499 S 5th St
San JoseCA95112
Cheap Homes for Rent in Checkers Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (10 Rentals)
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San JoseCA95112
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205 S 12th St
San JoseCA95112
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San JoseCA95112
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1579 Florida Ave
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San JoseCA95112
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San JoseCA95112
611 S 8th St
San JoseCA95112
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San JoseCA95127
1844 La Porte Ave
San JoseCA95122
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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 | $2,902 | $1,950 | $3,600 |
| Checkers 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,692 | $3,300 | $3,999 |
| Checkers 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,615 | $4,200 | $5,595 |
| Checkers 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,630 | $5,630 | $5,630 |
| Checkers 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,200 | $7,200 | $7,200 |
| Checkers 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,200 | $8,200 | $8,200 |
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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 Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Vintage Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here are the most affordable Checkers apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
| Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 45% | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Checkers, CA
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Checkers area is the $2.89 price per square foot Plan C9 Model at 360 Residences in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,857. The second greatest value Checkers apartment is the 2x1 Model at Foxdale starting at $2,780 with a $2.63 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 C9 | 2BR,2BA | $2.89 |
| Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 862 Jeanne Ave, Unit 2 | 862 Jeanne Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
| Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 45% | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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 $1,100 to $10,000. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Checkers ranging from $900 to $8,200.
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 $900 to $8,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,182.
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