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3975 Seven Trees BlvdSan Jose, CA 95111
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2550 S King RdSan 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 | $1,998 | $1,845 | $2,300 |
| Alvin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,936 | $1,816 | $5,482 |
| Alvin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,417 | $2,580 | $7,718 |
| Alvin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,472 | $3,290 | $3,655 |
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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 Studio unit found at Orchard Glen priced from $1,845. Latitude 37 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Alvin apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,845 |
| Latitude 37 | 0x1S-535-p1 | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| Avana San Jose | 1 BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,432 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alvin, CA
As of May 04, 2025 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 Plan 3 Model at Scotia Apartments starting at $3,294 with a $2.88 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 |
| Scotia Apartments | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Valley West Apartments | Large Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Foundry Commons | C2.1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| San Marino | The Seville | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Avalon Willow Glen | 726 | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| Avana San Jose | 1 BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
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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)
3 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)
5 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 Orchard Glen which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in Alvin costs $3,472.
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 5 regular apartments in Alvin that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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