiore1BR,1BA$3.32
Avalon Willow Glen7261BR,1BA$3.57
2069 Radio Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.51
Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$2.43
Summercrest Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Summer Creek

What type of rentals are currently available in Summer Creek?

There are currently 302 Apartments for Rent in Summer Creek, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,460 to $7,659. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Summer Creek ranging from $2,450 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Summer Creek?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Summer Creek ranges from $2,450 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,973.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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