Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tamien Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (23 Rentals)

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134 Graham
1 Bedroom Apartments

134 Graham

134 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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110 Graham Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

110 Graham Ave

110 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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142 and 150 Graham
1 Bedroom Apartments

142 and 150 Graham

142 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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Italian Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Italian Gardens

1524 Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95125
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1061 S Almaden Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1061 S Almaden Ave

1061 S Almaden AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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1018 Pepitone Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1018 Pepitone Ave

1018 Pepitone AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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1247 Plum St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1247 Plum St

1247 Plum StSan Jose, CA 95110
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1255 Plum St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1255 Plum St

1255 Plum StSan Jose, CA 95110
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1011 Locust St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1011 Locust St

1011 Locust StSan Jose, CA 95110
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331 Willow St
1 Bedroom Apartments

331 Willow St

331 Willow StSan Jose, CA 95110
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1263 Plum St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1263 Plum St

1263 Plum StSan Jose, CA 95110
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335 Willow St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

335 Willow St

335 Willow StSan Jose, CA 95110
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1020 Almaden Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1020 Almaden Ave

1020 Almaden AveSan Jose, CA 95110

Tamien, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tamien Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tamien area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 875 Northrup St priced from $1,750. The Ruckers Mansion has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable Tamien apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
875 Northrup St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
The Ruckers MansionAPT#1Studio,1BA$1,900
Bascom Holiday Apartments850 Calderon, MVStudio,1BA$1,960
Four Twenty Union ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tamien, CA

As of March 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tamien area is the $3.55 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Four Twenty Union Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Tamien apartment is the Plan F Model at Sparta505 - Student Housing starting at $1,920 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tamien apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Four Twenty Union ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.55
Sparta505 - Student HousingPlan F2BR,2BA$2.79
The Ruckers MansionAPT#1Studio ,1BA$3.75
875 Northrup St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.65
Bascom Holiday Apartments4450 Bassett St Santa Clara 408-592-81921BR,1BA$5.41
The FranciscanRoom 9Studio ,1BA$11.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tamien, San Jose, CA

Ranked #458

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Tamien Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tamien Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tamien?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tamien is at The Ruckers Mansion listed at $1,900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tamien Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tamien Apartment is $1,750 at 875 Northrup St.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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