Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avenida Espana Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,800 (18 Rentals)

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$2,963 - $5,257
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Ascent

5805 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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Monterey Grove
$2,871 - $4,444
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Monterey Grove

6100 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95138
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307 Ellicott Loop
1 Bedroom Apartments

307 Ellicott Loop

307 Ellicott LoopSan Jose, CA 95123
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357 Nature Ct
3 Bedroom Apartments

357 Nature Ct

357 Nature CtSan Jose, CA 95123

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Avenida Espana Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Avenida Espana Gardens

181 Rawls CtSan Jose, CA 95139
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Ford Road Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ford Road Plaza

215 Ford RdSan Jose, CA 95138

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Avenida Espana, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avenida Espana Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avenida Espana area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Charlotte Park Apartments priced from $1,822. Santa Teresa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,481. Here are the most affordable Avenida Espana apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Charlotte Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1,822
Santa Teresa Apartments1x1M1BR,1BA$2,481
Santa Palmia at Palm ValleyLa Sofia1BR,1BA$2,819
Monterey GroveGrove Premier1BR,1BA$2,871
The LexD1BR,1BA$2,930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avenida Espana, CA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avenida Espana area is the $3.62 price per square foot Zinnia Model at Duo Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,744. The second greatest value Avenida Espana apartment is the La Catania Model at Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley starting at $3,927 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avenida Espana apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Duo ApartmentsZinnia3BR,2BA$3.62
Palma Sorrento at Palm ValleyLa Catania2BR,2BA$3.12
Villa Veneto at Palm ValleyLa Roma2BR,2.5BA$3.53
Foothills Apartmentsupstairs2BR,2BA$3.06
The LexD1BR,1BA$4.02
Monterey GroveGrove Premier1BR,1BA$3.99
AscentPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.20
Santa Palmia at Palm ValleyLa Sofia1BR,1BA$4.04
Charlotte Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$2.81
Santa Teresa Apartments1x1M1BR,1BA$4.27

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Avenida Espana, San Jose, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avenida Espana Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avenida Espana?

The cheapest apartment in Avenida Espana is Charlotte Park Apartments which is listed at $1,822, while the average apartment in Avenida Espana costs $17,398.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avenida Espana?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Avenida Espana that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Avenida Espana?

Cheap apartments in Avenida Espana have an average cost of $1,051 which is $16,347 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avenida Espana.

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