Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Thomas West Neighborhood of Campbell, CA from $1,500 (43 Rentals)

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San Tomas Gardens
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

San Tomas Gardens

825 S San Tomas Aquino RdCampbell, CA 95008
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Hacienda Hamilton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hacienda Hamilton

160 W Hamilton AveCampbell, CA 95008
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Meritage Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meritage Apartments

1305-1319 W Campbell AveCampbell, CA 95008

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210 Rose Ct
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

210 Rose Ct

210 Rose CtCampbell, CA 95008

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Turnleaf Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turnleaf Apartments

3201 Loma Verde DrSan Jose, CA 95117
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Atherton Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atherton Terrace

4809 Atherton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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3200 Cadillac Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

3200 Cadillac Dr

3200 Cadillac DrSan Jose, CA 95117

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Redwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Apartments

3990 Hamilton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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Country Lane Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Lane Apartments

4760 Country LnSan Jose, CA 95129
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Hamilton Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Villa

4515 Hamilton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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Hamilton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Apartments

4680 Hamilton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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San Thomas West, Campbell, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Thomas West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Thomas West area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Campbell House priced from $1,950. 4775 Atherton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable San Thomas West apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campbell HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
4775 Atherton Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,145
The Colonial HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,250
Hamilton Villa1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,295
Saratoga Savoy Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,350
Paloma VistaLagoStudio,1BA$2,447
Regency & LexingtonRegency - b602BR,1BA$2,651
La Valencia Apartment HomesResidence 11BR,1BA$3,144

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Thomas West, CA

As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Thomas West area is the $4.18 price per square foot Residence 1 Luxury Model at La Valencia Apartment Homes in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,304. The second greatest value San Thomas West apartment is the Lexington - b60 Model at Regency & Lexington starting at $2,651 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Thomas West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
La Valencia Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$4.18
Regency & LexingtonLexington - b602BR,1BA$3.47
West Park ApartmentsThe Southern1BR,1BA$3.36
4775 Atherton Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.05
Saratoga Savoy Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.36
The Colonial HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21
Paloma VistaLagoStudio ,1BA$4.01
Hamilton Villa1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.86
Campbell HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$4.33

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Thomas West, Campbell, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Thomas West Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Thomas West?

The cheapest apartment in San Thomas West is 4775 Atherton Ave which is listed at $2,145, while the average apartment in San Thomas West costs $12,702.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Thomas West?

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 3 regular apartments in San Thomas West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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