
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creekland Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (44 Rentals)
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28 S 13th St

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

Japantown Senior Apartments

Hawthorn Senior Apartments

232 N 8th St

241 Pamela Ave, Unit 4

The Fairways
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631 Jackson St

572 N 2nd St, Unit 1

Vela Apartments

566 N 2nd St

95 S 14th St, Unit B
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Brookwood Terrace

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Villa de Guadalupe
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community

79 N 10th St
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McKee Apartments

First Street Manor

Tao Apartments

Jackson Place Apartments

1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose

N. San Pedro Apartments

Renzel Apartments

259 N Capitol Ave
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265-271 N 6th St

95 N 8th St

132 N 5th St

Palm Court Apartments
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 | $2,778 | $1,706 | $3,550 |
| Creekland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,154 | $1,699 | $4,438 |
| Creekland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,853 | $2,158 | $4,818 |
| Creekland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,437 | $2,380 | $6,095 |
| Creekland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,811 | $5,811 | $5,811 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments priced from $1,699. Japantown Senior Apartments 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Japantown Senior Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,706 |
| Hawthorn Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,709 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
| 79 N 10th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | McKee | 1BR,1BA | $2,649 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creekland, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creekland area is the $3.35 price per square foot Cedar Model at Woodland Meadow in the in the Berryessa neighborhood starting from $3,746. The second greatest value Creekland apartment is the B1 - 2BR 2BA Flat Model at Exhibit at J Town starting at $4,203 with a $3.84 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Meadow | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $3.35 |
| Exhibit at J Town | B1 - 2BR 2BA Flat | 2BR,2BA | $3.84 |
| LINQ | B1-F | 2BR,2BA | $3.58 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| 716 North First Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
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Best Local Schools in Creekland, San Jose, CA
Vinci Park Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creekland Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Creekland?
The cheapest apartment in Creekland is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Creekland costs $5,811.
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 4 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 $329 which is $5,482 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creekland.
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