
Apartments for Rent in the Checkers Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (819 Rentals)


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Exhibit at J Town

The James

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LINQ

Westwood Properties

Country Club Villa

Miro

Woodland Meadow

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The Colonnade Apartments

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101 San Fernando

33 South Third

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The Fairways

ReNew Twenty50

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Parkside Terrace

232 N 8th St

The Franciscan

Sparta505 - Student Housing

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164 S 10th St

144 S 3rd St, Unit 411

309 Ryegate Ct

468 S 6th St

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1 S Market St, Unit GO FL18-ID1312

144 S Third St, Unit 311
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780 S 11th St, Unit 17

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1 S Market St, Unit SI FL22-ID805

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357 Destino Cir

1420 Foothill Meadows Ct

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130 E San Fernando St, Unit 321

725 Modern Ice Dr

2073 Kiwi Walkway

760 N 17th St
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630 N 16th St

462 N 7th St

55-57 S 33rd St

170-172 S 10th St

1817 Stowe Ave

631 Jackson St

1 S Market St

412 E William St

292 Grecia Ct
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Checkers, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Checkers?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkers Studio Apartments | $2,727 | $1,450 | $3,599 |
| Checkers 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,027 | $1,000 | $4,507 |
| Checkers 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,713 | $995 | $8,522 |
| Checkers 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,370 | $2,380 | $5,146 |
| Checkers 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Jose. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with little ones? this neighborhood is now ranked as a favorite residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, trails and recreation, and having the most respected education resources available.
Luxury Living Rating
Checkers has emerged as one of the A-list higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise furry friends? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Checkers
How much are Studio apartments in Checkers?
There are currently 316 Studio Apartments in Checkers with rent ranges from $1,450 to $3,599 with an average price of $2,727.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Checkers Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Checkers ranges from $1,000 to $4,507 with an average monthly rent of $3,027.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Checkers cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Checkers range from $995 to $8,522. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,713.
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