2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (3,701 Rentals)

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San Jose, CA Local Guide

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San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 31419 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Jose, CA that range in price from $1,343 to $18,135. North San Jose, South San Jose and Outer Santa Clara are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Jose with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North San Jose495$4,339$2,140
South San Jose463$3,748$2,000
Outer Santa Clara437$4,489$2,275
Outer North San Jose305$4,380$2,495
St Leos280$4,470$2,516
Lakehouse276$4,374$2,500
Shasta Hanchett Park267$4,574$2,275
Park Lorraine255$4,097$2,500
Forest Pruneridge251$4,650$2,275
Bascom Forest240$4,607$2,275

Largest Available San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Jose, CA is found at One South Market in the South San Jose neighborhood and is 1,851 square feet priced from $6,525. Maxwell at Bascom has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,848 square feet and currently listed start at $6,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in San Jose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
One South MarketPenthouse 11,851 Sq Ft$6,525
Maxwell at BascomOasis 1.11,848 Sq Ft$6,020
The Clara2DU A41,756 Sq Ft$9,550
Santa Clara Square Apartment HomesPlan 421,703 Sq Ft$8,135
360 ResidencesPlan C91,682 Sq Ft$4,909
Vida at Morgan HillTownhome1,669 Sq Ft$4,602
GideonPlan B6L1,562 Sq Ft$5,360
La TerrazaVilla Granada1,537 Sq Ft$3,913
Crescent Village Apartment HomesMilano - Two Bedroom1,101 Sq Ft$3,715

Cheapest Available San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Jose, CA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $2,000 at Vela Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood. The second most affordable San Jose 2 Bedroom is the Regency - b50 Model at Regency & Lexington starting at $2,299 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in San Jose is currently $4,358. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in San Jose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vela Apartments2 Bedroom$2,000
Regency & LexingtonRegency - b50$2,299
Orchard Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath$2,303
186-192 Selwyn Dr2Bed/1Ba$2,350
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsGreenemere$2,350
Sundale2 Bed 1 Bath$2,400
The Lodge at Morgan Hill ApartmentsB2$2,408
Oakwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bathroom$2,450

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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.

San Jose, CA
Population: 1,030,119

Ranked #10

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Jose, CA

Ranked #8

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

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Shannon

May 4, 2025

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 2 Bedroom San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Jose with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in San Jose is at Vela Apartments listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom San Jose Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in San Jose is $4,358.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 1,851 square feet unit starting from $6,525 at One South Market.

What is the average size for San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in San Jose is currently 1,070 sq ft.

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