
Cheap Homes for Rent in Commodore Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (11 Rentals)
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1087 Bigleaf Pl

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220 Pamela Ave, Unit 2

263 E Hedding St
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73 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1738

2701 Somerset Park Cir, Unit 2701 Somerset Park

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67 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1737

716 N First St

48 S 23rd St
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2677 Somerset Park Cir
Commodore, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Commodore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,386 | $2,835 | $4,500 |
| Commodore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,141 | $3,150 | $6,400 |
| Commodore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,034 | $4,326 | $5,900 |
| Commodore 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,480 | $5,090 | $5,870 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Commodore Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Commodore Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Commodore area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,437. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Commodore apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
| Japantown Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,822 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Commodore, CA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Commodore area is the $3.81 price per square foot B7u - 2BR 2BA Flat Model at Exhibit at J Town in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,194. The second greatest value Commodore apartment is the Aspen Model at Woodland Meadow starting at $2,922 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the Berryessa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Commodore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibit at J Town | B7u - 2BR 2BA Flat | 2BR,2BA | $3.81 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| The Esplanade | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
| Marquis | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Palm Court Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Japantown Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Commodore, San Jose, CA
Vinci Park Elementary
William Sheppard Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Commodore
What type of rentals are currently available in Commodore?
There are currently 388 Apartments for Rent in Commodore, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,437 to $5,811. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Commodore ranging from $995 to $6,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Commodore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Commodore ranges from $995 to $6,400 with an average monthly rent of $4,056.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Commodore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Commodore range from $2,380 to $5,146, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,150 to $6,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,326 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,811.
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