
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Campbell Neighborhood of Campbell, CA from $1,300 (128 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Campbell area of Campbell.


Coffeetree Apartments

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337 Kuehnis Dr, Unit 337 Kuehnis Drive

Cielo

Cedar Glen

1146 W Hamilton Ave

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215 Union Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID797

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215 Union Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID796

Heritage Village

River Walk Apartments
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Sedona Lane Apartments

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166 Echo Ave, Unit #4

Pebble Creek

ShadowCreek

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350 Budd Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1945

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350 Budd Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1998

23 Fifty Bascom

Newport Apartments

The Pines Apartments

The Parc at Pruneyard
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Four Twenty Union Apartments

1725 Pope Ct

West Glen

350 Dunster Apartments

Campbell Square Apartments

The Cannery Apartments

2242 Curtner Apartments

Union Manor

Pruneyard Apartments

The Greenery Apartment Homes
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Carmel Court

Campbell Plaza Apartments

San Tomas Gardens

Hamilton Manor Apartments

The Commons

Hacienda Hamilton

2786 Joseph Ave

250 S 1st St

Meritage Apartments

Palms at the Pruneyard
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1512 Fruitdale Ave

1204 Woodflower Way

1204 Woodflower Way

Vitalia Apartments

Park West Apartments

Campbell House

Colonial House Apartments

Cherry Creek

Willow Park Apartments

Ranchero Palms
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Downtown Campbell, Campbell, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Campbell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Campbell Studio Apartments | $2,607 | $1,599 | $3,518 |
| Downtown Campbell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,185 | $1,800 | $4,656 |
| Downtown Campbell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,785 | $2,545 | $7,764 |
| Downtown Campbell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $2,995 | $5,629 |
| Downtown Campbell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,687 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 128 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Campbell Neighborhood of Campbell, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Campbell Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Campbell area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vitalia Apartments priced from $1,599. Park West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Downtown Campbell apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitalia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Joseph Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,925 |
| Campbell House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Roewill 1096 | Roewill 1096 - 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Colonial House Apartments | Remodeled 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| Cherry Creek | 1BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,090 |
| Sandalwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| 1235 Leigh Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| 2080 Fruitdale Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Campbell, CA
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Campbell area is the $2.96 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Dry Creek Crossing in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,549. The second greatest value Downtown Campbell apartment is the 2BD, 2BTH A Model at Villas Willow Glen starting at $3,570 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Campbell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek Crossing | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Villas Willow Glen | 2BD, 2BTH A | 2BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| Campbell West Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.36 |
| The Pines Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.33 |
| Willow Creek | One Bedroom One Bath A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| 166 Echo Ave, Unit #4 | 166 Echo Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| Colonial House Apartments | Remodeled 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| 337 Kuehnis Dr, Unit 337 Kuehnis Drive | 337 Kuehnis Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| 2080 Fruitdale Ave | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| Cherry Creek | 1BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Campbell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Campbell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Campbell is under $2,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Campbell?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Campbell is Roewill 1096 which is listed at $1,995, while the average apartment in Downtown Campbell costs $3,402.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Campbell?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Downtown Campbell that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Campbell?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Campbell have an average cost of $387 which is $3,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Campbell.
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