
Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (699 Rentals)


Duo Apartments

La Moraga Apartments

Amberwood Apartments

Cherrywood Apartments

Park Kiely

Sixth & Jackson

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Lynhaven

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The Ryden

The James
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Finding a pet-friendly apartment is with ease. Learn how to navigate the rental process as a pet owner and build trust with your landlord from day one.

808 West Apartments

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The Standard (CA)

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LINQ

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Lion Villas

121 Tasman

Centerra

Willow Glen Apartments

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Santana Row
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Almaden Lake Village

Avalon on the Alameda

Ascent

River View Apartment Homes

Valley West Apartments

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View at Blossom Hill

Country Club Villa

eaves West Valley

Foundry Commons

Miro
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Levare

Creekside Apartments

Elan at River Oaks

Paloma Vista

Neo on First

Vista 99

One Pearl Place

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La Terraza

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Museum Park
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Rosewalk Apartment Homes

Woodland Meadow

Villa Torino

Bell Almaden

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Mosaic Apartments

Venue Apartments

Avalon Morrison Park

The Verdant Apartments

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Monterey Grove

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The Colonnade Apartments
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San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,866 | $972 | $6,025 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,680 | $1,036 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,445 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,443 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,473 | $1,585 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $16,130 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
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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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San Jose, CA Area Reviews
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May 4, 2025Wonderful 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 Stevens Creek listed at $1,036.
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 $3,680.
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 1,218 square feet unit starting from $4,249 at Revere Campbell.
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 655 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Student Apartment and Neighborhood
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Sunny San Jose is so much more than just an incredible place to go to school, get an education, and prepare for the next chapter of your life.

Living and Working in San Jose: A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Joses Top Employers
Written by: Shannon Hilson
San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
