
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Broadway Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (39 Rentals)
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430 Jerome St

598 Columbia Ave

1390 Saddle Rack St, Unit 33

875 Northrup St

Glen Eyrie Apartments

Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+

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Tuscany Square
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The Standard (CA)

Silver

SPARQ

Meridian at Midtown

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Museum Park

74 Lester Ave
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Delmas Park

Page Street Studios

Pensione Esperanza

912 - 914 Delbert Way

215 Oak St

Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing

603 S 1st St

Tamien Station

357 Willow St
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Sandalwood Apartments

Koi Creek

43 Lester Ave

48 Lester Ave

Fruitdale Gardens

Patina at Midtown

47 Lester Avenue

Laurel Grove Apartments

327 Willow St
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The Pierce
Broadway, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Broadway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Studio Apartments | $2,596 | $1,850 | $2,769 |
| Broadway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $1,319 | $4,390 |
| Broadway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,711 | $2,205 | $4,775 |
| Broadway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $3,350 | $5,101 |
| Broadway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,149 | $4,899 | $5,399 |
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Cheapest Available Broadway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Broadway area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 875 Northrup St priced from $1,750. Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,205. Here are the most affordable Broadway apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 875 Northrup St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+ | Sequoia | 2BR,1BA | $2,205 |
| Patina at Midtown | Slate | Studio,1BA | $2,377 |
| Willow Glen Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,475 |
| Meridian at Midtown | Plan SB + Den | Studio,1BA | $2,667 |
| Fruitdale Station Apartments | Euro Collection | 1BR,1BA | $2,699 |
| Los Gatos Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,729 |
| The Pierce | Plan B | Studio,1BA | $2,788 |
| Silver | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,809 |
| The Ryden | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,901 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Broadway, CA
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Broadway area is the $3.33 price per square foot 2BD, 2BTH A Model at Villas Willow Glen in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,439. The second greatest value Broadway apartment is the C1 Model at SPARQ starting at $3,415 with a $3.53 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Broadway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas Willow Glen | 2BD, 2BTH A | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| SPARQ | C1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Museum Park | Soho LiveWork | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Elements | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
| Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+ | Sequoia | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 808 West Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Willow Glen Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Los Gatos Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| 875 Northrup St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Broadway Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Broadway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Broadway Apartment is $1,750 at 875 Northrup St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Broadway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Broadway is starting from $2,205 at Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+.
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