Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alexian Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (18 Rentals)
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Vela Apartments

231 Laumer Ave, Unit The Sage Boho

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

Westwood Properties
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community
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Alexian, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexian?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alexian Studio Apartments | $3,330 | $1,566 | $4,698 |
Alexian 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,558 | $1,200 | $8,962 |
Alexian 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,185 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Alexian 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,314 | $2,211 | $4,050 |
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Cheapest Available Alexian Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alexian area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,759. Here are the most affordable Alexian apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
Westwood Properties | 59 S 5th St. | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Villa Fairlane | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
The James | S01 | Studio,1BA | $2,505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexian, CA
As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexian area is the $2.63 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,780. The second greatest value Alexian apartment is the C2.1 (2x2) Model at Foundry Commons starting at $3,383 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexian apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Foundry Commons | C2.1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.35 |
Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
One South Market | One Bed One Bath B4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
Peppertree Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
Sparta505 - Student Housing | Plan F | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlexian, San Jose, CA
Ranked #209
Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Alexian, San Jose, CA
Ben Painter Elementary
William Sheppard Middle
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Getting Around the Alexian Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexian Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Alexian?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alexian is under $2,636.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexian?
The cheapest apartment in Alexian is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,759, while the average apartment in Alexian costs $3,769.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alexian?
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 Alexian that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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