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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central San Jose
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1 BED, 5 BATHS$1,000412 E William St
412 E William St, San Jose, CA 95112 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,100+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,850+163 Gifford Ave
163 Gifford Ave, San Jose, CA 95110 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,100737 S 11th St Unit RM1
737 S 11th St, San Jose, CA 95112 -
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1 BED$1,627The Dudley Apartments
355 Santana Row, San Jose, CA 95128 -
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1 BED$1,750875 Northrup St
875 Northrup St, San Jose, CA 95126 -
STUDIO$1,7501055 Vermont
1055 Vermont St, San Jose, CA 95126 -
Call for RentFourth St. Apartments
375-395 S 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112 -
Call for RentE Empire - Owner Notify - Rent Control-DT
33 E Empire St, San Jose, CA 95112 -
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357 Willow Street
357 Willow St, San Jose, CA 95110 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,8001014 Pacific Ave Unit 1014 studio
1014 Pacific Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 -
STUDIO$1,810+1 BED$1,980+2 BEDS$2,275+Valley Village Retirement Community
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,850675 Hamline St Unit 675 Hamline - B
675 Hamline St, San Jose, CA 95110 -
STUDIO$1,850+1 BED$2,195+Sandalwood Apartments
1371 Pedro St, San Jose, CA 95126 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950240 Gifford Ave Unit .
240 Gifford Ave, San Jose, CA 95110 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,950340 Gifford Ave Unit 4-
340 Gifford Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 -
1 BED$1,960Bascom Holiday Apartments
1260 N Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,995$1995 - Cozy 1/1 located near the Rose Garden Unit 164Top3
164 Topeka Ave, San Jose, CA 95128 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,995460 S Sixth St Unit 4
460 S Sixth St, San Jose, CA 95112 -
STUDIO$1,999+1 BED$2,202+2 BEDS$2,546+3 BEDS$2,824+Tamien Station
1197 Lick Ave, San Jose, CA 95110 -
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1 BED$2,100134 Graham
134 Graham Ave, San Jose, CA 95110 -
1 BED$2,100142 and 150 Graham
142 Graham Ave, San Jose, CA 95110 -
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STUDIO, 1 BATH$2,150481 Vaughn Ave
481 Vaughn Ave, San Jose, CA 95128 -
1 BED$2,1501235 Leigh Apartments
1235 Leigh Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 -
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1 BED$2,195Arcadia Apartments
1011 Leigh Ave, San Jose, CA 95128 -
STUDIO$2,200+1 BED$2,500+2 BEDS$3,000+1776 Apartments
1776 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95125
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Central San Jose Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
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Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 190 cheap apartments available in Central San Jose, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Jose
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Colonial 541 Sq Ft $2,048/mo
- David-Rosemary 541 Sq Ft $2,048/mo
- Alma-Almaden 632 Sq Ft $2,174/mo
- River Glenn 632 Sq Ft $2,174/mo
- Willow Glen 642 Sq Ft $2,257/mo
- Seven Trees 539 Sq Ft $2,264/mo
- Fruitdale Ruexford 682 Sq Ft $2,332/mo
- Anderson West 704 Sq Ft $2,378/mo
- Barbera-Stokes 745 Sq Ft $2,386/mo
- Rose Glen 671 Sq Ft $2,434/mo
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