
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (4,075 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,850 | $972 | $6,025 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,667 | $1,036 | $10,000+ |
San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,442 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,348 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,753 | $1,585 | $10,000+ |
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San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 18, 2026There are currently 14327 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Jose, CA that range in price from $995 to $11,889. North San Jose, Outer Santa Clara and South San Jose 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:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North San Jose | 221 | $4,643 | $2,303 |
| Outer Santa Clara | 198 | $4,633 | $1,233 |
| South San Jose | 195 | $3,726 | $995 |
| Outer North San Jose | 149 | $4,565 | $2,495 |
| Forest Pruneridge | 121 | $4,478 | $1,233 |
| Alviso | 113 | $4,500 | $2,303 |
| Renaissance | 109 | $4,565 | $3,180 |
| Cory | 102 | $4,206 | $1,233 |
| McKay Ringwood | 102 | $4,435 | $2,795 |
| Bascom Forest | 100 | $4,216 | $1,233 |
Largest Available San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Jose, CA is found at Maxwell at Bascom in the South San Jose neighborhood and is 1,848 square feet priced from $6,007. Selo of Pastoria in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,692 square feet and currently listed start at $6,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in San Jose:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell at Bascom | Oasis 1 | 1,848 Sq Ft | $6,007 |
| Selo of Pastoria | 1,692 Sq Ft | $6,600 | |
| Vida at Morgan Hill | Townhome | 1,669 Sq Ft | $4,966 |
| Lake Vasona Manor | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 1,590 Sq Ft | $3,895 |
| The Standard (CA) | K2 | 1,572 Sq Ft | $4,679 |
| Centerra | D12 | 1,537 Sq Ft | $4,580 |
| Miro | B33 | 1,476 Sq Ft | $5,056 |
| The Ryden | B2A + Den | 1,470 Sq Ft | $4,914 |
| Levare | 2 Bed 2 Bath Flat B | 1,460 Sq Ft | $5,406 |
| Crescent Village Apartment Homes | Milano - Two Bedroom | 1,101 Sq Ft | $4,365 |
Cheapest Available San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 18, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in San Jose, CA is the 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) Model starting from $995 at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood. The second most affordable San Jose 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedrooms Model at Stevens Creek starting at $1,233 in the Loma Linda neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in San Jose is currently $4,442. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in San Jose:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | $995 |
| Stevens Creek | 2 Bedrooms | $1,233 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | $1,276 |
| Park Kiely | C1 | $1,948 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 2B1B | $2,112 |
| The Fairways | 2 Bedroom | $2,158 |
| Village at Madrone | 2BD, 1BTH D | $2,201 |
| Orchard Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $2,303 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Bloomhurst | $2,350 |
| Foxdale | 2x1 | $2,423 |
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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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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 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 27 North - Student Housing Apartments listed at $995.
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 $4,442.
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 1,848 square feet unit starting from $6,007 at Maxwell at Bascom.
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 1,123 sq ft.
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