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Vitalia Apartments
3090 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95124
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carlton Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
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$1,700 - $1,800Studio Apartments Available Now
Park West Apartments
1800 Bradford WaySan Jose, CA 95124
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Blossom Hill Garden Apartments
1758-1762 Gilda WaySan Jose, CA 95124
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2520-2530 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95124
2240 Angela Ct
CampbellCA95008
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Joseph Manor
2750 Joseph AveCampbell, CA 95008
811 Camden Ave
CampbellCA95008
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Casa Vasona Garden Apartments
859 University AveLos Gatos, CA 95032
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Twelve Oaks Apartments
107 Oak Rim CtLos Gatos, CA 95032
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Cielo
200 Hollis AveCampbell, CA 95008
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141 Towne TerLos Gatos, CA 95032
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Campbell Square Apartments
240 Hollis AveCampbell, CA 95008
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The Cannery Apartments
501 W Hacienda AveCampbell, CA 95008
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2242 Curtner Apartments
2242 Curtner AveCampbell, CA 95008
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161 Towne TerLos Gatos, CA 95032
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Carlton, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carlton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Studio Apartments | $2,112 | $1,599 | $2,495 |
| Carlton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $2,190 | $3,659 |
| Carlton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,436 | $2,617 | $5,051 |
| Carlton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,437 | $3,375 | $8,613 |
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Cheapest Available Carlton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carlton area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vitalia Apartments priced from $1,599. Park West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Carlton apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitalia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Joseph Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Cielo | Plan S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Newport Apartments | 0X1SB | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlton, CA
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carlton area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2BR/2BTH Model at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Carlton apartment is the 1731 Ross Cir Model at 1731 Ross Cir, Unit 1 starting at $2,900 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carlton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| 1731 Ross Cir, Unit 1 | 1731 Ross Cir | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| El Gato Penthouse | Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $4.26 |
| Los Gatos Garden Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.82 |
| Aventino | Plan Two | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
| San Jose Greens | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| ShadowCreek | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Pebble Creek | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| Joseph Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.51 |
| Vitalia Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carlton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Carlton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carlton is under $2,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carlton?
The cheapest apartment in Carlton is Vitalia Apartments which is listed at $2,190, while the average apartment in Carlton costs $4,022.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carlton?
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 3 regular apartments in Carlton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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