Apartments for Rent in the Colonial Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (1,923 Rentals)

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Colonial, San Jose, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Colonial, San Jose, CA

Ranked #38

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with children? Amongst all of the submarkets in San Jose, this residential neighborhood has come to be amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to the best education.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks and green spaces is something they look for when they rent. This neighborhood is providing great access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Colonial is one of the A-list luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, views, access to parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise pets? this section of San Jose ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Colonial Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Colonial

How much are Studio apartments in Colonial?

There are currently 76 Studio Apartments in Colonial with rent ranges from $1,234 to $7,143 with an average price of $2,571.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Colonial Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Colonial ranges from $1,923 to $7,407 with an average monthly rent of $3,125.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Colonial cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Colonial range from $2,295 to $17,321. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,249.

How expensive are Colonial Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 448 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Colonial on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,776 to $13,617 - averaging $5,322 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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