
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (196 Rentals)


808 West Apartments

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The Standard (CA)

Avalon on the Alameda

Centerra

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Museum Park

Villa Torino

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One South Market

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Mosaic Apartments

Avalon Morrison Park
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Legacy Fountain Plaza

787 The Alameda

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

Vespaio

Silver

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Vista

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Elements

Meridian at Midtown
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The Maxwell Apartments

795 N 2nd St

875 Northrup St

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240 Gifford Ave

20 Ryland Park Dr, Unit 305

754 The Alameda, Unit GO FL4-ID5746A

1300 The Alameda

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID12078A

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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL0-ID540

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID11747A
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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL4-ID11706A

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1300 The Alameda, Unit SI FL2-ID11725A

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1 S Market St, Unit SI FL17-ID750

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73 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1738

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67 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1737

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1 S Market St, Unit SI FL18-ID1312

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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL2-ID534

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475 W San Carlos St, Unit SI FL2-ID766

430 Jerome St

411 Park Ave
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400 N First St

47 Atlas Ave

1263 Park Ave

430 N 2nd St

946 University Ave

821-837 Northrup St

571 N 5th St

572 N 2nd St

355 S Willard Ave

795 Deland Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,824 | $2,045 | $3,495 |
Central San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,270 | $1,800 | $4,870 |
| Central San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $2,495 | $4,968 |
| Central San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,697 | $3,346 | $6,220 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 196 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Largest Available Central San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central San Jose area of San Jose, CA is found at Centerra and is listed at 1,552 square feet priced from $4,870. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerra | T2 | 1,552 Sq Ft | $4,870 |
| Museum Park | Soho – LiveWork | 929 Sq Ft | $3,124 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 2 | 920 Sq Ft | $3,147 |
| Silver | Plan 1I Loft | 916 Sq Ft | $3,839 |
| Elements | Plan 1 | 861 Sq Ft | $3,340 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze | 858 Sq Ft | $3,116 |
| Vespaio | A01 | 835 Sq Ft | $3,168 |
| Meridian at Midtown | Plan 1A | 808 Sq Ft | $2,897 |
| The Julian | A9 | 777 Sq Ft | $3,291 |
| Sixth & Jackson | Plan 1C | 667 Sq Ft | $3,668 |
Cheapest Available Central San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central San Jose of San Jose, CA is the 1 bed 1 bath Model starting from $1,750 at 875 Northrup St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central San Jose is currently $3,270. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 875 Northrup St | 1 bed 1 bath | $1,750 |
| Villa Torino | The Amalfi BMR | $2,741 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | A2 | $2,778 |
| Meridian at Midtown | Plan 1B | $2,869 |
| Vista | One Bedroom | $2,907 |
| The Esplanade | Plan 1A | $3,017 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | A01 | $3,072 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 1 | $3,072 |
| Museum Park | Soho – LiveWork | $3,124 |
| The Julian | A11 | $3,126 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central San Jose with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central San Jose is at 875 Northrup St listed at $1,750.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central San Jose is $3,270.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central San Jose is a 1,552 square feet unit starting from $4,870 at Centerra.
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