
Top Rated Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (262 Rentals)
Top Rated Apartments in San Jose.
Higher End Luxurious Apartments in San Jose.


Fountain Park

1776 Apartments

Terra House Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

One Pearl Place

ReNew Twenty50

Tuscany Square

ReNew 4NinetyEight
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The Fay San Jose

Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley

808 West Apartments

Patina at Midtown

Santa Palmia at Palm Valley

ReNew Berryessa

Centerra

Villa Torino

787 The Alameda
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Avalon Willow Glen

The Julian

ViO

LINQ

The Standard (CA)

Foundry Commons

Duo Apartments

Vespaio

Fruitdale Station Apartments

SPARQ
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Venue Apartments

Willow Lake

AIRE

Almaden Lake Village

The Lex

Rosewalk Apartment Homes

Elan at River Oaks

La Moraga Apartments

Avalon Morrison Park

Village of Taxco
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Neo on First

Enclave

Crescent Village Apartment Homes

Museum Park

Mosaic Apartments

Modera San Pedro Square

One South Market

River View Apartment Homes
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 | $2,765 | $1,004 | $6,172 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,368 | $788 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,088 | $927 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,050 | $1,056 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,095 | $3,567 | $10,000+ |
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San Jose, CAPopulation: 1,030,119
Ranked #10
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleSan Jose, CA
Ranked #7
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet 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
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
San Jose, CA Area Reviews
Shannon
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 San Jose
How much are Studio apartments in San Jose?
There are currently 3,542 Studio Apartments in San Jose with rent ranges from $1,004 to $6,172 with an average price of $4,673.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Jose Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Jose ranges from $788 to $22,495 with an average monthly rent of $3,368.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Jose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Jose range from $927 to $17,074. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,088.
How expensive are San Jose Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,731 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Jose on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,056 to $15,000 - averaging $5,050 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!



