Studio Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA (3,560 Rentals)

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Maxwell at Bascom
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$3,280 - $3,755
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$3,080 - $6,780
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$8

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$3,088 - $6,788
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Maxwell at Bascom

1350 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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The Standard (CA)
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$2,654
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$2,654 - $4,370
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$31

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$2,685 - $4,401
Studio Apartments Available Mar 9

The Standard (CA)

515 Lincoln AveSan Jose, CA 95126
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Foundry Commons
$2,590 - $2,719
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$2,590 - $2,944
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$21

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$2,611 - $2,965
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Foundry Commons

868 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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LINQ
$2,659
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$2,636 - $3,589
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$56

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$2,692 - $3,645
Studio Apartments Available Mar 22

LINQ

1700 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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North Park Apartment Homes
$2,640 - $3,045
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$2,634 - $5,104
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$6

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$2,640 - $5,110
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North Park Apartment Homes

3500 Palmilla DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Crescent Village Apartment Homes
$2,740 - $6,170
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$2,694 - $7,044
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$6

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$2,700 - $7,050
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Crescent Village Apartment Homes

320 Crescent Village CirSan Jose, CA 95134
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Misora
$3,049 - $3,519
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$3,049 - $15,274
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$5

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$3,054 - $15,279
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Misora

388 Santana RowSan Jose, CA 95128
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121 Tasman
$3,016 - $3,025
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$2,848 - $3,817
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$9

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$2,857 - $3,826
Studio Apartments Available Sep 26, 2027

121 Tasman

121 E Tasman DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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River View Apartment Homes
$3,055 - $3,375
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$3,049 - $5,304
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$6

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$3,055 - $5,310
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River View Apartment Homes

250 Brandon StSan Jose, CA 95134
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The Grove
Rent Specials
$2,078
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$2,078 - $2,940
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$97

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$2,175 - $3,037
Studio Apartments Available Feb 20

The Grove

1919 Fruitdale AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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eaves West Valley
Rent Specials
$1,955 - $2,215
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$1,898 - $3,477
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$57

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$1,955 - $3,534
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eaves West Valley

700 S Saratoga AveSan Jose, CA 95129
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Miro
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$3,442 - $3,695
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$3,403 - $10,035
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$29

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$3,432 - $10,064
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Miro

181 E Santa Clara StSan Jose, CA 95113
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The Colonnade Apartments
$1,874 - $2,199
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$1,874 - $3,819

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$1,874 - $3,819
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The Colonnade Apartments

201 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Orchard Glen
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$1,699 - $1,803
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$1,699 - $2,050

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$1,699 - $2,050
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Orchard Glen

3975 Seven Trees BlvdSan Jose, CA 95111
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AIRE
Rent Specials
$3,011 - $3,243
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$2,966 - $6,453
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$45

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$3,011 - $6,498
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AIRE

3401 Iron Point DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Enclave
Rent Specials
$2,509 - $4,795
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$2,500 - $7,124
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$9

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$2,509 - $7,133
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Enclave

4343-4349 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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San Jose, CA Local Guide

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San Jose Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 16, 2026

There are currently 6285 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Jose, CA that range in price from $995 to $7,443. North San Jose, South San Jose and Outer Santa Clara are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Jose with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North San Jose104$3,057$1,200
South San Jose87$2,553$995
Outer Santa Clara86$3,057$1,004
Outer North San Jose84$3,057$1,420
Alviso80$3,057$1,200
Renaissance76$3,057$2,064
Tasman Corridor68$3,057$2,064
Agnews65$3,057$2,640
St Leos56$2,743$1,250
Lakehouse55$2,751$1,250

Largest Available San Jose Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in San Jose, CA is found at The Pierce in the South San Jose neighborhood and is 751 square feet priced from $2,749. River View Apartment Homes in the North San Jose neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 736 square feet and currently listed start at $3,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in San Jose:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The PiercePlan B751 Sq Ft$2,749
River View Apartment HomesRiver View III - Plan B736 Sq Ft$3,275
6tenEastA-Jr686 Sq Ft$3,478
AIREStudio 3670 Sq Ft$3,243
MisoraStudio653 Sq Ft$3,054
The HadleyStudio B644 Sq Ft$3,912
The ClaraSTUDIO B2624 Sq Ft$3,812
Maxwell at BascomPulse 1618 Sq Ft$3,088
MiroS5615 Sq Ft$3,432
Meridian at MidtownPlan SC611 Sq Ft$2,657

Cheapest Available San Jose Studio Apartments

As of February 16, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in San Jose, CA is the Studio Model starting from $995 at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood. The second most affordable San Jose Studio is the Studio Model at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments starting at $1,004 in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in San Jose is currently $2,738. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in San Jose:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudio$995
88 Saratoga Avenue ApartmentsStudio$1,004
23 Fifty BascomStudio, 1 bath$1,018
Borregas Court ApartmentsStudio A$1,200
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bath$1,250
The FranciscanRoom 8$1,450
Vitalia ApartmentsStudio$1,599
Westport SeniorStudio$1,652
Orchard GlenStudio - 60%$1,699
Park West ApartmentsStudio$1,700

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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.

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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 Studio San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Jose with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in San Jose is at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a Studio San Jose Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Jose is $2,738.

What is the largest available Studio San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 751 square feet unit starting from $2,749 at The Pierce.

What is the average size for San Jose Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in San Jose is currently 423 sq ft.

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