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240 E Hedding St - Photo 1 of 1

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240 E Hedding St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$5,325

$4,873

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Charming Japantown Apartment with Modern Amenities

This inviting 2-bedroom apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen ideal for cooking, along with a cozy living space featuring a Smart TV. Enjoy convenient amenities like central heating and air conditioning, an adjustable-height study desk, and bright furnishings. Located just moments away from local restaurants and vibrant Japantown, this home blends comfort with urban living. Explore nearby tech hubs, and relax in an easily accessible, pet-friendly community.

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138 Balbach St #1922, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$5,720

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Chic Downtown Apartment with Modern Amenities

This stylish two-bedroom apartment offers 1,002 sq. ft. of sophisticated living. Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, it features in-apartment laundry, a private balcony, and vibrant amenities including a lounge, BBQ area, and playroom. Ideal for comfortable living, this pet-friendly home is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of luxury and convenience in Downtown San Jose. Enjoy easy access to local hotspots and the city's energetic lifestyle!

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1d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Pierce

2 Pierce Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$3,626–$4,924

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Urban Living with a Digital Rooftop Experience

Located in Downtown San Jose, The Pierce offers expansive urban apartments in the vibrant SoFA district. Residents enjoy modern interiors, including hardwood floors and spacious closets, along with a rooftop display that lights the way home. With nearby San Pedro Square and downtown dining just steps away, plus easy access to Santana Row and San Jose State, this pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking excitement and convenience.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents enjoy the modern amenities at The Pierce, including a pool, rooftop lounge, and fitness center, alongside responsive management and a friendly community. While most experiences are positive, some mention occasional noise from social gatherings or barking dogs. The location is praised for its walkability to downtown and nearby restaurants. Overall, it's viewed as a great place to live.

Villa Torino - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Villa Torino

29 W Julian St, San Jose, CA 95110

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,980–$3,430

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Embrace Chic Urban Living in Downtown San Jose

Located in Downtown San Jose, Villa Torino apartments offer a vibrant urban lifestyle. Steps from cultural hotspots and tech employers, with the VTA light rail nearby, this pet-friendly community features a fitness center, clubhouse, and relaxing pool and spa. Enjoy renovated units with interior fireplaces and access to nearby parks and attractions for endless adventures.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents enjoy Villa Torino for its friendly community, responsive staff, and beautiful surroundings. They appreciate the convenient location, excellent amenities like the pool and gym, and well-maintained grounds. Opinions may differ on aspects like building quality, but overall, residents express gratitude and happiness living there.

Seventh 620 (new) - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Seventh 620 (new)

620 S 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Stylish Second Floor Apartment Near SJSU

Seventh 620 offers a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern ceiling fans, and a bright kitchen with tile counters and built-in oven. Located in vibrant Downtown San Jose, it's just blocks from shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, making it perfect for those seeking a lively environment. Additional perks include air conditioning, on-site laundry, and included water & garbage service. Enjoy the convenience of tandem parking and easy access to SJSU!

49-0002 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

49-0002

724 S 8th St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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Modern Downtown Living Near Freeways & Airport

49-0002 offers comfortable 2-bedroom living in downtown San Jose, featuring laminated hardwood floors and granite counters in a well-appointed kitchen. Enjoy convenient washer/dryer hook-ups and parking for one vehicle. With fresh interior paint and dual pane windows, this smoke-free unit brings modernity and convenience together. Gardening service is included, and the location ensures easy access to freeways and the airport, making it perfect for busy lifestyles!

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Delave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Delave

635 South 11th Street, San Jose, CA 95112

Assigned parking | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 19

Convenient Downtown Living with Spacious Comfort

Residents of Delave enjoy a prime location in downtown San Jose, just a 10-minute walk to San Jose State University. This elegant community features spacious one-bedroom units with a clean living area, hardwood floors, and central heating. Onsite laundry and assigned parking add to the convenience of living in this well-appointed residence. Access to major freeways like 280, 101, and 680 makes commuting a breeze!

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Highly rated

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Modera San Pedro Square

28 N Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,162–$4,364

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

Smart-Living Elegance with Skyline Views

Located in Downtown San Jose, Modera San Pedro Square offers modern homes with smart technology and stunning views. Enjoy keyless entry, Energy Star appliances, quartz countertops, and private balconies. Residents can unwind in the fireside lounge, swim in the pool, or workout in the fitness center. With a walk score of 93, experience urban convenience at its finest.

Summary of resident reviews

Modera San Pedro Square is praised for its prime location in downtown San Jose, modern apartment design, and excellent amenities like an outdoor patio and gym. Residents appreciate the friendly, responsive staff, especially mentioning Teodesa and the maintenance team. The vibrant area offers ample dining and entertainment, appealing to those who enjoy an active lifestyle. However, the busy surroundings may not suit everyone, and parking can be challenging for visitors.

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396 N 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

396 N 2nd St

396 N 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,599

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Charming Victorian with City Accessibility

Nestled in Downtown San Jose's Hensley District, this delightful Victorian-style unit blends character with modern comfort. Ideal for commuters, it's just a stroll to light rail stations and moments from the city's vibrant core. Featuring spacious 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen with gas stove, and bright living spaces with laminate flooring, this pet-friendly home includes shared laundry and two assigned parking spaces. Enjoy city living in a charming setting!

Palm Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

Palm Court Apartments

750 N 23rd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Swimming pool | Controlled access | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,699

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Urban Oasis Near Berryessa BART

Nestled in Downtown San Jose, Palm Court Apartments offer luxury living with modern granite kitchens, vinyl plank flooring, and in-unit laundry. Minutes from Berryessa BART and Japantown, enjoy proximity to major shops and dining options. This pet-friendly community provides lush landscaped grounds and convenient urban accessibility.

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Rent special

2d ago

8.3

Very good

SPARQ

5 E Reed St, San Jose, CA 95112

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,415

Apartment for rent

Artful Living in the Heart of SoFA District

Located in Downtown San Jose, SPARQ offers an artistic lifestyle in the vibrant SoFA District. Enjoy an array of cafes, arts, and entertainment just steps away. With smart technology, a resident lounge, gaming room, fire pit, and co-working lounge, SPARQ provides dynamic spaces for relaxation and connection. Embrace a community that makes every day extraordinary.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate SPARQ's prime downtown San Jose location, ideal for walkability and vibrant activities. The community events foster a strong sense of belonging, largely attributed to Camisha, the attentive property manager, and Guillermo, the responsive maintenance expert. Though some mention the lack of a gym, the apartments' amenities, modern appliances, and efficient parking system are well-liked. The friendly atmosphere is often highlighted, making SPARQ a recommended home for many.

780 S. 11th Street Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

780 S. 11th Street Apartments

S 11th St & Margaret St ##1, San Jose, CA 95112

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,625

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 18

Spacious Living Near SJSU – A Student’s Dream

780 S. 11th Street Apartments offers spacious 2-bedroom units with large windows, ample closet space, and on-site laundry. Located just 3 blocks from SJSU, residents enjoy convenience with dedicated parking and included utilities like water and garbage. Perfect for those seeking comfort and proximity to Downtown San Jose attractions. No smoking or pets.

219 E. St. John Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

219 E. St. John Street

219 E Saint John St, San Jose, CA 95112

2 beds

1 bath

$2,675

Apartment for rent

Chic Remodeled Oasis Near Downtown & SJSU

Located in Downtown San Jose, this beautifully remodeled apartment offers over 650 sf of modern living space. A stunning new kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while abundant storage makes cooking a breeze. Fresh paint and new carpet create a welcoming vibe throughout. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from San Jose State University, downtown, and major highways. Discover a vibrant lifestyle in this must-see home!

College Spaces - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

College Spaces

148 E William St, San Jose, CA 95112

2 beds

2 baths

$2,745

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Modern 2BD Living Just Steps from SJSU

Residents of College Spaces enjoy the convenience of living just a short walk to San Jose State University. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment features amenities like air conditioning and a dishwasher, making daily life effortless. With a prime downtown location, explore the vibrant community right from your doorstep. Perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility in the heart of San Jose!

93 W Reed St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

2/1 downstairs unit, Reed St between Almaden/Market

93 W Reed St #1, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 7

Cozy Downtown Apartment with Modern Amenities

This comfortable 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in a quaint complex features dual pane windows, laminate flooring, and forced air heating/cooling. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry room with app-operated washers and dryers. Water and trash are included, while residents pay for gas and electric. Street parking is available with permits, and carport or garage options are offered for an additional fee. Embrace urban living in the heart of Downtown San Jose!

780 S 11th St #17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

780 S 11th St #17, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,625

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 14

Chic 2-Bedroom Apartment in Central Silicon Valley

This inviting 2-bed, 2-bath apartment offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in Downtown San Jose. Spanning 800 sq. ft., the space features new appliances, abundant natural light, and spacious bedroom closets. Ideal for college students and professionals alike, it’s just a short stroll from San Jose State University. Rent includes essential services and parking, making it a fantastic choice for urban living.

182 Nexus Loop - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

182 Nexus Loop, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

Modern Condo with Spacious Living in Downtown

This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers a spacious 1,302 sq ft layout in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Jose. Features include a large kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a master suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a private garage. Steps away from dining, shopping, and major commuter routes, this contemporary home is perfect for urban living.

454 Washington St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

2 beds

1 bath

$3,895

House for rent

Description

Must see to appreciate this charming home in downtown San Jose featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a large basement area with washer/dryer/utility sink, gleaming hardwood floors, and spacious bedrooms both with walk-in closets. Other features include a side-by-side refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, a countertop microwave, heating and A/C, a formal dining room and living room with built in cabinetry, and a detached garage. *Landscaping service provided by Landlord *Basic trash service paid by Landlord *Tenant pays PG&E and water utilities *Renter's insurance is required *

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439 S. 4th Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

439 S. 4th Street

439 S 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Gated Downtown Living with Included Utilities

Located in Downtown San Jose, this pet-friendly gated community offers an open floor plan with tile flooring, ceiling fans, and double pane windows. Residents enjoy onsite laundry, one assigned parking space, and included water, sewer, and trash, plus a refrigerator and electric range/oven.

The Fay - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

The Fay

10 E Reed St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

2 beds

2 baths

$4,430–$4,775

Apartment for rent

Luxe Living with Stunning Rooftop Amenities

The Fay offers luxurious apartments in the vibrant SoFA district of San Jose. Residents indulge in a Sky Pool, a state-of-the-art Rooftop Gym, and a tranquil Yoga Studio with breathtaking views. The community features a stylish Clubhouse, outdoor Lounge, and Grill Area perfect for social gatherings. With private balconies and contemporary finishes, this pet-friendly retreat elevates urban living to new heights!

Reed - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Reed

511 E Reed St, San Jose, CA 95112

Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

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Charming Downtown Living with Modern Upgrades

Nestled in Downtown San Jose, this cute upstairs 1-bedroom apartment features an updated kitchen and bathroom, wood laminate flooring, and fresh paint. Enjoy the cozy living space with a beautifully tiled shower, new window coverings, and a wall air conditioner. Onsite amenities include a coin-operated laundry facility and open parking. Water and garbage are included. Experience urban convenience with a one-year lease in a vibrant neighborhood!

48-0011 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.8

Very good

48-0011

413 S 8th St, San Jose, CA 95112

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Upgraded Urban Retreat in Downtown San Jose

Nestled in Downtown San Jose, this upgraded apartment features two bedrooms and one bath, showcasing granite counters and laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy the freshness of new interior paint and a modernized bathroom with a new vanity. With convenient access to freeways, shops, and dining, this spot is perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle. On-site coin-operated laundry adds to the ease of living in this clean, pet-free community.

97 E Saint James St #58 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

97 E Saint James St #58, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

House for rent

Modern Downtown Retreat with Secure Parking

This bright 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit combines comfort and convenience in San Jose's vibrant downtown. Features include hardwood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, and secure garage parking. Enjoy natural light and an unbeatable location, just minutes from restaurants and shopping. Water and garbage included, making this home a hassle-free choice!

380 S 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

380 S 11th St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,250

$2,999

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Modern Condo with Dual Suites in Urban Haven

This stylish 2-bed, 2.5-bath condo features dual primary suites with en-suite bathrooms, ideal for roommates. The main level offers a cozy living area and gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy luxury vinyl flooring and the convenience of in-unit laundry. Located in a gated community, with a designated parking space, this residence is just steps from San Jose State University and a vibrant downtown filled with dining and entertainment options.

756 N 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose townhouse for rent in San Jose

756 N 11th St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Storage | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Chic Downtown Townhouse with Modern Amenities

Newly remodeled townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath in vibrant downtown San Jose, with approximately 804 sq ft of stylish living space. Enjoy brand new appliances, in-unit laundry, and mini-split HVAC for year-round comfort. Conveniently located near major freeways, it combines modern luxury with urban convenience for an ideal living experience. Pet-friendly with approval, this contemporary home is perfect for anyone looking to embrace downtown life!

46 W Julian St Unit Ph24 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

CONDOS - San Jose, CA

46 W Julian St Unit Ph24, San Jose, CA 95110

Garage parking | Elevator | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$5,500

Condo for rent

Luxe Downtown Penthouse with Private Patio Retreat

Indulge in luxury living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse, featuring 1,652 sq. ft. of stylish space. The open layout connects a vibrant living/dining area to a private outdoor patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A gourmet kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy the opulent primary bath with soaking tub and dual vanities. Secure parking and proximity to dining and entertainment enhance the urban experience.

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155 W Santa Clara St #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

San Pedro Square Apartments

155 W Santa Clara St #201, San Jose, CA 95113

Furnished | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

Apartment for rent

Chic Downtown Apartment with All Amenities Included

Experience urban living in this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. At 575 sq ft, it offers convenient access to public transport and a vibrant array of dining and shopping options. Enjoy the ease of a modern space, complete with desks for work, shared onsite laundry, and high-speed Wi-Fi. This unit is perfect for hassle-free living in the heart of downtown San Jose, blending style, comfort, and convenience.

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