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1615 California St

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Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmeadow Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmeadow area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Chalet at Curtner priced from $2,095. The Camille North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Fairmeadow apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Chalet at CurtnerCabinStudio,1BA$2,095
The Camille North ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,145
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmeadow, CA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmeadow area is the $3.78 price per square foot 205 Model at Birch Plaza in the in the Duveneck neighborhood starting from $6,700. The second greatest value Fairmeadow apartment is the Unit 325 Model at Park Plaza starting at $4,400 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Duveneck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmeadow apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Birch Plaza2053BR,2.5BA$3.78
Park PlazaUnit 3253BR,2BA$2.96
Woodview ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$3.21
Aviana Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.67
Terman2 Bedroom - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4.12
Southwood ApartmentsTBD1BR,1BA$4.00
Del Medio Garden Apartments2747 - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.91
Surrey HouseUnit 101BR,1BA$3.99
The Camille North Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$4.19
The Arbors at Mountain View Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.01

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmeadow

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmeadow?

There are currently 697 Apartments for Rent in Fairmeadow, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,060 to $9,939. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmeadow ranging from $1,200 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmeadow?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmeadow ranges from $1,200 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,718.

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

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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.

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

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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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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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