Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Canoas Garden Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $503 (47 Rentals)

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$2,450

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925 Paula St, Unit 925

925 Paula St
San JoseCA95126
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property at 385 Shadow Run Dr
$3,000
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385 Shadow Run Dr
San JoseCA95110
property at 379 Shadow Run Dr
$3,000
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379 Shadow Run Dr
San JoseCA95110

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Paseo Senter
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo Senter

1900 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95112
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912 - 914 Delbert Way
Studio Apartments

912 - 914 Delbert Way

912-914 Delbert WaySan Jose, CA 95126
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Almaden House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Almaden House

2415 Rinconada DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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Tamien Station
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tamien Station

1197 Lick AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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875 Northrup St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

875 Northrup St

875 Northrup StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Orvieto Family A
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orvieto Family A

80 Montecito Vista DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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Corde Terra Senior
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Corde Terra Senior

2600 Corde Terra CirSan Jose, CA 95111
Senior Living
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Koi Creek
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Koi Creek

1150 Pedro StSan Jose, CA 95126
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2069 Radio Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2069 Radio Ave

2069 Radio AveSan Jose, CA 95125
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2445 Rinconada Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2445 Rinconada Dr

2445 Rinconada DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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43 Lester Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Lester Ave

43 Lester AveSan Jose, CA 95125
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Sandalwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandalwood Apartments

1371 Pedro StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Orvieto Family B
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Orvieto Family B

88 Montecito Vista DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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44-0108
2 Bedroom Apartments

44-0108

2492-2496 Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95125
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47 Lester Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

47 Lester Avenue

47 Lester AveSan Jose, CA 95125
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Alterra
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alterra

1640 La Rossa CirSan Jose, CA 95125
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The Glens Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Glens Apartments

1514-1515-1533 Alta Glen DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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48 Lester Avenue
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

48 Lester Avenue

48 Lester AveSan Jose, CA 95125

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Villas Willow Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas Willow Glen

850 Meridian WaySan Jose, CA 95126
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BRACE AVENUE
2 Bedroom Apartments

BRACE AVENUE

1180 BRACE AveSan Jose, CA 95125

Canoas Garden, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Canoas Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Canoas Garden area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ Only priced from $1,594. Almaden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,854. Here are the most affordable Canoas Garden apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ OnlyBuilding A1BR, 1BA$1,594
Almaden1x1A1BR, 1BA$1,854
Sandalwood ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$2,145
560 - 2870 Almaden Expwy1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,150
Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2,205
MeridianA11BR, 1BA$2,250
AlmadenStudioStudio, 1BA$2,289
AlterraTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR, 1BA$2,595
Almaden Terrace2 BR, 1.5 BA2BR, 1BA$2,750
Sycamore Glen Apartments2/22BR, 2BA$2,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Canoas Garden, CA

As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Canoas Garden area is the $2.97 price per square foot Plan 3 Model at Scotia Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Canoas Garden apartment is the 2/2 Model at Sycamore Glen Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood starting at $2,800 with a $2.55 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Canoas Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Scotia ApartmentsPlan 32BR, 2BA$2.97
Sycamore Glen Apartments2/22BR, 2BA$2.55
Bella VillagioBella Sole2BR, 2BA$3.12
Villas Willow Glen2BD, 2BTH A2BR, 2BA$3.36
Almaden Terrace3 BR, 2 BA3BR, 2BA$3.60
BRACE AVENUE2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$3.26
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR, 1BA$3.47
Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$3.39
Almaden1x1A1BR, 1BA$2.94
The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ OnlyBuilding A1BR, 1BA$2.66

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Canoas Garden, San Jose, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for San Jose, California. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Canoas Garden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Canoas Garden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Canoas Garden is under $2,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Canoas Garden?

The cheapest apartment in Canoas Garden is The Village at Willow Glen - 55+ Only which is listed at $1,594, while the average apartment in Canoas Garden costs $3,057.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Canoas Garden?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 31 regular apartments in Canoas Garden that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Canoas Garden?

Cheap apartments in Canoas Garden have an average cost of $1,156 which is $1,901 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Canoas Garden.

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