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

The Kelsey Ayer Station

12 S Almaden Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Alameda?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,395 | $1,234 | $4,353 |
The Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,027 | $2,150 | $5,100 |
The Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $2,000 | $7,767 |
The Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,434 | $3,346 | $6,440 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Alameda Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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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 Page Street Studios priced from $1,234. Pensione Esperanza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable The Alameda apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
Pensione Esperanza | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
The Kelsey Ayer Station | 50% AMI Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
Metropolitan Court Apartments | 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Silver | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $2,224 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Alameda, CA
As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Alameda area is the $2.84 price per square foot B1 Model at Avalon at Cahill Park in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,365. The second greatest value The Alameda apartment is the 754 The Alameda Model at 754 The Alameda, Unit FL4-ID1416 starting at $3,540 with a $2.99 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Avalon at Cahill Park | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
754 The Alameda, Unit FL4-ID1416 | 754 The Alameda | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
Avalon on the Alameda | B3-GF | 2BR,2BA | $3.40 |
Avalon Morrison Park | B1T | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.30 |
955 Vermont St, Unit 1 | 955 Vermont St | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
Mosaic Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
Villa Torino | The Amalfi BMR | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Vespaio | A1 One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
Metropolitan Court Apartments | 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
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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 $2,475.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Alameda?
The cheapest apartment in The Alameda is Metropolitan Court Apartments which is listed at $2,150, while the average apartment in The Alameda costs $4,280.
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 16 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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