
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (226 Rentals)


808 West Apartments

The Standard (CA)

Legacy Fountain Plaza

Cinnabar Commons

Meridian at Midtown

787 The Alameda

The Julian

Vespaio

Vista
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Japantown Senior Apartments

463 Menker Ave

Park Townsend

Axis

Plant 51

36 Morrison Ave

528 Page St

751-753 Concord Ave

584 N 2nd St
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1525 Moorpark Ave

429-451 S Buena Vista Ave

613-623 N 5th St

514 Willard Ave

787 Deland Ave

76 E Julian St

1085 Eugene Ave

713 Menker Avenue

1504 Willard Garden Ct

1427 Kingman Ave
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1114 Park Ave

Tiffany Villa

770 Concord Ave

808 Morrison Ave

1263 Park Ave

430 N 2nd St

784 Concord Ave

434 Page St

501 Page St

761 Nevin Way
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215 E Taylor St

438 N 2nd St

764 Race St

91 E Empire St

409 Page St

341 Menker Ave

Silvery Towers Phase II

546 Hedding St

846 Emory St

Fortune
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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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There are currently 226 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Central San Jose area of San Jose, CA is found at Vespaio and is listed at 627 square feet priced from $2,997. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vespaio | S01 | 627 Sq Ft | $2,997 |
| Cinnabar Commons | 1 Bedroom | 590 Sq Ft | $2,045 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | S1 | 582 Sq Ft | $2,642 |
| Meridian at Midtown | S2 | 533 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Sixth & Jackson | Plan SA | 457 Sq Ft | $3,390 |
| Japantown Senior Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | 370 Sq Ft | $1,706 |
Cheapest Available Central San Jose Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Central San Jose of San Jose, CA is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $1,706 at Japantown Senior Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Central San Jose is currently $2,788. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Japantown Senior Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | $1,706 |
| Cinnabar Commons | 1 Bedroom | $2,045 |
| Meridian at Midtown | S2 | $2,450 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | S1 | $2,642 |
| Vespaio | S01 | $2,997 |
| Sixth & Jackson | Plan SA | $3,390 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Central San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central San Jose with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Central San Jose is at Japantown Senior Apartments listed at $1,706.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Central San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Central San Jose is $2,788.
What is the largest available Studio Central San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central San Jose is a 627 square feet unit starting from $2,997 at Vespaio.
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