Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brooktree Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,200 (22 Rentals)
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eaves San Jose

Century Towers

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ReNew Berryessa

Willow Lake

Woodland Meadow
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650 E Capitol Ave

The Crossing at Montague

Apex

The Harlowe

Turing at The Fields

Graham at The Fields

Lantana at Milpitas Station

The Edge
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Brooktree, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brooktree?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Brooktree Studio Apartments | $2,982 | $2,617 | $3,560 |
Brooktree 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,077 | $2,250 | $4,307 |
Brooktree 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,642 | $2,987 | $5,360 |
Brooktree 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,309 | $3,995 | $7,850 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brooktree Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Brooktree Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brooktree area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Century Towers priced from $2,469. eaves San Jose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,476. Here are the most affordable Brooktree apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Century Towers | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,469 |
eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,476 |
The Crossing at Montague | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $2,575 |
Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,680 |
ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $2,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooktree, CA
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brooktree area is the $3.84 price per square foot B6 Model at Lantana at Milpitas Station in the in the Battaglia neighborhood starting from $4,425. The second greatest value Brooktree apartment is the B1-B Model at The Edge starting at $3,728 with a $4.11 price per square foot in the Battaglia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brooktree apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lantana at Milpitas Station | B6 | 2BR,2BA | $3.84 |
The Edge | B1-B | 2BR,2BA | $4.11 |
Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
Turing at The Fields | Plan A4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
Apex | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
The Crossing at Montague | Hamilton | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
Ilara | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBrooktree, San Jose, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Brooktree, San Jose, and the greater San Jose area. 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 proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Brooktree Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brooktree Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brooktree Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brooktree Apartment is $2,469 at Century Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brooktree Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brooktree is starting from $2,987 at eaves San Jose.
What is the most affordable Brooktree Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Brooktree Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Apex and starts from $4,589.
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