1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (2,940 Rentals)

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Maxwell at Bascom
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$3,605 - $4,665
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$3,080 - $6,780
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$3,088 - $6,788
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Maxwell at Bascom

1350 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Exhibit at J Town Apartments
$2,717 - $3,393
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$2,717 - $6,341
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$2,725 - $6,349
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 15

Exhibit at J Town Apartments

525 N 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Lynhaven
$3,061 - $5,169
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$3,061 - $5,169
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$43

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$3,104 - $5,212
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Lynhaven

919 S Winchester BlvdSan Jose, CA 95128
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The Ryden
Rent Specials
$3,010 - $3,150
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$3,010 - $5,095
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$6

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$3,016 - $5,101
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The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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The Standard (CA)
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$2,672 - $3,021
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$2,654 - $4,370
Required Monthly Fees
$31

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$2,685 - $4,401
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The Standard (CA)

515 Lincoln AveSan Jose, CA 95126
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Foundry Commons
$2,755 - $2,775
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$2,590 - $3,422
Required Monthly Fees
$21

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$2,611 - $3,443
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 7

Foundry Commons

868 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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LINQ
$2,651 - $3,446
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$2,636 - $3,589
Required Monthly Fees
$56

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$2,692 - $3,645
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LINQ

1700 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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North Park Apartment Homes
$2,765 - $5,535
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$2,594 - $7,329
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$6

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$2,600 - $7,335
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North Park Apartment Homes

3500 Palmilla DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Crescent Village Apartment Homes
$2,955 - $6,180
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$2,694 - $7,044
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$6

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$2,700 - $7,050
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Crescent Village Apartment Homes

320 Crescent Village CirSan Jose, CA 95134
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Misora
$3,892 - $4,847
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$3,049 - $15,244
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$5

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$3,054 - $15,249
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Misora

388 Santana RowSan Jose, CA 95128
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121 Tasman
$2,948
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$2,948 - $3,803
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$9

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$2,957 - $3,812
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 22

121 Tasman

121 E Tasman DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Almaden Lake Village
$2,661 - $3,236
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$2,615 - $4,138
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$46

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$2,661 - $4,184
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Almaden Lake Village

1045 Coleman RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Ascent
Rent Specials
$2,918 - $3,033
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-$8
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$9

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$1
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Ascent

5805 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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Bell Almaden
$3,031 - $4,651
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$2,948 - $5,368
Required Monthly Fees
$83

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$3,031 - $5,451
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Bell Almaden

401 Briar Ridge DriveSan Jose, CA 95123
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River View Apartment Homes
$3,145 - $6,035
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$3,049 - $7,554
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$6

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$3,055 - $7,560
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River View Apartment Homes

250 Brandon StSan Jose, CA 95134
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Avalon Morrison Park
Rent Specials
$3,095
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$3,012 - $5,066
Required Monthly Fees
$83

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$3,095 - $5,149
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 21

Avalon Morrison Park

899 Morrison Park DrSan Jose, CA 95126
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Santana Row
$3,169 - $4,694
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$3,163 - $17,074
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$6

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$3,169 - $17,080
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 7

Santana Row

377 Santana RowSan Jose, CA 95128
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The Grove
Rent Specials
$2,382 - $2,508
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$2,078 - $2,940
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$97

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$2,175 - $3,037
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The Grove

1919 Fruitdale AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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eaves West Valley
Rent Specials
$2,305 - $2,885
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$1,903 - $3,477
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$57

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$1,960 - $3,534
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 24

eaves West Valley

700 S Saratoga AveSan Jose, CA 95129
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Miro
Rent Specials
$3,462 - $4,207
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$3,403 - $10,035
Required Monthly Fees
$29

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$3,432 - $10,064
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Miro

181 E Santa Clara StSan Jose, CA 95113
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Levare
Rent Specials
$3,880
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$3,834 - $7,817
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$5

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$3,839 - $7,822
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Levare

3003 Olin AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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La Terraza
$3,178 - $3,213
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$3,178 - $4,395
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$4

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$3,182 - $4,399
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La Terraza

470 Saratoga AveSan Jose, CA 95129
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San Jose, CA Local Guide

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San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 17, 2026

There are currently 31244 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Jose, CA that range in price from $850 to $8,217. North San Jose, South San Jose and Outer Santa Clara are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Jose with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North San Jose576$3,549$1,450
South San Jose505$3,063$850
Outer Santa Clara479$3,639$1,071
Outer North San Jose401$3,590$1,819
St Leos360$3,495$850
Lakehouse353$3,487$850
Shasta Hanchett Park324$3,680$1,945
Forest Pruneridge321$3,700$1,071
Garden Alameda315$3,420$1,100
Bascom Forest313$3,580$1,071

Largest Available San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Jose, CA is found at Lawrence Station in the North San Jose neighborhood and is 1,621 square feet priced from $3,867. Legacy Fountain Plaza in the South San Jose neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,303 square feet and currently listed start at $4,309. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Jose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lawrence StationArinna Townhome - Live/Work1,621 Sq Ft$3,867
Legacy Fountain PlazaA51,303 Sq Ft$4,309
The JamesA111,109 Sq Ft$3,480
Maxwell at BascomJourney 31,082 Sq Ft$3,718
AIREA291,069 Sq Ft$3,792
The HadleyPlan 1T1,037 Sq Ft$5,093
Santa Clara Square Apartment HomesPlan 201,031 Sq Ft$4,455
Orlo and AlbaOrlo One Bedroom Den A31,009 Sq Ft$4,477

Cheapest Available San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 17, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Jose, CA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,071 at 23 Fifty Bascom in the South San Jose neighborhood. The second most affordable San Jose 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments starting at $1,071 in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Jose is currently $3,426. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Jose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
23 Fifty Bascom1 Bed, 1 bath$1,071
88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom$1,071
164 S 10th St164 S 10th St$1,240
515 E WiLL7$1,680
The Skeels ApartmentsSRO$1,708
875 Northrup St1 bed 1 bath$1,750
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,759
Westport Senior1 Bedroom$1,805
St. Anton Apartments1-2$1,819

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San Jose Overview

Many people have been flocking to California Bay Area’s biggest city for the past 50 years and it only takes a moment to see all the reasons why. Nestled in the middle of Silicon Valley, the booming Tech Industry calls this area home, the sun shines over 250 days a year, and the beauty of all of California’s diverse landscapes are all within a few hours’ drive. Its residents are highly educated and culturally diverse and the city offers many opportunities for them to get out of their San Jose apartments and meet your neighbors from annual festivals to enjoying a day at the 170 acre Kelley Park. If you prefer not to drive, the Downtown area caters to those who would rather walk, bike, or ride the train or bus.

Why live in San Jose, CA?

San Jose is known for being at the leading edge of technology when the tech industry is in its Golden Age. Business is booming and the economy is growing so well that the city has dubbed itself the “Capital of Opportunity”. Young professionals will feel at home here with almost 40% of the population being between the ages of 20 and 40. And with a wide variety of options for homes and apartments in San Jose, finding the perfect place is a cinch.

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Wonderful place to live if you work remotely, in tech, or in the creative arts. Fantastic vibes and really very affordable compared to other cities like San Francisco. Lots of amazing places to grab a quick bite or waste a spare afternoon, as well.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Jose with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Jose is at 23 Fifty Bascom listed at $1,071.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Jose Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Jose is $3,426.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 1,621 square feet unit starting from $3,867 at Lawrence Station.

What is the average size for San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Jose is currently 716 sq ft.

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