
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chapman Morse Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $921 (103 Rentals)
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Cinnabar Commons

Japantown Senior Apartments

Atrium Garden

Rosa Crest Studio

Sycamore Park

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67 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1737

164 Topeka Ave

26 S Morrison Ave

3158 Moorpark Ave
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Moorpark Garden Apartments

925 Paula St, Unit 925

263 E Hedding St

1021 N 7th St

787 The Alameda

324-342 S Buena Vista Ave, Unit 332

Villa Torino

Vista

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73 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1738

Legacy Fountain Plaza
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931 Schiele Ave, Unit 2

Delmas Park

Miranda Village

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Page Street Studios

Pensione Esperanza

The Dudley Apartments

Lenzen Square - WAITLIST IS CLOSED

SRO-Apartment Building

Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing
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The Brooks House

162-164 Topeka Ave

The Kelsey Ayer Station

Capri Apartments

875 Northrup St

Kerley Drive Apartments 1445-1455

Gran Valle Apartments

Woodland apartments

First Street Manor

1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose
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Tao Apartments

Berkeley Square Apartments

The Monterey Apartments

Town House

1st and Rosemary Senior Apartments

401 Bundy Ave

N. San Pedro Apartments

View at Julian

Park Holiday Apartments

Sandalwood Apartments
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Chapman Morse, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chapman Morse?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman Morse Studio Apartments | $2,859 | $1,500 | $4,165 |
| Chapman Morse 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,434 | $1,100 | $6,937 |
| Chapman Morse 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,215 | $2,200 | $8,303 |
| Chapman Morse 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,729 | $2,949 | $9,371 |
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Cheapest Available Chapman Morse Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chapman Morse area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Dudley Apartments priced from $1,687. Japantown Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,706. Here are the most affordable Chapman Morse apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dudley Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,687 |
| Japantown Senior Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio, 1BA | $1,706 |
| Valley Village Retirement Community | Mini Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,738 |
| Atrium Garden | A1 | Studio, 1BA | $1,945 |
| Agrihood Senior Community (Ages 55+) | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2,058 |
| View at Julian | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2,091 |
| Sandalwood Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2,145 |
| Westwood Ambassador | 1-bdrm 80% | 1BR, 1BA | $2,200 |
| Sutter 2386 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapman Morse, CA
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chapman Morse area is the $3.39 price per square foot The Lismore Model at Waterford Place in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,427. The second greatest value Chapman Morse apartment is the Coral Model at Patina at Midtown in the South San Jose neighborhood starting at $3,527 with a $3.39 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chapman Morse apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Place | The Lismore | 3BR, 2BA | $3.39 |
| Patina at Midtown | Coral | 2BR, 2BA | $3.39 |
| Normandy Park | 2x1.5 | 2BR, 1.5BA | $3.20 |
| Cinnabar Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $3.00 |
| 787 The Alameda | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $3.41 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze BMR | 1BR, 1BA | $3.43 |
| Moorpark Garden Apartments | One Bedroom First Floor with Patio | 1BR, 1BA | $3.42 |
| View at Julian | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $3.21 |
| Sutter 2386 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $3.45 |
| The Dudley Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $2.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chapman Morse Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chapman Morse?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chapman Morse is under $2,245.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chapman Morse?
The cheapest apartment in Chapman Morse is The Dudley Apartments which is listed at $1,687, while the average apartment in Chapman Morse costs $3,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chapman Morse?
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 19 regular apartments in Chapman Morse that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chapman Morse?
Cheap apartments in Chapman Morse have an average cost of $306 which is $3,369 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapman Morse.
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