Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alvin Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (89 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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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 | $2,679 | $2,085 | $4,080 |
| Alvin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,967 | $2,544 | $7,132 |
| Alvin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,188 | $2,650 | $3,580 |
| Alvin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,567 | $3,567 | $3,567 |
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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 Valley West Apartments which is listed at $2,085, 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 14 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 $1,844 which is $1,723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alvin.
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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