
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Checkers Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (381 Rentals)


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Country Club Villa

Miro

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33 South Third

27 North - Student Housing Apartments

The Fairways

259 N Capitol Ave, Unit 274

141 Harriet Ave

396 S 11th St, Unit 396

860 Calhoun St, Unit 6

95 S 14th St, Unit B

611 S 8th St

2073 Kiwi Walkway
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201 Alexander Ave

2466 Golzio Ct

247 N Capitol Ave

49 Muirfield Ct

97 E St James St

1619 Virginia Avenue

1339-1341 Danube Way

846 Jeanne Avenue

Paseo Villas

1137 Appian Lane
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1066 Appian Ln

1075 Appian Lane

1334 Crucero

1081 Appian Lane

654 Macredes Avenue

1105 Appian Lane

616 S 7th St

1051 Appian Lane

2331 Mammoth Drive

824 Jeanne Avenue
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St. James Place

838 Jeanne Avenue

1063 Appian Lane

2343 Mammoth Drive

870 Jeanne Avenue

175 Alexander Ave

2481 Clyda Dr

379 S 20th St

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2604 Sierra Vista 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 | $2,404 | $1,400 | $3,065 |
| Checkers 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,816 | $1,240 | $3,978 |
Checkers 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $995 | $4,609 |
| Checkers 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,127 | $1,720 | $5,146 |
| Checkers 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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There are currently 381 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Checkers Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Largest Available Checkers 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Checkers area of San Jose, CA is found at Miro and is listed at 1,474 square feet priced from $8,565. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miro | Penthouse 6 | 1,474 Sq Ft | $8,565 |
| 360 Residences | Plan 2D | 1,368 Sq Ft | $4,109 |
| The James | B09 | 1,243 Sq Ft | $4,815 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan 2B Townhome | 1,187 Sq Ft | $4,427 |
| Woodland Meadow | Cedar | 1,119 Sq Ft | $3,769 |
| Exhibit at J Town | B7u - 2BR 2BA Flat | 1,101 Sq Ft | $4,103 |
| Cannery Park by Windsor | H | 1,088 Sq Ft | $4,217 |
| LINQ | B1 Income Protected | 1,038 Sq Ft | $3,471 |
| The Fairways | 2 Bedroom | 834 Sq Ft | $2,158 |
Cheapest Available Checkers 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Checkers of San Jose, CA is the 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) Model starting from $995 at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Checkers is currently $3,515. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | $995 |
| The Fairways | 2 Bedroom | $2,158 |
| Villa Fairlane | 2BR/1.0BA | $2,599 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | $2,800 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Capitol | $3,219 |
| LINQ | B1 Income Protected | $3,471 |
| Woodland Meadow | Birch | $3,604 |
| 360 Residences | Plan 2C | $4,049 |
| Exhibit at J Town | B7u - 2BR 2BA Flat | $4,103 |
| Cannery Park by Windsor | H | $4,217 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Checkers Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Checkers with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Checkers is at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Checkers Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Checkers is $3,515.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Checkers Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Checkers is a 1,474 square feet unit starting from $8,565 at Miro.
What is the average size for Checkers 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Checkers is currently 926 sq ft.
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