Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,500 (25 Rentals)

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1137 Roewill Dr
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1137 Roewill Dr

1137 Roewill DrSan Jose, CA 95117
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Ranchero Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ranchero Apartments

1054-1060 Ranchero WaySan Jose, CA 95117
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1100 Ranchero Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1100 Ranchero Way

1100 Ranchero WaySan Jose, CA 95117
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Oliva Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oliva Apartments

975 Boynton AveSan Jose, CA 95117
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Atherton Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Atherton Terrace

4809 Atherton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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West San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at eaves West Valley priced from $1,805. El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable West San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
eaves West Valley405Studio,1BA$1,805
El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,095
Hamilton Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,095
The Aegena ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,095
Ranchero Palms Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath...1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West San Jose, CA

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the West San Jose area is the $3.16 price per square foot 2C 1,345 Model at Alvins Corner at Penny Lane in the in the West San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value West San Jose apartment is the Rio Model at Paloma Vista starting at $3,164 with a $3.44 price per square foot in the Triangle South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alvins Corner at Penny Lane2C 1,3452BR,2BA$3.16
Paloma VistaRio2BR,2BA$3.44
DeAnza Apartments2 bed 1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$3.35
Blackford ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.83
The Greenery Apartment HomesJuniper2BR,1BA$3.30
Ranchero Palms Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath...1BR,1BA$2.63
Hamilton Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.83
Village of TaxcoJr. 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.42
Saratoga Savoy ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$3.28
El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.22

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West San Jose, San Jose, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West San Jose?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West San Jose is at eaves West Valley listed at $1,820.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West San Jose Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West San Jose Apartment is $2,095 at El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West San Jose is starting from $2,445 at Blackford Apartments.

What is the most affordable West San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Campbell and starts from $4,790.

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