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Blossom Valley Senior Apartments
399 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Stevens Creek
4300 Stevens Creek BlvdSan Jose, CA 95129
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Parkside Studios
495 N Wolfe RdSunnyvale, CA 94085
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Borregas Court Apartments
101 W Weddell DrSunnyvale, CA 94089
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41078 Farallon CmnFremont, CA 94538
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80 Saratoga AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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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 | $2,827 | $972 | $6,353 |
| San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,484 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,393 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,304 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,801 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| San Jose 5 Bedroom Apartments | $17,565 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood
Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in San Jose?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in San Jose is at Stevens Creek listed at $972.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in San Jose is $2,427.
What is the largest Low Income San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in San Jose is a 1,603 square feet unit starting from $2,530 at 787 The Alameda.
What is the average size for San Jose Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in San Jose is currently at 530 sq ft.
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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.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.