Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Albanese Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (22 Rentals)

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Willow Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Pointe

1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Pollard Plaza Apartment
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pollard Plaza Apartment

1150 Mclaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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Paseo Senter
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo Senter

1900 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95112
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650 S 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

650 S 8th St

650 S 8th 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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Reed Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reed Apartments

283 E Reed 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 1 Bed unit found at Village at Willow Glen priced from $1,460. Virginia Street Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,708. Here are the most affordable Albanese apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$1,460
Virginia Street StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,708
Orchard GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,845
Almaden 1930StudioStudio,1BA$1,945
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$2,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Albanese, CA

As of May 24, 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 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 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
Sedona Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$2.44
Latitude 372x2F-1065-p12BR,2BA$3.29
Almaden Terrace Apartment HomesD-3X23BR,2BA$3.52
Foundry CommonsC1 (2x2)2BR,2BA$3.41
Avana San Jose2BD/1BA Plan B2BR,1BA$3.54
Avalon Willow Glen8081BR,1BA$3.42
AlterraTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$3.59
Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$2.43
Summercrest Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.74

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Albanese, San Jose, CA

Ranked #97

Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Albanese Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $2,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Albanese?

The cheapest apartment in Albanese is Village at Willow Glen which is listed at $1,460, while the average apartment in Albanese costs $3,595.

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 9 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 $270 which is $3,325 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Albanese.

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