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Carson, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carson area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Orchard Glen priced from $1,803. The Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,025. Here are the most affordable Carson apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchard GlenStudioStudio,1BA$1,803
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$2,025
Cherrywood ApartmentsThe SycamoreStudio,1BA$2,025
Terra House ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2,435
Avana Almaden1A1BR,1BA$2,444

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA

As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carson area is the $3.52 price per square foot D-3X2 Model at Almaden Terrace Apartment Homes in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Carson apartment is the 1x1L-812-p1 Model at Latitude 37 starting at $2,750 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Almaden Terrace Apartment HomesD-3X23BR,2BA$3.52
Latitude 371x1L-812-p11BR,1BA$3.39
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.41
One Pearl PlaceNice1BR,1BA$3.98
Bell AlmadenA1A1BR,1BA$3.76
Bella VillagioBella Fiore1BR,1BA$3.49
Terra House ApartmentsA4 Renovated1BR,1BA$3.53
Avalon Willow Glen7261BR,1BA$3.71
Avana Almaden1A1BR,1BA$3.49
2069 Radio AveStudioStudio ,1BA$3.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carson

What type of rentals are currently available in Carson?

There are currently 460 Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,803 to $6,453. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carson ranging from $2,050 to $6,140.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carson ranges from $2,050 to $6,140 with an average monthly rent of $4,017.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Written by: Shannon Hilson

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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