Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Alameda Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (11 Rentals)

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Delmas Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delmas Park

350 Barack Obama BlvdSan Jose, CA 95126
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Trestles Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trestles Apartments

1566 Scott StSan Jose, CA 95126
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1055 Vermont
Studio Apartments

1055 Vermont

1055 Vermont StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Capri Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Capri Apartments

1921 The AlamedaSan Jose, CA 95126
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The Alameda, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Alameda Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Alameda 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 The Alameda apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Page Street StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,234
The Kelsey Ayer Station50% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,566
Patina at MidtownSlateStudio,1BA$2,274
SilverStudio AStudio,1BA$2,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Alameda, CA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Alameda 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 The Alameda 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 The Alameda apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
175 W Saint James St2/22BR,2BA$2.75
Avalon Morrison ParkB1T2BR,2.5BA$3.35
Mosaic ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.20
Villa TorinoThe Firenze1BR,1BA$3.38
Museum ParkMidtown Flat1BR,1BA$3.54
Avalon at Cahill ParkA21BR,1BA$3.44
Meridian at MidtownB21BR,1BA$3.46
Avalon on the AlamedaA1-735-UF1BR,1BA$3.85
1066 Sherwood Ave, Unit 21066 Sherwood Ave1BR,1BA$3.17
Page Street StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.88

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The Alameda, San Jose, CA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central San Jose, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Alameda Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Alameda?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Alameda?

The cheapest apartment in The Alameda is Fountain Plaza which is listed at $2,478, while the average apartment in The Alameda costs $4,297.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Alameda?

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 17 regular apartments in The Alameda that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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