
Apartments for Rent with Specials in San Jose, CA (188 Rentals)
Apartments in San Jose with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Maxwell at Bascom

Miro

Cherrywood Apartments

The Fay San Jose

Park Kiely

eaves West Valley

View at Blossom Hill

Sixth and Jackson

The Ryden
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The James

808 West Apartments

LINQ

ReNew Berryessa

Willow Glen Apartments

River View Apartment Homes

Avalon Morrison Park

North Park Apartment Homes

The Grove

eaves San Jose
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Levare

Creekside Apartments

Village of Taxco

Paloma Vista

Elan at River Oaks

The Julian

Neo on First

Vista 99

La Terraza
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Plum Orchard Apartments

Museum Park

Avalon on the Alameda

Venue Apartments

The Verdant Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

One Pearl Place

Centerra

One South Market

Orchard Glen
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Modera San Pedro Square

David Avenue

ReNew 4NinetyEight

Portofino Apartments

ReNew Twenty50

1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose

Epic

Brookdale Apartments

Tanglewood 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 with Rent Specials | $2,774 | $995 | $6,005 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $3,371 | $788 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $4,065 | $927 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $5,021 | $1,056 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $8,051 | $3,567 | $10,000+ |
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Top Apartments in San Jose, CA with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-30-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top San Jose, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Epic
Black Friday Savings are Ending Soon! Lease Today and Get a Bonus Incentive — Ask for Details! *Lease terms vary. Savings split between months two and three. Lease start by 12/13/25. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply. See leasing for details.Expires 11-30-2025
Creekside Apartments
With Our Gratitude: $0 in Rent Through 2025 - Enjoy the Rest of Year Rent Free! - We're grateful for you! Move into your new apartment home now and enjoy the rest of the year RENT FREE. Pay $0 in rent for 2025 and enjoy more peace of mind for the holidays, flexibility for your plans, and a cozy place to feel truly at home here.Expires 11-30-2025
La Terraza
Two Weeks Free on Select Homes!* *Restrictions Apply. Other Costs and Fees Excluded. Offer may change.Expires 11-30-2025
ReNew Twenty50
Love it? Lease it! Enjoy two months of FREE rent when you make ReNew Twenty50 your new home! Offer valid on 14+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 11-30-2025
Portofino Apartments
Immediate Move In special - HALF OFF first month's rentExpires 11-30-2025
ReNew Berryessa
Love it? Lease it! Enjoy two months of FREE rent when you make ReNew Berryessa your new home! Offer valid on 14+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 11-30-2025
North Park Apartment Homes
Take advantage of a reduced $99 security deposit when you lease by December 31, 2025.* Terms & conditions apply. Speak to a Leasing Associate for details.Expires 11-30-2025
Centerra
Enjoy 2 Weeks of Complimentary Rent When You Lease Your New Home *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-30-2025
The Maxwell Apartments
Contact us now to schedule your tour and find your new home today!Expires 11-30-2025
The Ryden
Up to 5 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may changeExpires 11-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in San Jose, CA
Specials updated: 11-30-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in San Jose, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Vitalia Apartments
ONE MONTH FREE - CREDITED ON 4TH MONTH + WAIVED APPLICATION FEE + $100 GIFT CARD AT MOVE INExpires 12-31-2025
Park Kiely
OPEN HOUSE!!!-EVERY DAY!!! FROM 4PM-6PM NO RENT!! Until 1/1/2026 for immediate move-ins!! & Get your application fee waived for a limited time! *Special is subject to the timely completion of submission of all application items requested and must be turned in within 7 days.Expires 12-31-2025
Almaden
We are offering one month free on select unit homes. Visit us today!Expires 12-31-2025
Neo on First
We offer 1BR, 1 BA and 2BR, 2BA Furnished Units available for short-term, monthly leases. Please inquire directly.Expires 12-31-2027
Brookdale Apartments
$1000 off when Look & Lease! Water, Sewer and Garbage included in Rent!Expires 12-02-2025
Plum Orchard Apartments
Get $500 off your first month! Restrictions apply. For new applicants only. $500 off will be applied to first month's rent. Valid only on lease terms of 12 months and longer. Terms and conditions apply. This promotion can't be used simultaneously with other promotions. Apartments are unfurnished unless otherwise specified. Call or email us for details and availability! We are looking forward to talking to you!Expires 01-15-2026
Tanglewood Apartments
** Special bonus available on select homes and move-in dates** Call or text for more details!! **New Applicants Only, OAC, select homes ; pricing and availability subject to change daily ;Expires 12-05-2025
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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 Rent Specials San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in San Jose?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in San Jose is at Central Park Terrace listed at $1,198.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in San Jose is $3,665.
What is the largest Rent Specials San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 2,575 square feet unit starting from $3,271 at The Clara.
What is the average size for San Jose Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in San Jose is currently at 614 sq ft.
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