
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brooktree Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,000 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Brooktree area of San Jose.


1798 Starlite Dr, Unit Room C, Unit Room C

3275 Parkhaven Dr
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1609 Lee Way

1416 Rue Avati

1423 S Milpitas Blvd
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817 N Capitol Ave
Brooktree, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brooktree?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooktree 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,433 | $2,595 | $3,850 |
| Brooktree 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,075 | $2,000 | $4,940 |
| Brooktree 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,271 | $3,680 | $4,695 |
| Brooktree 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,780 | $4,780 | $4,780 |
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There are currently 7 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 308 Sango priced from $1,982. Apex has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,639. Here are the most affordable Brooktree apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,982 |
| Apex | Plan SB | Studio,1BA | $2,639 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,671 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brooktree, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brooktree area is the $3.57 price per square foot 3 bed/2 bath Model at Amberwood Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Brooktree apartment is the Plan B1 Model at Gideon starting at $3,925 with a $3.94 price per square foot in the North San Jose 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amberwood Apartments | 3 bed/2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| Gideon | Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
| The Edge | B4-A1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.14 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| Graham at The Fields | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Ilara | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| Parc West | 1BR/1BA With Loft Area | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $4.26 |
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brooktree
What type of rentals are currently available in Brooktree?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Brooktree, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,982 to $6,995. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brooktree ranging from $1,095 to $4,940.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brooktree?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brooktree ranges from $1,095 to $4,940 with an average monthly rent of $3,663.
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
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