412 E William St
San JoseCA95112
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Checkers, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Checkers?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkers 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,356 | $2,795 | $4,260 |
| Checkers 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,837 | $3,400 | $3,995 |
| Checkers 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,322 | $3,900 | $4,988 |
| Checkers 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,490 | $5,490 | $5,490 |
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Cheapest Available Checkers Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Checkers area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 164 S 10th St priced from $1,240. Vela Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,437. Here are the most affordable Checkers apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Checkers, CA
As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Checkers area is the $3.16 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at 360 Residences in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,919. The second greatest value Checkers apartment is the 3X1 Model at Palm Court Apartments starting at $3,199 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Checkers apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Residences | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| Palm Court Apartments | 3X1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 1601 E San Fernando St, Unit 1601 | 1601 E San Fernando St | 3BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 145 N 5th Street, Unit Downstairs 2 Bed | 145 N 5th Street | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Checkers
What type of rentals are currently available in Checkers?
There are currently 786 Apartments for Rent in Checkers, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,240 to $6,014. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Checkers ranging from $1,000 to $5,490.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Checkers?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Checkers ranges from $1,000 to $5,490 with an average monthly rent of $3,355.
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