Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Niles Neighborhood of Fremont, CA from $400 (21 Rentals)

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Niles Station
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Niles Station

80 Harris PlFremont, CA 94536

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Fusion
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fusion

1440 Mowry AveFremont, CA 94538
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Sofi Fremont
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sofi Fremont

889 Mowry AveFremont, CA 94536

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Niles, Fremont, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Niles Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Niles area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Casa Arroyo Apartments priced from $2,050. Niles Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,248. Here are the most affordable Niles apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa Arroyo Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,050
Niles StationFloor Plan B 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$2,248
VerandasAlvarado1BR,1BA$2,467
Mission Sierra ApartmentsThe Retreat2BR,1BA$2,656
Mission Peaks IISierra1BR,1BA$2,707

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Niles, CA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Niles area is the $2.98 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Plan B Model at Camden Village in the in the Little Kabul neighborhood starting from $2,820. The second greatest value Niles apartment is the 3268 Red Cedar Terrace Model at 3268 Red Cedar Terrace starting at $2,795 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Little Kabul neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Niles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Camden Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath Plan B2BR,1.5BA$2.98
3268 Red Cedar Terrace3268 Red Cedar Terrace2BR,2BA$3.19
Watermark PlaceAegean1BR,1BA$3.42
Vue FremontTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.53
AlboradaVerdi1BR,1BA$3.33
Mission Sierra ApartmentsThe Retreat2BR,1BA$3.38
Sofi Fremont1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (B)1BR,1BA$3.81
Mission Peaks IISierra1BR,1BA$3.85
Avalon Union CityAF21BR,1BA$3.95
Casa Arroyo Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.25

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Niles, Fremont, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Fremont. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Niles Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Niles Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Niles Apartment is $2,050 at Casa Arroyo Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Niles Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Niles is starting from $2,599 at Casa Arroyo Apartments.

What is the most affordable Niles Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Niles Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Union City and starts from $4,100.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Student Apartment and Neighborhood

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Sunny San Jose is so much more than just an incredible place to go to school, get an education, and prepare for the next chapter of your life.

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San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.