
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bonita Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (106 Rentals)
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Parkside Terrace

1075 Appian Lane

1051 Appian Lane

1417 Dubert

1376 Tami Lee

1334 Crucero

1066 Appian Ln

1081 Appian Lane

1137 Appian Lane
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1105 Appian Lane

1619 Virginia Avenue

1063 Appian Lane

1200-1206 E Santa Clara St

144-148 S 33rd St

The Williams Apartments

601 S 9th St

1415 Tami Lee Dr

Marina Hall
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440 S 11th St

351 N 26th St

1425 Dubert Ln

1351 Carnelian Dr

1077 E San Fernando St

1661 Alum Rock Ave

1435 Carnelian Dr

169 S 15th St

630 S 8th St

351-353 S 11th St
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1380 Carnelian Dr

1625 Alum Rock Ave

1339 Crucero Dr

1324 Crucero Dr

1344 Crucero Dr

1424 Carnelian Dr

1339 Carnelian Dr

1322 Carnelian Dr

399 S 12th St

1409 Dubert Ln
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547 S 11th St

1399 Tami Lee Dr

1408 Dubert Ln

RR Apartments

1352 Dubert Ln

825 Jeanne Ave

752 S 9th St

1441 Dubert Ln

1390 E Santa Clara St

1440 Dubert Ln
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Bonita, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bonita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonita Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Bonita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $1,699 | $1,980 |
| Bonita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $2,158 | $2,695 |
| Bonita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,380 | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| Bonita 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,700 | $3,700 | $3,700 |
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There are currently 106 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bonita Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Bonita Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bonita area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 515 E WiLL priced from $1,680. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Bonita apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bonita, CA
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bonita area is the $2.60 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at The Fairways in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $1,809. The second greatest value Bonita apartment is the 7 Model at 515 E WiLL starting at $1,680 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bonita apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bonita Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bonita Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bonita Apartment is $1,680 at 515 E WiLL.
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