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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA

25 rentals

011 - FAMA - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.5

Very good

011 - FAMA

121 N 8th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Palm Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Palm Court Apartments

750 N 23rd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site management | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1 bath

$2,199–$3,299

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool
William 170 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

William 170

170 E William St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Ceiling Fan
On-Site Laundry
Delave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

Delave

635 South 11th Street, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | Assigned parking | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 19

Top amenities
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
84-88 N 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.2

Very good

84-88 N 7th St

84 N 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
151 S. 13th street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

151 S. 13th street

151 S 13th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,375

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,350

84 N 7th St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

Nearby rental good for social life

$2,375

151 S 13th St

93 W Reed St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

Cheap 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

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

$2,395

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 10

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Storage
120 Asbury St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,425

Apartment for rent

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Marquis - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Marquis

817 N 10th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,427–$10,869

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Controlled Access
Fitness Center
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Storage

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Meridian at Midtown - Photo 1 of 1

24m ago

9.6

Excellent

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Meridian at Midtown

1432 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,437–$3,497

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Fitness Center
Hardwood Floor
High Ceilings
In-Unit Laundry
Storage

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$2,199–$3,299

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$2,595

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$2,795

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$2,795

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Century Towers - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Century Towers

1729 N 1st St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,477–$4,109

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Dry Cleaning Service
Elevator
High Ceilings
In-Unit Laundry
Storage

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Seventh 544 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8

Very good

Seventh 544

544 S 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Kennedy Hall Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Kennedy Hall Apartments

555 S 10th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

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

2d ago

8

Very good

780 S. 11th Street Apartments

780 South 11th Street, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | Assigned parking | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$2,525

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 13

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Controlled Access
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
45 Hobson St #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

45 Hobson St #2B, San Jose, CA 95110

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

$2,595

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
44-1810 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose apartment for rent in San Jose

44-1810

181 181 & 183 E. Reed Street, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
181 E Reed St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

Charming 2 bed 1 bath duplex available now

181 E Reed St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

$2,795

Price drop

House for rent

Available Sep 10

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Waterford Place - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Waterford Place

1700 N 1st St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,827–$3,429

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Business Center
Controlled Access
Fireplace
Fitness Center
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry

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The Esplanade - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

8h ago

9.6

Excellent

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The Esplanade

350 E Taylor St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,847–$4,599

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Business Center
Hardwood Floor
High Ceilings
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool

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Mio - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Mio

688 N 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,857–$3,699

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Dry Cleaning Service
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge

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364 N 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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364 N 9th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Available Aug 7

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
1045 N 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

3 Bed 1 Bath 1,300sqft home located in Downtown San Jose

1045 N 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,795

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Oven
725 Modern Ice Dr #1590 - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

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725 Modern Ice Dr #1590, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,960

House for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Central Heat
Dishwasher
Furnished
In-Unit Laundry
Wi-Fi
1024 Calumet Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

1024 Calumet Ct, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable

3 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

120 Arroyo Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown San Jose house for rent in San Jose

120 Arroyo Way, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

3 baths

$5,600

$5,295

Price drop

House for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Storage
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