
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brenning Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,100 (5 Rentals)
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3188 Heather Ridge Dr, Unit Spare Room, Unit Spare Room
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295 Stonegate Cir, Unit Perfectly Located, Unit Perfectly Located
Brenning, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brenning?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenning 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,230 | $2,890 | $3,695 |
| Brenning 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,185 | $3,275 | $6,500 |
| Brenning 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,772 | $4,200 | $5,560 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brenning Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Brenning Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brenning area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ Only priced from $1,594. 515 E WiLL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,680. Here are the most affordable Brenning apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ Only | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $1,594 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Orchard Glen | Studio - 60% | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brenning, CA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brenning area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Brenning apartment is the 2x2L-1122-p1 Model at Latitude 37 starting at $3,300 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brenning apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Latitude 37 | 2x2L-1122-p1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| Scotia Apartments | Plan 3 | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Lion Villas | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Neo on First | 1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ Only | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Summercrest Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Best Local Schools in Brenning, San Jose, CA
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What type of rentals are currently available in Brenning?
There are currently 649 Apartments for Rent in Brenning, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $9,714. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brenning ranging from $1,100 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brenning?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brenning ranges from $1,100 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,131.
Expert Rental Resources
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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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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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.