3 Hours Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
496 N 7th St #B, San Jose, CA 95112, USA|Downtown San Jose
Hi! Let’s figure out if this property is right for you.
Powered by Zumper AI
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Apartments for rent San FranciscoApartments for rent San JoseApartments for rent OaklandApartments for rent SunnyvaleApartments for rent Santa ClaraApartments for rent Mountain ViewApartments for rent FremontApartments for rent BerkeleyApartments for rent Palo AltoApartments for rent Menlo ParkApartments for rent SOMAApartments for rent San MateoApartments for rent Foster CityApartments for rent Walnut CreekApartments for rent DowntownApartments Near Me
Houses for rent San FranciscoHouses for rent OaklandHouses for rent HaywardHouses for rent AlamedaHouses for rent San RamonHouses for rent Harder - TennysonHouses for rent PrescottHouses for rent PleasantonHouses for rent Point RichmondHouses for rent BayviewHouses for rent Lower HaightHouses for rent Outer RichmondHouses for rent BrentwoodHouses for rent Central RichmondHouses for rent San JoseHouses for rent near me
Property Overview
496 North 7th Street, Unit B offers strong overall quality with an expert rating of 8.4/10, highlighted by an exceptional 10/10 price score that indicates outstanding value for money in its market. Its 8/10 amenities and 9/10 location ratings suggest a well-rounded living experience with convenient access to key destinations, while a solid 8/10 trustworthiness rating and 13 detailed photos help provide transparency and clarity for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 496 North 7th Street, Unit B | 3 bed | 1 bath | 1,200 sqft | $2,595 /mo | AVAILABLE NOW! DO NOT DISTURB UPSTAIRS TENANTS. Bottom unit available in beautiful Victorian home in downtown San Jose. 3 bed, 1 bath. Private entrance in rear of home. Newer paint and ceiling fans throughout. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances and updated soft close drawers/cabinets. A/C mini split and wall heater. Shared washer and dryer onsite. Large (shared) paved backyard area. Two wardrobes included in larger bedrooms. Garbage included. PG&E and water to be split with top tenants. Parking on street only. One small dog, or two cats considered with additional $50/month pet rent (per pet) and deposit. Professionally managed by: Pinnacle Property Group / DRE # 02102655 TENANT QUALIFICATIONS: -Each resident aged 18 or older must submit a separate rental application (including adult children). -Each applicant must submit clear copies of both their photo identification AND their Social Security card or ITIN card. -Combined gross monthly household income must be at least three (3) times the monthly rent. All lawful sources of income will be considered. Housing Vouchers are accepted, and income requirements apply only to the applicant’s portion of the rent. -All applicants must have a minimum credit score of 700 and a documented history of responsible credit use over the past three years. Credit reports will be evaluated for late payments, collections, judgments, and bankruptcies (COVID-protected periods exempt). -If a Housing Voucher recipient elects not to have a credit report pulled, the applicant may instead submit 24 months of bank statements or other verifiable documentation demonstrating consistent, on-time payment of rent and financial obligations for consideration. -All applicants must provide at least two years of recent, verifiable positive residential history, including contact information for prior landlords or rental references. Rental history will be evaluated for timely rent payments and lease compliance. -Co-signers are not accepted. -Applicants are required to view the property prior to submitting an application to ensure the home meets their needs. Viewings may be completed in person or through a live virtual showing. If you are unable to attend a showing, please contact our office to discuss alternative viewing options. -Applications will not be reviewed until they are fully completed. Approved applicants should be prepared to sign the lease agreement and submit the deposit within 24 hours of approval/offer of tenancy. -Equal Housing Opportunity: We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair housing laws. LEASE TERMS ARE: -One-year lease -Rent: $2,595 -Security deposit: $2,595 -Application fee: $40 -Garbage included -Tenant responsible for PG&E and water (split with top tenant) -One small dog, or two cats considered with additional $50/month pet rent (per pet) and deposit -No smoking -Proof of renter's insurance required |
Let's explore this property.
Amenities for 496 North 7th Street, Unit B
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
Contact Property
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1901 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
Advertisement
About 496 North 7th Street, Unit B
AVAILABLE NOW! DO NOT DISTURB UPSTAIRS TENANTS. Bottom unit available in beautiful Victorian home in downtown San Jose. 3 bed, 1 bath. Private entrance in rear of home. Newer paint and ceiling fans throughout. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances and updated soft close drawers/cabinets. A/C mini split and wall heater. Shared washer and dryer onsite. Large (shared) paved backyard area. Two wardrobes included in larger bedrooms. Garbage included. PG&E and water to be split with top tenants. Parking on street only. One small dog, or two cats considered with additional $50/month pet rent (per pet) and deposit. Professionally managed by: Pinnacle Property Group / DRE # 02102655 TENANT QUALIFICATIONS: -Each resident aged 18 or older must submit a separate rental application (including adult children). -Each applicant must submit clear copies of both their photo identification AND their Social Security card or ITIN card. -Combined gross monthly household income must be at least three (3) times the monthly rent. All lawful sources of income will be considered. Housing Vouchers are accepted, and income requirements apply only to the applicant’s portion of the rent. -All applicants must have a minimum credit score of 700 and a documented history of responsible credit use over the past three years. Credit reports will be evaluated for late payments, collections, judgments, and bankruptcies (COVID-protected periods exempt). -If a Housing Voucher recipient elects not to have a credit report pulled, the applicant may instead submit 24 months of bank statements or other verifiable documentation demonstrating consistent, on-time payment of rent and financial obligations for consideration. -All applicants must provide at least two years of recent, verifiable positive residential history, including contact information for prior landlords or rental references. Rental history will be evaluated for timely rent payments and lease compliance. -Co-signers are not accepted. -Applicants are required to view the property prior to submitting an application to ensure the home meets their needs. Viewings may be completed in person or through a live virtual showing. If you are unable to attend a showing, please contact our office to discuss alternative viewing options. -Applications will not be reviewed until they are fully completed. Approved applicants should be prepared to sign the lease agreement and submit the deposit within 24 hours of approval/offer of tenancy. -Equal Housing Opportunity: We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair housing laws. LEASE TERMS ARE: -One-year lease -Rent: $2,595 -Security deposit: $2,595 -Application fee: $40 -Garbage included -Tenant responsible for PG&E and water (split with top tenant) -One small dog, or two cats considered with additional $50/month pet rent (per pet) and deposit -No smoking -Proof of renter's insurance required
Year Built: 1901
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 496 North 7th Street, Unit B is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 496 North 7th Street, Unit B has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
496 North 7th Street, Unit B offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 496 North 7th Street, Unit B is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
496 North 7th Street, Unit B 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 496 North 7th Street, Unit B 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.
496 North 7th Street, Unit B is great for:
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 496 North 7th Street, Unit B compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Get the latest listings anytime, anywhere
Receive similar listings in the area, download our app, and more.
Rent trends in Downtown San Jose
3-bedroom apartments at 496 North 7th Street, Unit B cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Downtown San Jose.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Downtown San Jose
San Jose
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,495 |
| December 2025 | $2,518 |
| January 2026 | $2,408 |
| February 2026 | $2,332 |
| March 2026 | $2,466 |
| April 2026 | $2,211 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,421 |
| June 2024 | $2,091 |
| July 2024 | $2,423 |
| August 2024 | $2,576 |
| September 2024 | $2,428 |
| October 2024 | $2,262 |
| November 2024 | $2,260 |
| December 2024 | $2,131 |
| January 2025 | $2,179 |
| February 2025 | $2,301 |
| March 2025 | $2,328 |
| April 2025 | $2,344 |
| May 2025 | $2,360 |
| June 2025 | $2,354 |
| July 2025 | $2,712 |
| August 2025 | $3,175 |
| September 2025 | $3,193 |
| October 2025 | $3,006 |
| November 2025 | $2,775 |
| December 2025 | $2,683 |
| January 2026 | $2,526 |
| February 2026 | $1,987 |
| March 2026 | $2,162 |
| April 2026 | $1,974 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 496 N 7th St #B?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$103,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $103,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,595.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near 496 North 7th Street, Unit B
Grant Elementary School
470 e jackson st
san jose, CA, 95112
K-5Public
C
Santa Clara County Special Education
1290 ridder park dr mc273
san jose, CA, 95131
K-12Public
Luther Burbank Elementary School
4 wabash ave
san jose, CA, 95128
K-8Public
C+
Adelante Dual Language Academy II
1970 cinderella ln
san jose, CA, 95116
K-8Public
D+
Orchard Elementary School
921 fox ln
san jose, CA, 95131
K-8Public
B+
Advertisement
Internet available near 496 North 7th Street, Unit B
Getting around San Jose near 496 N 7th St #B
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 496 N 7th St #B, San Jose
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Compare similar properties nearby
Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley
Our team has verified this companyBlossom Valley • 250 Palm Valley Blvd
2–3 Beds
$3,119–$4,369
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Union Park
Our team has verified this companyLittle Branham-Rosswood • 1977 Heimgartner Lane
2 Beds
$2,995
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Los Gatos Landing
Our team has verified this companyDel Marietta-Southwest • 2130 Southwest Expy
2 Beds
$3,017–$3,264
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Oak Park
Our team has verified this companyBranham-Kirk • 5055 Dent Avenue
2–3 Beds
$2,795–$3,095
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Market Gateway Apartments
Our team has verified this companyDowntown San Jose • 535 S Market St
2 Beds
$3,100
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
374 S 21st St #2, San Jose, CA, 95116
Our team has verified this companyBrookwood Terrace • 374 S 21st St #2
2 Beds
$3,199
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley
Our team has verified this companyBlossom Valley • 250 Palm Valley Blvd
2–3 Beds
$3,119–$4,369
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Union Park
Our team has verified this companyLittle Branham-Rosswood • 1977 Heimgartner Lane
2 Beds
$2,995
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Los Gatos Landing
Our team has verified this companyDel Marietta-Southwest • 2130 Southwest Expy
2 Beds
$3,017–$3,264
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Oak Park
Our team has verified this companyBranham-Kirk • 5055 Dent Avenue
2–3 Beds
$2,795–$3,095
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
Market Gateway Apartments
Our team has verified this companyDowntown San Jose • 535 S Market St
2 Beds
$3,100
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning
374 S 21st St #2, San Jose, CA, 95116
Our team has verified this companyBrookwood Terrace • 374 S 21st St #2
2 Beds
$3,199
- dogs and cats ok
- dishwasher
- air conditioning