
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capewood Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,500 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Capewood area of San Jose.


eaves San Jose

2701 Somerset Park Cir, Unit 2701 Somerset Park

235 Metropolitan Dr

603 Berryessa St, Unit 603
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Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood

Parc West

1423 S Milpitas Blvd

The Crossing at Montague

Anton Aspire
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600 S Abel St

Ivy Park at Milpitas

313 San Petra Ct

Spring Valley
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Capewood, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capewood Studio Apartments | $2,882 | $2,560 | $3,380 |
| Capewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,188 | $2,000 | $4,320 |
| Capewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,767 | $2,995 | $4,990 |
| Capewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,266 | $2,900 | $4,995 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Capewood Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Capewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capewood area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood priced from $2,350. eaves San Jose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,560. Here are the most affordable Capewood apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| eaves San Jose | 281 | Studio,1BA | $2,560 |
| Spring Valley | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,572 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $2,809 |
| Apex | Plan SB | Studio,1BA | $2,847 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capewood, CA
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capewood area is the $2.70 price per square foot Plan 1C Model at Milpa Village Townhomes in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Capewood apartment is the B1 Model at The Harlowe starting at $4,041 with a $4.06 price per square foot in the Berryessa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milpa Village Townhomes | Plan 1C | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.70 |
| The Harlowe | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.06 |
| The Edge | B4-A1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.20 |
| Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
| Spring Valley | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| Apex | Plan SB | Studio ,1BA | $4.90 |
| eaves San Jose | 281 | Studio ,1BA | $9.11 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Northwood Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capewood Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capewood Apartment is $2,350 at Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capewood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capewood is starting from $2,995 at Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood.
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