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College Park, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Park area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Pensione Esperanza priced from $1,200. Vintage Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here are the most affordable College Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Vintage Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath 45%1BR,1BA$1,605
The Kelsey Ayer Station60% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,769

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Park, CA

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Park area is the $2.53 price per square foot 421 N 13th St Model at 421 N 13th St, Unit House in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $7,499. The second greatest value College Park apartment is the Regent Model at The Esplanade starting at $4,659 with a $3.12 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
421 N 13th St, Unit House421 N 13th St6BR,6BA$2.53
The EsplanadeRegent3BR,3BA$3.12
Cannery Park by WindsorI2BR,2BA$3.26
Livorno SquareBernini2BR,1BA$2.88
Mosaic ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.34
Lincoln Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.99
Westwood Properties55 S 6th1BR,1BA$2.81
1359 Reeve St Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.07
Japantown Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.28
39-00080BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.36

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College Park, San Jose, CA

Ranked #5

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about College Park

What type of rentals are currently available in College Park?

There are currently 1256 Apartments for Rent in College Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $17,038. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Park ranging from $1,300 to $7,499.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Park ranges from $1,300 to $7,499 with an average monthly rent of $4,494.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in College Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in College Park range from $2,824 to $8,755, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $6,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,500.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.