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80 Saratoga AveSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Bascom, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bascom?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bascom Studio Apartments | $2,826 | $1,004 | $3,610 |
| Bascom 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,405 | $1,071 | $5,034 |
| Bascom 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,283 | $1,276 | $10,000+ |
| Bascom 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,311 | $1,464 | $8,719 |
| Bascom 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,574 | $6,024 | $7,124 |
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Cheapest Available Bascom Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bascom area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments priced from $1,004. Glen Eyrie Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Bascom apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,004 |
| Glen Eyrie Apartments | Glen Eyrie Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Sandalwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Rosa Crest Studio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Regency & Lexington | Regency - a50 | 1BR,1BA | $1,923 |
| The Terrace Apartments | Jr 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| The Grove | Bungalow | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| 1235 Leigh Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Northlake Ambassador Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| 40 Glen Eyrie Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bascom, CA
As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bascom area is the $3.30 price per square foot Fifth Ave-Remodel Model at Central Park Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Bascom apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Deodar Townhomes starting at $3,095 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bascom apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Central Park Apartments | Fifth Ave-Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| Deodar Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.26 |
| Sycamore Park | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.21 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Willow Creek | wc_A2DR | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Willow Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 1123 Starbird Cir, Unit 3 | 1123 Starbird Cir | 2BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| West Park Apartments | The Southern | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| The Monterey Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bascom Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bascom?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bascom is under $2,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bascom?
The cheapest apartment in Bascom is 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments which is listed at $1,071, while the average apartment in Bascom costs $6,574.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bascom?
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 34 regular apartments in Bascom 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 Bascom?
Cheap apartments in Bascom have an average cost of $231 which is $6,343 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bascom.
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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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