
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cinderella Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (19 Rentals)
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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 |
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Cinderella Studio Apartments | $3,057 | $1,566 | $4,779 |
Cinderella 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,598 | $1,759 | $6,905 |
Cinderella 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,976 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
Cinderella 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,236 | $2,211 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cinderella Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Cinderella Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cinderella area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Clayburn Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Cinderella apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
Clayburn Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Valley West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cinderella, CA
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cinderella area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Cinderella apartment is the 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cinderella apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
1298 Shortridge Ave, Unit B | 1298 Shortridge Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Foundry Commons | C1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
862 Jeanne Ave, Unit 2 | 862 Jeanne Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
3506 Lee Terrace Ct, Unit A | 3506 Lee Terrace Ct | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCinderella, San Jose, CA
Ranked #466
Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Cinderella Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,590.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cinderella?
The cheapest apartment in Cinderella is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,759, while the average apartment in Cinderella costs $3,749.
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 2 regular apartments in Cinderella that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cinderella?
Cheap apartments in Cinderella have an average cost of $437 which is $3,312 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cinderella.
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