
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creekland Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Creekland area of San Jose.


The Kelsey Ayer Station

232 N 8th St

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

520-522 Madera Ave

Parkside Terrace

Peppertree Apartments
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Creekland, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Creekland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekland Studio Apartments | $2,591 | $1,437 | $3,095 |
| Creekland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,944 | $1,750 | $4,410 |
| Creekland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,636 | $2,400 | $5,363 |
| Creekland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,273 | $2,807 | $5,790 |
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Cheapest Available Creekland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creekland area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,437. The Kelsey Ayer Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,706. Here are the most affordable Creekland apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| The Kelsey Ayer Station | 50% AMI Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,706 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creekland, CA
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creekland area is the $2.64 price per square foot 3X1 Model at Palm Court Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Creekland apartment is the Plan 2A + Loft Townhome Model at The Esplanade starting at $3,849 with a $3.18 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creekland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Court Apartments | 3X1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| The Esplanade | Plan 2A + Loft Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| 1601 E San Fernando St, Unit 1601 | 1601 E San Fernando St | 3BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Marquis | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Villa Torino | The Roma BMR | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 139 S 22nd St, Unit 139 | 139 S 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | 1 st Floor 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Creekland, San Jose, CA
Vinci Park Elementary
William Sheppard Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creekland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Creekland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Creekland is under $2,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Creekland?
The cheapest apartment in Creekland is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,759, while the average apartment in Creekland costs $4,219.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Creekland?
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 20 regular apartments in Creekland 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 Creekland?
Cheap apartments in Creekland have an average cost of $902 which is $3,317 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creekland.
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