
Short Term Lease 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (73 Rentals)


La Moraga Apartments

Santana Row

Almaden Lake Village

Avalon on the Alameda

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Levare

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One South Market

Mosaic Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

Bella Villagio
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4005 Jan Way, Unit SI ID1541001P

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1281 Flora Ave, Unit SI ID1313346P

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1300 The Alameda, Unit SI FL2-ID11869A

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4000 Rhoda Dr, Unit SI ID1308907P

926 S Bascom Ave

Summer Breeze Apartments

Livorno Square

The Carlyle

The Esplanade

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Branham House

Ranchero Apartments

Morgan Ranch Apartments

The Highlander

AVE Santa Clara

Encasa

River Terrace

Marina Playa

Glenwood Garden Apartments
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Griffis South Bay

Revela

Mill Creek

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Domicilio

Parker Palo Alto

Selo of Pastoria

Ironworks

The Biltmore

The Benton

Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood
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Kensington Place

Sonter

550 Moreland

Shadowbrook

Spruce Apartments

678 Bellflower

Brookside

Mansion Grove

The Huntington Senior Apartment Homes

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508 Railway Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID12232A
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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 | $2,826 | $972 | $5,565 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,547 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,421 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,262 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,577 | $1,585 | $6,539 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Jose with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Jose is at Stevens Creek listed at $1,460.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Jose is $5,262.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 2,291 square feet unit starting from $8,346 at Levare.
What is the average size for San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in San Jose is currently 1,613 sq ft.
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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
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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.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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