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2086 Lucretia AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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2550 S King RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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1050 Summerside DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1250 Foxdale LoopSan Jose, CA 95122
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995 Tully RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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1063 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1376 Tami Lee
1376 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1619 Virginia Avenue
1619 Virginia AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1399 Tami Lee Dr
1399 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1424 Carnelian Dr
1424 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1351 Carnelian Dr
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458 Lewis Rd
458 Lewis RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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1380 Carnelian Dr
1380 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1408 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1344 Crucero Dr
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1409 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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3167 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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1795 Rock Spring DrSan Jose, CA 95112
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1339 Carnelian Dr
1339 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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3159-3161 Locke Dr
3159-3161 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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1702 Bevin Brook DrSan Jose, CA 95112
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1425 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1322 Carnelian Dr
1322 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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661 Nordale Ave
661 Nordale AveSan Jose, CA 95112
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1430 Tamilee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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2681 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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1360 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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825 Jeanne AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1441 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1440 Dubert Ln
1440 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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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 | $2,158 | $2,156 | $2,161 |
| Alvin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $2,125 | $4,397 |
| Alvin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,992 | $2,590 | $6,898 |
| Alvin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,263 | $3,201 | $3,580 |
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Cheapest Available Alvin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alvin area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley West Apartments priced from $2,125. Lion Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,303. Here are the most affordable Alvin apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Lion Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,303 |
| Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,318 |
| San Marino | The Del Rey | 1BR,1BA | $2,458 |
| The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $2,539 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2,590 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,635 |
| Avana San Jose | 2BD/1BA Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $3,041 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alvin, CA
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alvin 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 Alvin 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 Alvin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Avana San Jose | 2BD/1BA Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| San Marino | The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Lion Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| Valley West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
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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
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alvin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alvin Apartment is $2,125 at Valley West Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alvin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alvin is starting from $2,590 at Stonebridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Alvin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alvin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Foxdale and starts from $2,650.
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