Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Albanese Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (12 Rentals)

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property at 737 S 11th St

$1,100 - $1,195

1 Bedroom Rentals

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737 S 11th St

San JoseCA95112
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Willow Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Pointe

1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Paseo Senter
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo Senter

1900 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95112
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Pollard Plaza Apartment
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pollard Plaza Apartment

1150 Mclaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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650 S 8th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

650 S 8th St

650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Bella Castello
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Castello

570 Keyes StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Almaden House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Almaden House

2415 Rinconada DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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515 E WiLL
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

515 E WiLL

515 E William StSan Jose, CA 95112

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Albanese, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Albanese Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Albanese area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Franciscan priced from $1,450. 515 E WiLL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,680. Here are the most affordable Albanese apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FranciscanRoom 8Studio,1BA$1,450
515 E WiLL71BR,1BA$1,680
Orchard GlenStudio - 60%Studio,1BA$1,699
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$1,817
Summercrest Villas1x11BR,1BA$1,927

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Albanese, CA

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Albanese area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Albanese apartment is the 2x2L-1122-p1 Model at Latitude 37 starting at $3,200 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Albanese apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonebridge ApartmentsMODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY2BR,2BA$2.16
Latitude 372x2L-1122-p12BR,2BA$2.85
Sedona Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$2.44
Almaden 19302x22BR,2BA$2.82
428 S 11th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.88
781 Farm Dr, Unit 3781 Farm Dr2BR,1BA$2.79
Valley West ApartmentsLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76
515 E WiLL71BR,1BA$2.49
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$2.88
Summercrest Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.35

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Albanese, San Jose, CA

Ranked #132

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Albanese Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Albanese?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Albanese is under $2,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Albanese?

The cheapest apartment in Albanese is 515 E WiLL which is listed at $1,680, while the average apartment in Albanese costs $3,580.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Albanese?

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 29 regular apartments in Albanese 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 Albanese?

Cheap apartments in Albanese have an average cost of $917 which is $2,663 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Albanese.

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