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Highlights

  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area
  • Attached two-car garage
  • Modern design and finishes
  • Ev charging-capable

Location

259 Montague Expressway, San Jose, California 95035, United States
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Tenant Planet

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(408) 987-5814

Property Overview

259 Montague Expy is highly regarded with a Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong appeal for renters. Highlighting its modern design, this property features stainless-steel appliances, an open-concept layout, and EV charging capability, complemented by competitive pricing and exceptional amenities. Its prime location ensures convenience to public transport and top-rated schools, making it a standout option in the market.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 259 Montague Expy is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 259 Montague Expy has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/2.5BA3 bed2.5 bath1,600 sqft$4,600 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to this bright, modern, and highly efficient newer construction home in a prime Milpitas location. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,600 square feet of contemporary living space, this home features an open-concept main level, abundant natural light, and premium finishes throughout. The kitchen includes all stainless-steel appliances, with a brand-new refrigerator, washer, and dryer scheduled for delivery this week, providing a turnkey living experience. Solar power, central A/C, and a two-car attached garage with EV charging capability prewired (tenant may install a compatible plug) make this home both convenient and future-ready. Located just minutes from major transit, shopping, and tech employers — Silicon Valley convenience at its best. Property Highlights: • Newly built home with modern design and finishes • ~1,600 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms • Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area • Stainless-steel appliances throughout • Brand-new refrigerator, washer & dryer arriving this week • Large windows with excellent natural light • Solar-powered for reduced utility costs • Central A/C and efficient all-electric systems • Attached two-car garage • EV charging-capable — infrastructure ready (plug install optional by tenant) • Clean, well-maintained, commuter-friendly community Location Benefits: • Close to major corridors: I-880, I-680, CA-237 • Minutes to Milpitas BART & VTA Transit Center — easy Bay Area access • Near Great Mall outlets, restaurants, and entertainment • Convenient access to McCarthy Ranch Marketplace for groceries and dining • Nearby Coyote Creek Trail & Ed R. Levin County Park for outdoor recreation • Surrounded by major Silicon Valley employment centers Lease Terms: • Monthly Rent: $4,600 • Security Deposit: $4,600 • Utilities: Tenant responsible for all utilities • Pets: Not permitted • Renter’s Insurance: Required — $100,000 minimum liability coverage • Availability: Move-in available now

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Amenities for 259 Montague Expy

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
Electric RangeIn-Unit Laundry
OTR MicrowaveRange
Washer and Dryer

Building

Solar
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About 259 Montague Expy

HomeApartments in San Jose 259 Montague Expy

Welcome to this bright, modern, and highly efficient newer construction home in a prime Milpitas location. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,600 square feet of contemporary living space, this home features an open-concept main level, abundant natural light, and premium finishes throughout. The kitchen includes all stainless-steel appliances, with a brand-new refrigerator, washer, and dryer scheduled for delivery this week, providing a turnkey living experience. Solar power, central A/C, and a two-car attached garage with EV charging capability prewired (tenant may install a compatible plug) make this home both convenient and future-ready. Located just minutes from major transit, shopping, and tech employers — Silicon Valley convenience at its best. Property Highlights: • Newly built home with modern design and finishes • ~1,600 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms • Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area • Stainless-steel appliances throughout • Brand-new refrigerator, washer & dryer arriving this week • Large windows with excellent natural light • Solar-powered for reduced utility costs • Central A/C and efficient all-electric systems • Attached two-car garage • EV charging-capable — infrastructure ready (plug install optional by tenant) • Clean, well-maintained, commuter-friendly community Location Benefits: • Close to major corridors: I-880, I-680, CA-237 • Minutes to Milpitas BART & VTA Transit Center — easy Bay Area access • Near Great Mall outlets, restaurants, and entertainment • Convenient access to McCarthy Ranch Marketplace for groceries and dining • Nearby Coyote Creek Trail & Ed R. Levin County Park for outdoor recreation • Surrounded by major Silicon Valley employment centers Lease Terms: • Monthly Rent: $4,600 • Security Deposit: $4,600 • Utilities: Tenant responsible for all utilities • Pets: Not permitted • Renter’s Insurance: Required — $100,000 minimum liability coverage • Availability: Move-in available now


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 259 Montague Expy is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 259 Montague Expy has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 259 Montague Expy
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
259 Montague Expy stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
259 Montague Expy goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including solar. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 259 Montague Expy receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
259 Montague Expy is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 259 Montague Expy does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 259 Montague Expy compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 297 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in San Jose

3-bedroom apartments at 259 Montague Expy cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Jose.

Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
San Jose
A table of studio rental data trends in San Jose
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,191
January 2024$2,238
February 2024$2,082
March 2024$2,270
April 2024$2,320
May 2024$2,404
June 2024$2,311
July 2024$2,385
August 2024$2,402
September 2024$2,358
October 2024$2,264
November 2024$2,332
December 2024$2,366
January 2025$2,400
February 2025$2,393
March 2025$2,373
April 2025$2,355
May 2025$2,387
June 2025$2,383
July 2025$2,437
August 2025$2,462
September 2025$2,464
October 2025$2,444
November 2025$2,490

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$184,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $184,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,600.
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Schools near 259 Montague Expy

Don Callejon

4176 lick mill blvd

santa clara, CA, 95054

K-8Public
A

Montague Elementary School

750 laurie ave

santa clara, CA, 95054

PK, K-5Public
A-

Kathryn Hughes Elementary School

4949 calle de escuela

santa clara, CA, 95054

K-5Public
A-

George Mayne Elementary School

5030 n first st

alviso, CA, 95002

K-5Public
A-

Scott Lane Elementary School

1925 scott blvd

santa clara, CA, 95050

K-5Public
B-
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Getting around San Jose near 259 Montague Expressway

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 259 Montague Expressway, San Jose

Groceries

4/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-to-20 minute walk.

Shopping

4/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.

High schools

2/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Parks

7/10
A medium-size park in the area.

Nightlife

2/10
The closest bar is within a 15-minute walk. There are few or no other bars within walking distance.

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