
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Cinderella Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,350 (122 Rentals)


Lion Villas

Peppertree Apartments

ReNew Twenty50

1137 Appian Lane

654 Macredes Avenue

1075 Appian Lane

1334 Crucero

1105 Appian Lane

1066 Appian Ln
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1081 Appian Lane

1619 Virginia Avenue

1063 Appian Lane

1417 Dubert

1051 Appian Lane

1016 Summerplace Dr

144-148 S 33rd St

1200-1206 E Santa Clara St

373-381 Gloria Ave

587 Avalani Ave
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581 Avalani Ave

661 Nordale Ave

1415 Tami Lee Dr

254 Pamela Ave

351 N 26th St

39 Jose Figueres Ave

3035 Westboro Dr

1702 Bevin Brook Dr

2750 Mckee Rd

1351 Carnelian Dr
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1077 E San Fernando St

1435 Carnelian Dr

1509 Mount Herman Dr

440 S 11th St

2245 Luz Ave

1425 Dubert Ln

1409 Dubert Ln

RR Apartments

1399 Tami Lee Dr

1339 Crucero Dr
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484 Nordyke Dr

207 Gramercy Pl

547 S 11th St

1408 Dubert Ln

1380 Carnelian Dr

175 Alexander Ave

1322 Carnelian Dr

2752 Kollmar Dr

1855 Luby Dr

1324 Crucero Dr
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Cinderella, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cinderella?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinderella Studio Apartments | $2,125 | $1,437 | $2,541 |
| Cinderella 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,740 | $1,732 | $3,569 |
Cinderella 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,139 | $2,350 | $4,057 |
| Cinderella 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $2,807 | $2,807 |
| Cinderella 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,577 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCinderella, San Jose, CA
Ranked #400
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cinderella Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cinderella?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cinderella is under $2,765.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cinderella?
The cheapest apartment in Cinderella is Vela Apartments which is listed at $2,539, while the average apartment in Cinderella costs $13,873.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cinderella?
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 9 regular apartments in Cinderella that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.