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Thunderbird, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Thunderbird?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbird 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,121 | $2,635 | $3,950 |
| Thunderbird 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,798 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
| Thunderbird 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,775 | $4,250 | $6,000 |
| Thunderbird 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,546 | $875 | $7,760 |
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Cheapest Available Thunderbird Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thunderbird area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $990. Vintage Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here are the most affordable Thunderbird apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Spring 2025 (SJSU) | 2BR,2BA | $990 |
| Vintage Tower | VT1B1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird area is the $3.37 price per square foot C2.1 (2x2) Model at Foundry Commons in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,399. The second greatest value Thunderbird apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Aviara starting at $3,180 with a $3.49 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thunderbird apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry Commons | C2.1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.37 |
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th St. | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| The Pierce | Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| 323 E Saint James St, Unit A | 323 E Saint James St | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Sparta505 - Student Housing | Plan F | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| 151 S 13th St. | Two Bedroom, One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Vintage Tower | VT1B1BB | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Thunderbird
What type of rentals are currently available in Thunderbird?
There are currently 927 Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $15,532. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thunderbird ranging from $875 to $7,760.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thunderbird?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thunderbird ranges from $875 to $7,760 with an average monthly rent of $3,659.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Thunderbird?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Thunderbird range from $1,040 to $4,447, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,050.
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