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4th452 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

4th452

452 S 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

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Charming Top-Floor Retreat in Vibrant Downtown

Nestled in Downtown San Jose, this delightful top-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms and an updated bathroom with a stylish tile shower enclosure. Enjoy the airy feel with fresh paint and wood flooring throughout, plus ceiling fans in both bedrooms. The kitchen boasts white cabinets and a full backsplash, perfect for culinary adventures. With off-street parking and easy access to public transit and major highways, experience city living in a cozy, convenient layout!

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138 Balbach St #1922, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$4,110

$3,870

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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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12h ago

9.4

Excellent

The Pierce

2 Pierce Ave, San Jose, CA 95110

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$3,717–$5,310

Apartment for rent

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.

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18h ago

9.4

Excellent

Villa Torino

29 W Julian St, San Jose, CA 95110

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Elevator

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,976–$3,571

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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.

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

1d ago

8.4

Very good

219 E. St. John Street

219 E Saint John St, San Jose, CA 95112

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

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!

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2d 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

$2,256

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 4

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.

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Palm Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

Apartment for rent

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.

524 S 9th Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.9

Very good

524 S 9th Street

524 S 9th St, San Jose, CA 95112

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Ideal Shared Living Near San Jose State

Residents of 524 S 9th Street enjoy shared studio rooms with utilities included in a clean, non-smoking building. Perfectly positioned for San Jose State students, this building offers controlled access, onsite laundry, and 24-hour surveillance—all just a short walk from Downtown San Jose's bustling campus.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the affordable rent and convenient location at 524 S 9th Street. However, opinions vary widely, with concerns raised about the building's age, outdated appliances, and noise issues. While some praise the responsive management, others feel safety and maintenance are lacking, highlighting problems with pests and building upkeep.

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Delave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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!

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 Mar 4

Description

Property Id: 1428313 Apartment is detailed clean, well prepared and ready for move-in. Call Manager at 408 373 3928 for further information and to preview apartment. Rent- $2,625/month for a 1 year lease. Property address: 780 S. 11th Street, San Jose. Live and work in the heart of Silicon Valley, eliminate commuting time and expenses. Easy 3 block walk to (SJSU) San Jose State University. Our last available apartment ahead of the fall semester. Features include like new stove/oven, refrigerator/freezer, homeowner quality wall-to-wall carpeting, large bedroom closets

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1d ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

Seventh 620 (new)

620 S 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Chic Living Steps from SJSU & Nightlife

Nestled in Downtown San Jose, this gorgeous 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern ceiling fans, and a well-equipped kitchen with updated appliances. Enjoy the convenience of double-pane windows and an updated bathroom with a shower/tub combo. Water and garbage service is included, along with one-car carport parking. Located just blocks from San Jose State University and vibrant shopping and dining options, this vibrant community has everything needed for a dynamic lifestyle.

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3d ago

8.5

Very good

College Spaces

148 E William St, San Jose, CA 95112

2 beds

2 baths

$2,745

Apartment for rent

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!

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

15h 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

$3,595

House for rent

Description

Welcome to our 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit located in the downtown area of San Jose. This semi-furnished home is conveniently equipped with a washer/dryer! Enjoy the extra security with a secure parking garage and a secure entry system. Hardwood floors throughout with lots of natural lighting. Water and garbage are included in the rent. This home is in a prime location just a short walk to downtown, that offers plenty of restaurants and shopping. ** No Pets ** Lease Term: 12 months Deposit: $3,495 Appliances: - Refrigerator - Microwave - Dishwasher - Stove/Range - Centra

925 N Bayshore Rd W #30 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Eastview Apartments offers a 2 bed 1 bath 2nd floor apartment with over 600 square feet of living space and features freshly paint, LVT flooring in the entry, kitchen & bathroom, new carpet in the living room & bedroom, the kitchen includes a newer appliances (refrigerator & stove) along with counterspace & storage, dining area right off the kitchen, bedrooms offer lots of natural lighting and the bathroom has been updated shower over tub/combo. On-site coin-op community laundry room and 1 assigned parking space. Close proximity to downtown San Jose, freeway access such a

151 S. 13th street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.8

Very good

151 S. 13th street

151 S 13th St, San Jose, CA 95112

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bed with Easy Access to Downtown Fun

Located in Downtown San Jose, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is just blocks from San Jose State University. Commuters benefit from quick access to Highway 280, 101, and Highway 87. Enjoy a functional kitchen with a stove and refrigerator, a full bathroom, and one assigned parking space. A shared laundry room on-site adds convenience. Rent includes water and garbage—perfect for those seeking vibrant city life!

88 E San Fernando St #605 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

Condo for rent

Description

Here’s a rare opportunity to rent at one of downtown San Jose’s most desirable addresses – The 88. This 1,100 square foot condo has two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. There are luxury touches galore, from the beautiful walnut wood floors, to the upscale stainless steel appliances, and natural stone counters in both the kitchen and bathrooms. As you enter the condo you’re greeted with a warmly-lit entry with beautiful warm wood floors, which continue into the living area and kitchen. There is a large entry closet with organizers. The primary suite is spacious and feature

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

$4,735–$4,800

Apartment for rent

Luxurious Living with Sky Views & Poolside Bliss

Located in Downtown San Jose, The Fay boasts luxurious apartments and stunning amenities that elevate the living experience. Guests can unwind at the Sky Pool or stay fit at the Rooftop Gym and Yoga Studio with breathtaking views. The Grill Area invites entertaining with electric grills, while the stylish clubhouse and Rooftop Terrace provide perfect spots for relaxation or socializing. Discover vibrant apartment living designed for comfort and style!

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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

$3,583–$5,279

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 4

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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800 N 8th St #207 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

800 N 8th St #207, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

House for rent

Description

Amazing new price and a park view! This Japantown home has a modern kitchen, featuring well-maintained maple cabinetry, that flows seamlessly into the living room, which opens to a private balcony. Both bedrooms are light-filled and offer charming views of the treelined park. The primary bedroom boasts ample natural light and an attached bath with a cozy soaking tub perfect for unwinding. The generously sized laundry room provides extra storage space. Have 2 cars? It has 2 side-by-side parking spots. Enjoy the vibrant Japantown lifestyle with delicious local restaurants a

Tenth 555 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Tenth 555

555 S 10th St, San Jose, CA 95112

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort Steps from SJSU & Nightlife

Residents of Tenth 555 enjoy fully remodeled 2-bedroom apartments with luxury vinyl plank flooring and LED recessed lighting. This pet-friendly, gated community features modern kitchens with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, plus stunning bathroom suites. Located just two blocks from San Jose State University, enjoy easy access to light rail, restaurants, and nightlife—all in a stylish and comfortable home.

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88 E San Fernando St #808 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

88 E San Fernando St #808, San Jose, CA 95113

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,300

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Elegant Condo with Stunning Amenities & City Views

Experience urban living in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, featuring modern upgrades and 1,237 sq. ft. of stylish space. Enjoy in-unit laundry, motorized blinds, and 2 parking spots. Building amenities include a 24-hour doorman, fitness room, pool, BBQ area, and observation deck on the 26th floor. With all utilities covered except water, this residence offers unmatched convenience in a secure, full-service high-rise. Perfect for vibrant city life!

68 S 8th St #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose townhouse for rent in San Jose

68 S 8th St #F, San Jose, CA 95112

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

$2,795

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House for rent

Available Feb 20

Modern Townhouse Steps from Downtown Excitement

Charming two-story townhouse featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in the heart of downtown San Jose. The spacious downstairs living area is perfect for relaxation and entertaining, complemented by an updated kitchen with modern finishes. Enjoy laminate flooring for easy maintenance and generous storage options. With private parking and onsite laundry facilities, this cat-friendly home offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort near SJSU and vibrant local dining.

38 N Almaden Blvd #2207 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,695

Condo for rent

Chic Urban Condo with Stunning Vista Views

Experience luxury urban living in this 1,262 sq. ft. condo featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Enjoy breathtaking hill views from floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite counters and stainless steel appliances, while the primary suite offers an elegant bath and ample closet space. Building amenities include a pool, gym, concierge service, and secure parking. Ideal location near downtown San Jose’s vibrant attractions!

593 S 6th St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

$2,395

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Charming Remodeled Victorian Apartment Awaits!

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment features a stylish remodel with a modern kitchen showcasing a glasstop induction range, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. Enjoy the beautifully updated bathroom with tile accents and a frameless glass shower. Recessed lighting and beautiful plank flooring create a warm ambiance, while energy-efficient mini-split cooling ensures comfort. Located near San Jose State University with easy freeway access.

144 S 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose condo for rent in San Jose

2 beds

2 baths

$3,595

Condo for rent

Chic Downtown Condo with Dual Private Balconies

This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in downtown San Jose offers modern living with floor-to-ceiling windows letting in natural light. Each bedroom features a private balcony and walk-in closet, while the open kitchen is equipped with essential appliances. Enjoy community amenities including a clubhouse, exercise room, pool, sauna, and BBQ area. Convenient in-unit laundry and two garage parking spaces enhance the appeal. Perfect for those seeking vibrant city living.

93 W Reed St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

93/95 W. Reed Street - 1

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

Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 10

Charming Downtown Apartment with Modern Comforts

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 635 sq. ft. of living space in a well-maintained complex. Features include laminate flooring and convenient app-based laundry services. Enjoy added comfort with a forced air furnace and air conditioning. Off-street parking is available by permit, along with a carport option for an additional fee. Perfect for those seeking a cozy city lifestyle with essential amenities nearby.

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