Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Centennial Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,300 (12 Rentals)

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180 Harrison Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

180 Harrison Ave

180 Harrison AveRedwood City, CA 94062

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Bradford Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bradford Apartments

780 Bradford StRedwood City, CA 94063
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1410 Jefferson Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1410 Jefferson Ave

1410 Jefferson AveRedwood City, CA 94062
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176 Duane St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

176 Duane St

176 Duane StRedwood City, CA 94062
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Brewster Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brewster Place

600 Brewster AveRedwood City, CA 94063

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Cheapest Available Centennial Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Centennial area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 176 Duane St priced from $2,100. Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable Centennial apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
176 Duane St0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$2,100
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2,450
The HeltsleyWestwood1BR,1BA$2,895
Brewster Place2 BR, 1.5 BA2BR,1BA$3,075
Arlington Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$4,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Centennial, CA

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Centennial area is the $3.33 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Model at Arlington Apartments in the in the Marina Park neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Centennial apartment is the 318 Elwood St Model at 318 Elwood St, Unit 3 starting at $4,350 with a $4.83 price per square foot in the Roosevelt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Centennial apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arlington Apartments2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$3.33
318 Elwood St, Unit 3318 Elwood St2BR,1BA$4.83
IndigoCornflower2BR,1BA$6.44
Brewster Place2 BR, 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$3.84
The HeltsleyWestwood1BR,1BA$3.86
The Marston by WindsorA31BR,1BA$6.40
Highwater1E21BR,1BA$7.20
Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+1 bedroom1BR,1BA$4.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Centennial Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Centennial?

The cheapest apartment in Centennial is Redwood Plaza Village , SENIOR BUILDING , 55+ which is listed at $2,450, while the average apartment in Centennial costs $7,475.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Centennial?

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 1 regular apartments in Centennial that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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