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212 N 17th St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA|Downtown San Jose
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Property Overview
Near highly rated middle and high schools, this home also offers 17 photos for a helpful first look. It may appeal to those seeking pet-friendly living, with no breed or pet restrictions, outdoor spaces, and tile, vinyl, or hardwood floors, plus nearby pet supply stores.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 212 N 17th St, Downtown San Jose
Features
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Central AC and Heating | Quartz Countertops |
| Recessed Lighting | Tankless Water Heater |
| Updated Throughout |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator | Stainless Steel Gas Stove |
| Stove and Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Community
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Services
| Garbage | Gardener |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 212 N 17th St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Downtown San Jose.
SEE THE 3D TOUR: https my matterport com show ?m=6R334uKLESa SCHEDULE AN IN-PERSON SHOWING TODAY!: https showdigs co QIP5ME or call (408) 609-5338 Address: 212 N 17th St, San Jose, CA 95112 PROPERTY OVERVIEW Fully renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex unit in San Jose's Northside neighborhood, minutes from Japantown and downtown. The 2026 remodel was taken down to the studs with new electrical, new plumbing, central air conditioning and heating, a tankless water heater, an open kitchen with quartz counters and stainless appliances, and a stacked washer and dryer inside the unit. FEATURES-AT-A-GLANCE LOCATION - Northside neighborhood at 17th and Julian, a short walk to Japantown's restaurants, cafes, and shops - Close to downtown San Jose, San Jose State University, and the SAP Center - Easy access to Highway 101, Interstate 280, and Interstate 880; VTA light rail nearby in Japantown SCHOOLS (tenant to verify enrollment and boundaries) - Horace Mann Elementary, 55 N 7th St - GreatSchools 3/10 - Muwekma Ohlone Middle, 850 N 2nd St - GreatSchools 4/10 - San Jose High School, 275 N 24th St - GreatSchools 5/10 HOME - 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom - Approximately 840 sq ft - Complete 2026 renovation with new electrical, new plumbing, and City of San Jose sign-off - Central air conditioning and heating - Open kitchen with quartz counters, shaker cabinets, matte black hardware, and stainless appliances - Appliances included: refrigerator, gas range with oven, and microwave - Stacked washer and dryer included, in a laundry closet with a sliding barn door - Tankless water heater - Wood style flooring, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans - Renovated bathroom with tub and shower, tiled surround, glass enclosure, and quartz vanity - Two bright bedrooms with closets and window blinds throughout - Fenced front yard with low maintenance landscaping, monthly gardening service included - One assigned off-street parking space in the rear parking area plus street parking (garage and rear storage structure not included) RENTING FROM SOUTH BAY HOME RENTAL Experience convenience and financial benefits, all designed to make your rental experience worry-free and rewarding. - Tenant Portal Access: Hassle-free auto-pay for rent via our advanced Tenant Portal. - 24/7 Emergency Maintenance: Always available to handle any maintenance issues, ensuring your comfort and safety. - Build Credit with Rent with credit reporting for positive rent payments for $2.99 per month. - Latchel Resident Benefits: Only $14.99/month, cancel anytime. - Cash Reimbursements: Up to $1,000 coverage for tenant-responsible damages. - Rewards & Savings: Cash back on insurance policies and rewards for on-time rent payments. - Moving Assistance: Support with move-out and junk removal for long-term residents. RENTAL TERMS - 1 month security deposit - 1-year lease - Available now - Utilities: Garbage and monthly gardening included in rent. Tenant pays electricity, gas, and water (separate PG&E and water meters; tenant opens the accounts). - Pets: Up to 2 cats with owner approval. No dogs. - Service animals and emotional support animals are not pets and are welcome in accordance with applicable law - Renter's insurance required (a policy will be placed if proof is not provided so there is no lapse in coverage) - No smoking QUALIFICATIONS - Valid government-issued ID - Good rental history, 700+ credit score - Income must be at least 3 times the monthly rent - Check www southbayrental..
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 212 N 17th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Downtown San Jose |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 95112 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Downtown San Jose
2-bedroom apartments at 212 N 17th St cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Jose.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Downtown San Jose
San Jose
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,325 |
| October 2024 | $3,305 |
| November 2024 | $3,326 |
| December 2024 | $3,394 |
| January 2025 | $3,395 |
| February 2025 | $3,410 |
| March 2025 | $3,373 |
| April 2025 | $3,310 |
| May 2025 | $3,311 |
| June 2025 | $3,385 |
| July 2025 | $3,384 |
| August 2025 | $3,362 |
| September 2025 | $3,331 |
| October 2025 | $3,327 |
| November 2025 | $3,327 |
| December 2025 | $3,320 |
| January 2026 | $3,311 |
| February 2026 | $3,306 |
| March 2026 | $3,361 |
| April 2026 | $3,377 |
| May 2026 | $3,491 |
| June 2026 | $3,531 |
| July 2026 | $3,588 |
| August 2026 | $3,665 |
| September 2026 | $3,699 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,500 |
| October 2024 | $3,347 |
| November 2024 | $3,422 |
| December 2024 | $3,400 |
| January 2025 | $3,699 |
| February 2025 | $3,675 |
| March 2025 | $3,642 |
| April 2025 | $3,511 |
| May 2025 | $3,529 |
| June 2025 | $3,585 |
| July 2025 | $3,609 |
| August 2025 | $3,595 |
| September 2025 | $3,558 |
| October 2025 | $3,509 |
| November 2025 | $3,496 |
| December 2025 | $3,572 |
| January 2026 | $3,587 |
| February 2026 | $3,557 |
| March 2026 | $3,487 |
| April 2026 | $3,477 |
| May 2026 | $3,520 |
| June 2026 | $3,589 |
| July 2026 | $3,640 |
| August 2026 | $3,829 |
| September 2026 | $3,853 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 212 N 17th St
Horace Mann Elementary School
55 n seventh st
san jose, CA, 95112
K-5Public
C+
Adelante Dual Language Academy II
1970 cinderella ln
san jose, CA, 95116
K-8Public
D+
Santa Clara County Special Education
1290 ridder park dr mc273
san jose, CA, 95131
K-12Public
Orchard Elementary School
921 fox ln
san jose, CA, 95131
K-8Public
B+
Luther Burbank Elementary School
4 wabash ave
san jose, CA, 95128
K-8Public
C+
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Getting around San Jose near 212 N 17th St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 212 N 17th St, San Jose
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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Celia's Boutique
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Clothing Line
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Nice Tailoring & Cleaner
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Hoa Tailor
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Neu2U Thrift Boutique LLC
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Thrive Vegan
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Thuy Cafe
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Old Ways Tea
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Rollo's Donut & Coffee Shop
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Jamba
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Student Union Bowling Center
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Vibez Hookah Lounge
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Liquid Restaurant & Lounge
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3rd & Bourbon
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ISO Beers
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Linda's Bakery
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Don Mateo Food
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Panaderia La Mejor
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Roosevelt Park
Recreation Ground
Playground
Playground
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Tequila's Time
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Fast Pizza Delivery
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Wienerschnitzel
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La Raza Super Market
960 E Santa Clara St
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