
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (176 Rentals)


808 West Apartments

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The Standard (CA)

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Centerra

Avalon on the Alameda

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Museum Park

Villa Torino

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Mosaic Apartments

Avalon Morrison Park

Legacy Fountain Plaza
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Cinnabar Commons

Meridian at Midtown

787 The Alameda

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

Vespaio

Silver

Vista

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383 Stockton Ave, Unit GO FL3-ID1788

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1300 The Alameda, Unit SI FL3-ID12334A

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77 N Almaden Ave, Unit SI ID1054445P

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID12166A

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1300 The Alameda, Unit SI FL1-ID5488A

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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL3-ID1971

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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL2-ID1899

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1326 The Alameda, Unit SI FL3-ID1153

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID6664A

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID255
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899 Morrison Park Dr

716 N First St

88 Bush St

46 W Julian St

564-572 Minor Avenue

Ryland Mews

716 North First Street

275 N 3rd St

350 E Mission St

701-703 Menker Ave
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523 Page St

32 Hawthorne Way

1511 Moorpark Ave

780 Deland Ave

740 West San Carlos Urban Village

1524 Moorpark Ave

510 Chiechi Ave

1 E Julian St

721-723 Menker Ave

492-494 N 2nd St
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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 | $2,788 | $1,706 | $5,462 |
| Central San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,478 | $1,800 | $7,875 |
Central San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,187 | $2,518 | $10,000+ |
| Central San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,955 | $2,789 | $6,730 |
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Largest Available Central San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central San Jose area of San Jose, CA is found at Centerra and is listed at 1,537 square feet priced from $4,580. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerra | D12 | 1,537 Sq Ft | $4,580 |
| 808 West Apartments | B8 | 1,352 Sq Ft | $4,261 |
| Sixth & Jackson | Plan 2G | 1,232 Sq Ft | $4,591 |
| The Esplanade | Plan 2A + Loft Townhome | 1,204 Sq Ft | $4,027 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 4 | 1,173 Sq Ft | $3,935 |
| Vespaio | B01 | 1,136 Sq Ft | $3,995 |
| Meridian at Midtown | B4 | 1,079 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Modera San Pedro Square | B07 | 1,053 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
| Villa Torino | The Palermo | 1,030 Sq Ft | $3,504 |
| Diridon West | B1 | 971 Sq Ft | $3,908 |
Cheapest Available Central San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Central San Jose of San Jose, CA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $2,518 at Cinnabar Commons. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Central San Jose is currently $4,187. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cinnabar Commons | 2 Bedroom | $2,518 |
| 716 North First Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,725 |
| Meridian at Midtown | B4 | $3,375 |
| Villa Torino | The Palermo | $3,504 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | B07 | $3,750 |
| Diridon West | B1 | $3,908 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 4 | $3,935 |
| Vespaio | B01 | $3,995 |
| The Esplanade | Plan 2A + Loft Townhome | $4,027 |
| Centerra | D01b | $4,030 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Central San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central San Jose with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Central San Jose is at Cinnabar Commons listed at $2,518.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Central San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Central San Jose is $4,187.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Central San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central San Jose is a 1,537 square feet unit starting from $4,580 at Centerra.
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