Cheap Homes for Rent in Townsend Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (7 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Townsend Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Townsend area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments priced from $1,759. Parkside Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,033. Here are the most affordable Townsend apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,759
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,033
eaves San Jose330Studio,1BA$2,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Townsend, CA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Townsend area is the $3.11 price per square foot Regent Model at The Esplanade in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,649. The second greatest value Townsend apartment is the 3249 Rockport Ave Model at 3249 Rockport Ave, Unit A starting at $3,700 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the East San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Townsend apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The EsplanadeRegent3BR,3BA$3.11
3249 Rockport Ave, Unit A3249 Rockport Ave3BR,2BA$2.83
Century TowersC12BR,2BA$3.22
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.27
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.54
Waterford PlaceThe Carlton1BR,1BA$3.39
Pavona ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$3.87
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.64
ReNew Twenty50Madeline1BR,1BA$3.65
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Townsend

What type of rentals are currently available in Townsend?

There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in Townsend, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,420 to $4,862. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Townsend ranging from $1,250 to $6,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Townsend?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Townsend ranges from $1,250 to $6,550 with an average monthly rent of $3,939.

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