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Cheap Apartments in San Jose, CA

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16
$2,337
Parkside Glen
2.4
810 Hillsdale Ave San Jose, CA
3 BR | Available Now
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24
3D Tour
$2,467
Marquis
Deal
817 N 10Th St San Jose, CA
Studio | Jun. 10, 2026
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125
$2,397
Paloma Vista
Deal
1277 San Tomas Aquino Road San Jose, CA
Studio | May. 23, 2026
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$2,457
Museum Park
Deal
465 W. San Carlos Street San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
$1,884 - 2,428
One South Market
Deal
1 South Market Street, Ste 100 San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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4
$1,995
Villa Fairlane
264-270 La Pala Dr San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Pool
Fenton
33
$2,110 - 2,285
Valley West Apartments
1050 Summerside Dr San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
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29
$2,400
Beautifully Designed 1Bedroom And 1Bathroom In North San Jose
440 Navaro Pl San Jose, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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9
$1,800
The Heart Of San Jose. This Move-in Ready Home Combines Comfort
1050 Summermist Ct San Jose, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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12
$1,800
Remodeled 1br Condo With Resort-style Amenities & A/c ? Prime San Jose
281 Tradewinds Dr Apt 5 San Jose, CA
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38
$2,000
Modern 1Bedroom And 1Bathroom In North San Jose
435 Milan Dr San Jose, CA
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48
$2,455
eaves San Jose
4.8
1895 N. Capitol Ave San Jose, CA
Studio | Available Now
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6
$2,395
The Saratoga Savoy Apartments
1225 Saratoga Ave San Jose, CA
1 BR | Jun. 27, 2026
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Pool
Downtown Saratoga
27
$2,295
3990 Hamilton Ave
San Jose, CA
1 BR | May. 22, 2026
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San Tomas Aquino
16
$2,400 - 2,445
Alterra
1640 La Rossa Circle San Jose, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
25
$2,465
eaves West Valley
4.6
700 S Saratoga Ave San Jose, CA
Studio | Jul. 4, 2026
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Blackford
6
$1,995
Cypress Glen
700 Race St San Jose, CA
Studio | Available Now
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1
3D Tour
$1,795 - 1,995
Del Coronado Apartments
5255 Camden Ave San Jose, CA
Studio - 1 BR | May. 31, 2026
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Air Conditioning
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Pool
7
$2,450
1100 Ranchero Way Unit Numbers
San Jose, CA
2 BR | Jun. 20, 2026
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Anderson West
13
$1,733
Welcome To This Stylish&contemporary 1Bed Condo At 1 East Julian
1 E Julian St Unit 217 San Jose, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Downtown San Jose
7
$1,279
399 Blossom Hill Rd
San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Miner
5
$1,050
2308 Walnut Grove Ave
San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Cory
1
$2,195
Refurbished Second Floor 1bd Condo With Pool & In-unit Laundry
5332 Monterey Hwy #25 San Jose, CA
1 BR | May. 20, 2026
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1
$1,850
39-0008
74 S 8th St San Jose, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Cambrian Council District
1
$1,997 - 2,100
Lenzen Square Apartments
790 Lenzen Ave San Jose, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Garden Alameda
1
$2,200
44-1808
161 E Reed St San Jose, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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South Campus
8
$1,306
333 Page St
San Jose, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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West San Carlos
1
$1,750
99S
99 S 14th St San Jose, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Naglee Park
8
$875
375 East Saint James Street, Unit Upstairs
San Jose, CA
5 BR | Available Now
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Horace Mann
8
$2,100
5711 Calmor Ave Unit 4
5711 Calmor Ave San Jose, CA
2 BR | Ask for Availability
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How many cheap apartments are available in San Jose, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 126 cheap apartments in San Jose currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in San Jose?

Rentable.co has 112 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Jose.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Jose?

Rentable.co has 309 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Jose.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Jose?

Rentable.co has 293 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Jose.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in San Jose, CA?

  1. Cambrian Council District
  2. Hensley
  3. Little Portugal North
  4. Carson
  5. Spartan

Cheap Apartments in San Jose, CA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 San Jose Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the San Jose rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in San Jose — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for affordable apartments in San Jose. Whether you're a student, young professional, or anyone looking for a budget-friendly housing option, Rentable's San Jose Apartment Report offers valuable information to help you find the perfect rental within your budget.
0 10 20 30 40 <$1,900 $1,960 $2,080 $2,200 $2,320 $2,440 $2,560 $2,680 $2,800 $2,920 $3,040 $3,160 $3,280 >$3,400

Available Cheap Apartments: San Jose vs. Surrounding Areas

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In the month of May 2026, there are a total of 12 cheap apartments available in the San Jose, CA metro area, according to the chart above. This includes apartments in San Jose as well as the surrounding cities of Menlo Park, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Atherton, Newark, Palo Alto, Campbell, Pleasanton, Portola Valley, Redwood City, Cupertino, East Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Fremont, Sunnyvale, Woodside, Livermore, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Fortaleza, Sunol, and Stanford. Prospective renters can explore these affordable housing options in the bustling Silicon Valley region. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious two-bedroom, Rentable's apartment search platform can help you find the perfect cheap apartment in San Jose and nearby cities.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: San Jose and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in May M/M % Change
San Jose, CA 6 +0.97%
Campbell, CA 2 +1.0%
Livermore, CA 2 +0.9%
Cupertino, CA 1 +1.0%
Milpitas, CA 0 +1.0%
Fremont, CA 0 +1.0%
Redwood City, CA 0 0.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Jose?

Available cheap apartments 217
Top amenities Range / Oven, Microwave, Ceiling Fans, High Speed Internet, Secured Entry
1 Bedroom 2
2 Bedroom 2
3 Bedroom 2

Where are Cheap San Jose Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Cambrian council district, Hensley, Little portugal north, Carson, Spartan
Cambrian Council District 1
Hensley 1
Little Portugal North 1
Carson 1
Spartan 1
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