1798 Morrill Ave
San JoseCA95132
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Sierra Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,700 (12 Rentals)
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Country Club Villa
3246 Cortese CirSan Jose, CA 95127
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from $2,254Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
eaves San Jose
1895 N Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95132
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from $2,3561 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Peppertree Apartments
2811 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
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from $2,5801 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ReNew Berryessa
1265 N Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95132
1958 Brantley Dr
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2695 Somerset Park Cir
San JoseCA95132
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3128 Vesuvius Ln
San JoseCA95132
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The Crossing at Montague
755 E Capitol AveMilpitas, CA 95035
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Upper Sierra, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Sierra?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Sierra Studio Apartments | $2,845 | $2,254 | $3,468 |
| Upper Sierra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,940 | $2,150 | $4,494 |
| Upper Sierra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,321 | $2,700 | $5,027 |
| Upper Sierra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,039 | $3,700 | $4,681 |
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Cheapest Available Upper Sierra Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Sierra area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Club Villa priced from $2,200. Peppertree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,356. Here are the most affordable Upper Sierra apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,356 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $2,580 |
| The Crossing at Montague | Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $2,645 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2,732 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Sierra, CA
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Sierra area is the $2.83 price per square foot 3249 Rockport Ave Model at 3249 Rockport Ave, Unit A in the in the East San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Upper Sierra apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH B Model at Fairway Glen starting at $3,250 with a $3.49 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Sierra apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3249 Rockport Ave, Unit A | 3249 Rockport Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Fairway Glen | 2 BED 2 BATH B | 2BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| The Crossing at Montague | Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| The Edge | A2-A | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Anton Aspire | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.68 |
| The Harlowe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper Sierra, San Jose, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Upper Sierra, San Jose, CA
Noble Elementary
Berryessa Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (381)
6 out of 10
Piedmont Hills High
East Side Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1925)
8 out of 10
Piedmont Middle
Berryessa Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (625)
6 out of 10
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Getting Around the Upper Sierra Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Sierra Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Sierra Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Sierra Apartment is $2,200 at Country Club Villa.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper Sierra Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper Sierra is starting from $2,700 at Country Club Villa.
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