Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alderbrook Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,600 (19 Rentals)

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Atherton Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atherton Terrace

4809 Atherton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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Country Lane Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Country Lane Apartments

4760 Country LnSan Jose, CA 95129
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Colonial House South
1 Bedroom Apartments

Colonial House South

435 Richfield DrSan Jose, CA 95129
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Hamilton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Apartments

4680 Hamilton AveSan Jose, CA 95130
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Willow Springs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Springs

450 Harvard AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Alderbrook, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alderbrook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alderbrook area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blue Hills Studio priced from $1,850. North Colonial House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Alderbrook apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blue Hills StudioStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium1BR,1BA$2,000
Fountain ParkBirchStudio,1BA$2,048
Prospect Corners*One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,250
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$2,355

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alderbrook, CA

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alderbrook area is the $3.19 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Alderbrook apartment is the Permanente Model at The Pointe at Cupertino starting at $4,079 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Birdland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alderbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stevens Creek VillasTownhouse2BR,2.5BA$3.19
The Pointe at CupertinoPermanente3BR,2.5BA$3.37
HollowayPlan 2AR2BR,2BA$3.71
City Gate at Cupertino2 Bedrooms C2BR,2BA$3.12
San Jose Gardens3 Bed/2Bath3BR,2BA$3.63
Siena Apartment Homes2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom A2BR,1BA$3.70
Shadow Oaks Apartment HomesResidence 2 Luxury2BR,1BA$3.53
Oakridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3.18
Prospect Corners*One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.21
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium1BR,1BA$2.86

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Alderbrook, San Jose, CA

Ranked #150

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including San Jose. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alderbrook Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alderbrook?

The cheapest apartment in Alderbrook is North Colonial House which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Alderbrook costs $6,646.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alderbrook?

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 2 regular apartments in Alderbrook 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 Alderbrook?

Cheap apartments in Alderbrook have an average cost of $205 which is $6,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alderbrook.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!