Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Pines Neighborhood of Milpitas, CA from $1,500 (22 Rentals)

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The Laura Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Laura Apartments

1543 E Calaveras BlvdMilpitas, CA 95035
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Ivy Park at Milpitas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Park at Milpitas

80 Cedar WayMilpitas, CA 95035
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Spring Valley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Valley

133 N Temple DrMilpitas, CA 95035
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555 Apartment Homes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

555 Apartment Homes

555 S Park Victoria DrMilpitas, CA 95035
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Ilara
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ilara

1201 S Main StMilpitas, CA 95035

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Enso
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Enso

175 Baypointe PkySan Jose, CA 95134

The Pines, Milpitas, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Pines Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Pines area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Laura Apartments priced from $2,100. Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable The Pines apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Laura ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood1x11BR,1BA$2,295
Elan at River OaksPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,616
Amberwood Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$2,680
Venue ApartmentsA0Studio,1BA$2,735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Pines, CA

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Pines area is the $3.20 price per square foot B4 Model at Enso in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,069. The second greatest value The Pines apartment is the B5 Model at 121 Tasman starting at $3,857 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Pines apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
EnsoB42BR,2BA$3.20
121 TasmanB52BR,2BA$3.50
The Verdant ApartmentsB3B2BR,2BA$3.81
The Crossing at MontagueDiablo2BR,1BA$3.47
eaves San JoseB32BR,2BA$3.31
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.70
Spring Valley2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.72
Griffis South BayMontague Platinum1BR,1BA$3.94
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.94
ApexA11BR,1BA$3.92

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The Pines, Milpitas, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northwest Central San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Pines Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Pines?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Pines is under $2,814.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Pines?

The cheapest apartment in The Pines is Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood which is listed at $2,295, while the average apartment in The Pines costs $5,050.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Pines?

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 6 regular apartments in The Pines 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 The Pines?

Cheap apartments in The Pines have an average cost of $124 which is $4,926 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Pines.

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