
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA with Utilities Included (421 Rentals)


Stonebridge Apartments

Sedona Apartments

Country Club Villa

Vitalia Apartments

Central Park Apartments

Colonial Way Apartments

Plum Orchard Apartments

Orchard Glen

Shelter Creek
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Village of Taxco

Tuscany Square

Northlake Ambassador Apartments

West Park Apartments

Vista

Charlotte Park Apartments

ReNew Berryessa

Portofino Apartments

Campbell House

27 North - Student Housing Apartments
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Bascom Holiday Apartments

Colonial House Apartments

The Flair

Moorpark Garden Apartments

Blossom Oaks Apartments

Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+

4775 Atherton Ave

Orchard Park Apartments

Saratoga Gardens Condominiums

188 West St. James
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616 S 7th St

Santana Place, San Jose

1786 The Alameda

1134 Oakmont Drive Apartments

George Street Apartments

1595 Brookvale Dr

3860 Barker Dr

1095 Frankfurt Ave

Saratoga Lanai

1185 Bird Ave
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Casa Del Fuente Apartments

Regency Towne Apartments

Eden Palms Apartments

Trestles Apartments

Brookwood Terrace

The Brooks House

Cheri Lin Apartments

Rose Garden Apartments

Ranchero Apartments

Ranchero Grove Apartments
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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 | $2,832 | $972 | $6,306 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,502 | $1,000 | $8,080 |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,397 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,288 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,564 | $1,585 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $15,551 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Read ArticleBeyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood
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San Jose, CA Area Reviews
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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 $4,397.
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 2,900 square feet unit starting from $13,073 at Santana Row.
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 1,061 sq ft.
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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 Experts 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

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.