Cheap Apartments for Rent near Alum Rock, CA from $995 (31 Rentals)

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San Marino
$2,698 - $4,022
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San Marino

2175 Aborn RdSan Jose, CA 95121
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LINQ
$2,933 - $2,948
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$2,933 - $2,948
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LINQ

1700 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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Avana San Jose
$3,090 - $5,337
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Avana San Jose

995 Tully RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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Exhibit at J Town
$3,153 - $5,420
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Exhibit at J Town

525 N 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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property at 516 Martha St

$2,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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516 Martha St

San JoseCA95112
property at 49 Muirfield Ct

$2,998

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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49 Muirfield Ct

San JoseCA95116

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Cheapest Available Alum Rock Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alum Rock, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood priced from $995. The Franciscan in the South San Jose neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alum Rock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other)2BR,2BA$995
The FranciscanRoom 14Studio,1BA$1,400
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,699
Japantown Senior ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,706
Hawthorn Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,709
The Fairways1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,809
Westwood Properties55 S 6thStudio,1BA$1,895
Lion VillasStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,980
Valley West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alum Rock, CA and Nearby

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alum Rock area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Alum Rock apartment is the 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alum Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonebridge ApartmentsMODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY2BR,2BA$2.16
Sedona Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$2.44
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.35
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2D Private Attached - Fall 2026 (SJSU)2BR,2BA$2.19
San MarinoThe Del Rey1BR,1BA$3.89
The Fairways1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.55
Casa Real ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.51
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.37
Westwood Properties55 S 6thStudio ,1BA$3.79

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