Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ampex Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,100 (166 Rentals)
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Ampex, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ampex?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ampex Studio Apartments | $3,264 | $3,264 | $3,264 |
Ampex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,897 | $2,295 | $5,207 |
Ampex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,072 | $2,600 | $6,010 |
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Cheapest Available Ampex Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ampex area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1410 Hess Road priced from $2,285. Courtyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Ampex apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1410 Hess Road | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,285 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Marymount Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
1557 Hudson St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Stone Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3,000 |
Hampshire | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3,065 |
mResidences Redwood City | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3,477 |
The Marston by Windsor | S1a | Studio,1BA | $3,715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ampex, CA
As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ampex area is the $5.08 price per square foot Sequoia Model at 707 Leahy in the in the Oakwood neighborhood starting from $4,675. The second greatest value Ampex apartment is the 2x2 Model at Stone Creek Apartments starting at $3,000 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ampex apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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707 Leahy | Sequoia | 2BR,2BA | $5.08 |
Stone Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
Hampshire | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.83 |
Marymount Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
Marymount Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1x1S | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
mResidences Redwood City | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.43 |
1557 Hudson St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
1410 Hess Road | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
The Marston by Windsor | S1a | Studio ,1BA | $6.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ampex Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ampex Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ampex Apartment is $2,285 at 1410 Hess Road.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ampex Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ampex is starting from $3,000 at Stone Creek Apartments.
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