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An affordable apartment for rent in San Jose, CA is one that is below the average price of apartment rentals in San Jose. Currently, the average rental price in San Jose is $3795 per month. An affordable apartment is one that is below that monthly price.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mt. Pleasant, San Jose, CA

25 rentals available

5d+ ago

Cheap Cornwall-Sunshadow apartment for rent in San Jose

Furnished 1 Bedroom 1 Share Bathroom in a Shared Home In San Jose With Great Amenities

1296 Mcginness Ave #B, San Jose, CA 95127

Affordable | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

Top amenities

Central Heat

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap East Foothills house for rent in East Foothills

Amazing VIEW...ONE OCCUPANT...Share Housing

10072 Roseview Dr, East Foothills, CA 95127

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

House for rent

Available Jun 8

Top amenities

Garage Parking

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

3d ago

Cheap Alexian apartment for rent in San Jose

Nice Cozy 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment in San Jose | $1795/mo

249 Pamela Ave #4, San Jose, CA 95116

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 19

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

Income restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Alexander apartment for rent in San Jose

2555 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95116

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,890

Apartment for rent

Income restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Edge apartment for rent in San Jose

2550 S King Rd, San Jose, CA 95122

Affordable | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$2,273

$1,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Alexander condo for rent in San Jose

Bright Condo with Vaulted Ceilings & Amenities

15 Monte Verano Ct, San Jose, CA 95116

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,029

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,975

Downtown San Jose

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$3,147–$4,037

Everydale-Neimen

4d ago

Cheap Penitencia condo for rent in San Jose

Newly remodelled 1bedroom appartment ready for move in!

2990 Reece Way #B, San Jose, CA 95133

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

10806 Hubbard Way #B, East Foothills, CA 95127

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Condo for rent

Available Jun 8

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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1d ago

9.6

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Marquis

817 N 10th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,817–$3,727

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Elevator

EV Charging

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

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7h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

101 San Fernando

101 E San Fernando St Ste 100, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,859–$3,607

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Dry Cleaning Service

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$2,998

San Jose

$4,695

San Jose

$3,189

San Jose

$1,975

Downtown San Jose

7h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Bella Villagio

383 Vista Roma Way, San Jose, CA 95136

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,879–$4,577

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

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Income restricted

5d+ ago

Cheap Edge apartment for rent in San Jose

2550 S King Rd, San Jose, CA 95122

Affordable | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,903

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in San Jose

APARTMENT - SAN JOSE, CA

49 Muirfield Ct, San Jose, CA 95116

Affordable | Garage parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,998

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

3d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

The Carlyle

2909 Nieman Blvd, San Jose, CA 95148

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2–3 beds

2 baths

$3,147–$4,037

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

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Highly rated

7h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

The Esplanade

350 E Taylor St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,269–$5,237

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Fitness Center

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Call

5d+ ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Mio

688 N 7th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,427–$3,959

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Dry Cleaning Service

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Call

5d+ ago

Cheap East Foothills house for rent in East Foothills

Spacious 3BR Home with Large Yard & Multiple Living Areas ? San Jose

14705 E Hills Dr, East Foothills, CA 95127

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Terrace Hill house for rent in San Jose

1719 Alder Creek Ct, San Jose, CA 95148

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,650

House for rent

Available Aug 24

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

7h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

360 Residences

360 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$3,659–$9,587

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

EV Charging

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

Storage

Call

5d+ ago

Verified

3594 Klaus Dr, San Jose, CA 95121

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,305

House for rent

Available Jul 7

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

586 Jayne Ct, San Jose, CA 95133

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,884

$4,500

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 7

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap house for rent in San Jose

240 N Cragmont Ave, San Jose, CA 95127

Affordable

4 beds

2 baths

$4,695

House for rent

5d+ ago

Cheap Willow Glen townhouse for rent in San Jose

1001 Villa Maria Ct, San Jose, CA 95125

Affordable

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,800

$4,695

Price drop

House for rent

3D tour

4d ago

Verified

5215 Manderston Dr, San Jose, CA 95138

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$5,100

House for rent

Available Jul 23

Top amenities

Fireplace

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Cheap Stonegate West house for rent in San Jose

Furnished 3 Bedroom +bonus 4th bedroom by 101/280

1092 Keldon Dr, San Jose, CA 95121

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,500

House for rent

Available May 2

Top amenities

Furnished

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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