Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avis Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (126 Rentals)

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240 Gifford Ave
$2,100
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240 Gifford Ave

240 Gifford AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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The Grove
$2,193 - $2,526
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$2,193 - $2,526
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The Grove

1919 Fruitdale AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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property at 160 E Reed St

$2,650

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Rentals

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160 E Reed St
San JoseCA95112

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Foundry Commons
$2,743 - $2,955
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Foundry Commons

868 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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property at 1410 Sanborn Ave

$2,750

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1410 Sanborn Ave

San JoseCA95110
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Willow Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Pointe

1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Delmas Park
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Delmas Park

350 Barack Obama BlvdSan Jose, CA 95126
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Miranda Village
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Miranda Village

2094 Forest AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Trestles Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trestles Apartments

1566 Scott StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Avis, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avis area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 164 S 10th St priced from $1,240. The Franciscan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Avis apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
164 S 10th St164 S 10th St1BR,4BA$1,240
The FranciscanRoom 8Studio,1BA$1,450
The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ OnlyBuilding A1BR,1BA$1,594
23 Fifty BascomStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,695
39-00080BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,750
875 Northrup St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$1,812
Glen Eyrie ApartmentsGlen Eyrie StudioStudio,1BA$1,870
AlmadenStudioStudio,1BA$1,899
Cinnabar Commons1 BedroomStudio,1BA$2,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avis, CA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avis area is the $2.95 price per square foot Upper Courtyard Townhouse Model at 33 South Third in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Avis apartment is the 2x2F-1182-p2 Model at Latitude 37 starting at $3,600 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 South ThirdUpper Courtyard Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$2.95
Latitude 372x2F-1182-p22BR,2BA$3.05
2080 Fruitdale Ave3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$3.34
Creekside ApartmentsPlan C2BR,1BA$3.34
Fruitdale GardensMango2BR,1BA$3.27
702 Vine St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.08
Cherry Creek1BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$3.22
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$2.87
The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ OnlyBuilding A1BR,1BA$2.66
39-00080BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.18

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Avis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avis is under $2,045.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avis?

The cheapest apartment in Avis is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Avis costs $4,976.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avis?

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 16 regular apartments in Avis 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 Avis?

Cheap apartments in Avis have an average cost of $247 which is $4,729 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avis.

Expert Rental Resources

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.