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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 | $3,007 | $2,595 | $3,600 |
| Thunderbird 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,555 | $3,325 | $4,100 |
| Thunderbird 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,480 | $4,100 | $4,980 |
| Thunderbird 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,630 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Vintage Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,721. Here are the most affordable Thunderbird apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
| Vintage Tower | VT1B1BB | 1BR,1BA | $1,721 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird, CA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thunderbird area is the $2.62 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Villa de Guadalupe in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,622. The second greatest value Thunderbird apartment is the C1 (2x2) Model at Foundry Commons starting at $3,418 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Foundry Commons | C1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
| 360 Residences | Plan A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| The Ryden | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| SPARQ | B1.4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| Sparta505 - Student Housing | Plan F | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Vintage Tower | VT1B1BB | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| The Ruckers Mansion | APT#1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Thunderbird
What type of rentals are currently available in Thunderbird?
There are currently 928 Apartments for Rent in Thunderbird, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $12,203. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thunderbird ranging from $1,090 to $10,630.
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 $1,090 to $10,630 with an average monthly rent of $4,690.
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