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Rental terms in San Jose as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Ranchero Apartments
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Ranchero Apartments

1054-1060 Ranchero WaySan Jose, CA 95117
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Villa Collina Apartments
Short Term Available
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6 Months
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Villa Collina Apartments

7250 Blue Hill DrSan Jose, CA 95129
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Summer Breeze Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Summer Breeze Apartments

200 Lewis RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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The Pines Apartment Homes
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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The Pines Apartment Homes

70 Descanso DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Sofi At Los Gatos Creek
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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Sofi At Los Gatos Creek

2130 Southwest ExpySan Jose, CA 95126
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The Oaks Apartment Homes
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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The Oaks Apartment Homes

39 Rio Robles ESan Jose, CA 95134
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The Redwoods at North Park
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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The Redwoods at North Park

150 Alicante DrSan Jose, CA 95134

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Alterra
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Alterra

1640 La Rossa CirSan Jose, CA 95125
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Villas Willow Glen
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Villas Willow Glen

850 Meridian WaySan Jose, CA 95126
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Terra House Apartments
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 12 Months
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Terra House Apartments

4501 Snell AveSan Jose, CA 95136
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Branham House
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Branham House

1612 W Branham LnSan Jose, CA 95118
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Buena Vista Apartments
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Buena Vista Apartments

415 S Buena Vista AveSan Jose, CA 95126
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Bando apartments
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Bando apartments

33 S 15th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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The Carlyle
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The Carlyle

2909 Nieman BlvdSan Jose, CA 95148
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Encasa
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$3,346 - $5,690Short Term Available
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2 Months, 15 Months
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Encasa

550 E Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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Tamarind Square
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$3,254 - $5,351Short Term Available
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11 Months, 13 Months
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Tamarind Square

1160 Morse AveSunnyvale, CA 94089
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Birch Creek
$2,962 - $3,850Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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Birch Creek

575 S Rengstorff AveMountain View, CA 94040
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Domicilio
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$3,435 - $4,966Short Term Available
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9 Months, 12 Months
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Domicilio

431 El Camino RealSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Marina Playa
$2,433 - $3,916Short Term Available
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3 Months, 14 Months
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Marina Playa

3500 Granada AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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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

San Jose, CA Area Reviews

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May 4, 2025

Wonderful 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 Short-term San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Jose?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Jose is at Atrium Garden listed at $1,420.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Jose Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Jose is $3,612.

What is the largest Short-term San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 2,900 square feet unit starting from $3,095 at Santana Row.

What is the average size for San Jose Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in San Jose is currently at 645 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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