
Senior Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (106 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in San Jose with convenient services, and fun activities.


Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing

The Village at Willow Glen

Blossom Valley Senior Apartments
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community

Boxer's Mayfair Village Senior Apartments
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Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments

Valley Village Retirement Community

Chateau Cupertino

The Lodge at Morgan Hill Apartments
San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Jose Senior Studio Apartments | $2,972 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
San Jose Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,529 | $800 | $10,000+ |
San Jose Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,401 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
San Jose Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,082 | $2,132 | $10,000+ |
San Jose Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,573 | $4,030 | $10,000+ |
San Jose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,360 | $4,760 | $8,880 |
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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.
San Jose, CAPopulation: 1,030,119
Ranked #10
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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
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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 Senior San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in San Jose?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in San Jose is at The Village at Willow Glen listed at $1,460.
How much is the average rent for a Senior San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in San Jose is $2,338.
What is the largest Senior San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 1,139 square feet unit starting from $2,765 at Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments.
What is the average size for San Jose Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in San Jose is currently at 555 sq ft.
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