Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alviso Neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA from $1,300 (18 Rentals)

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Plaza Studios
Studio Apartments

Plaza Studios

181 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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Stonegate
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Enso
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Enso

175 Baypointe PkySan Jose, CA 95134

Alviso, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alviso Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alviso area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments priced from $1,350. St. Anton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,567. Here are the most affordable Alviso apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Borregas Court ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,350
St. Anton ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,567
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2,395
Mill CreekKipling1BR,1BA$2,459
EnsoA0Studio,1BA$2,569

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alviso, CA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alviso area is the $3.38 price per square foot Two Bed B3 Model at Vista 99 in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,614. The second greatest value Alviso apartment is the 1x1 Townhome Model at Domain Apartments starting at $2,952 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alviso apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vista 99Two Bed B32BR,2BA$3.38
Domain Apartments1x1 Townhome1BR,1BA$3.17
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
Mansion GrovePlan 1C1BR,1BA$4.09
Griffis South BayMontague Platinum1BR,1BA$4.12
EpicChronicle1BR,1BA$3.82
Fountains at River OaksAngel Falls1BR,1BA$3.83
The Verdant ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$4.11
Mill CreekKipling1BR,1BA$4.19
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.53

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Alviso, Sunnyvale, CA

Ranked #12

Among neighborhoods in Sunnyvale, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for San Jose, California. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Alviso Neighborhood in Sunnyvale, CA

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alviso Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Alviso?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alviso is under $2,626.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alviso?

The cheapest apartment in Alviso is Mill Creek which is listed at $2,279, while the average apartment in Alviso costs $5,447.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alviso?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Alviso that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alviso?

Cheap apartments in Alviso have an average cost of $175 which is $5,272 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alviso.

Expert Rental Resources

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