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Sedona Apartments
2086 Lucretia AveSan Jose, CA 95122
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Alvin Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,495 (79 Rentals)
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Valley West Apartments
1050 Summerside DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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2175 Aborn RdSan Jose, CA 95121
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Alvin, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alvin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Studio Apartments | $2,005 | $1,850 | $2,161 |
| Alvin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $2,130 | $3,425 |
Alvin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,065 | $2,495 | $5,539 |
| Alvin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,182 | $2,656 | $3,580 |
| Alvin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,567 | $3,567 | $3,567 |
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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood
Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlvin, San Jose, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Alvin, San Jose, CA
O. B. Whaley Elementary
Evergreen Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (260)
4 out of 10
William C. Overfelt High
East Side Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1349)
3 out of 10
George V. LeyVa Intermediate
Evergreen Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (558)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alvin Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alvin?
The cheapest apartment in Alvin is Stonebridge Apartments which is listed at $2,590, while the average apartment in Alvin costs $3,567.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alvin?
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 4 regular apartments in Alvin 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 Alvin?
Cheap apartments in Alvin have an average cost of $1,664 which is $1,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alvin.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.