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1800 Bradford WaySan Jose, CA 95124
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5255 Camden AveSan Jose, CA 95124
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1657 Merrill Dr, Unit C
1657 Merrill DrSan Jose, CA 95124
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Cherrywood Apartments
4951 Cherry AveSan Jose, CA 95118
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5744 Via Monte Dr, Unit 5744 Via Monte Dr. C
5744 Via Monte DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5635 Hoffman Ct
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1001 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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5230 Terner WaySan Jose, CA 95136
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San JoseCA95123
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Bell Almaden
401 Briar Ridge DriveSan Jose, CA 95123
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1070 Foxchase DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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1045 Coleman RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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5050 Russo DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5055 Dent AveSan Jose, CA 95118
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5300 Terner WaySan Jose, CA 95136
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1520 Branham LnSan Jose, CA 95118
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1758-1762 Gilda WaySan Jose, CA 95124
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1201 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95118
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San JoseCA95120
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1171 Mesa DrSan Jose, CA 95101
3212 Kimber Ct
San JoseCA95124
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Croydon, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Croydon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Studio Apartments | $2,176 | $1,750 | $2,696 |
| Croydon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,162 | $2,354 | $3,631 |
| Croydon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,400 | $4,460 |
| Croydon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,183 | $3,435 | $4,772 |
| Croydon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,967 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Croydon Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Croydon area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Park West Apartments priced from $1,750. Cherrywood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,465. Here are the most affordable Croydon apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Cherrywood Apartments | The Sycamore | Studio,1BA | $2,465 |
| View at Blossom Hill | 1x1 A AFF | 1BR,1BA | $2,635 |
| Bell Almaden | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3,141 |
| Avana Almaden | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3,217 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Croydon, CA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Croydon area is the $3.00 price per square foot 1657 Merrill Dr Model at 1657 Merrill Dr, Unit C in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Croydon apartment is the 5744 Via Monte Dr Model at 5744 Via Monte Dr, Unit 5744 Via Monte Dr. Unit C starting at $2,550 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Croydon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1657 Merrill Dr, Unit C | 1657 Merrill Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 5744 Via Monte Dr, Unit 5744 Via Monte Dr. Unit C | 5744 Via Monte Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| One Pearl Place | Nice | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| Bell Almaden | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| View at Blossom Hill | 2x1 A AFF | 2BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Avana Almaden | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.59 |
| Almaden Lake Village | One Bedroom A1C | 1BR,1BA | $5.52 |
| Cherrywood Apartments | The Sycamore | Studio ,1BA | $5.71 |
| Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Croydon Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Croydon?
The cheapest apartment in Croydon is View at Blossom Hill which is listed at $2,635, while the average apartment in Croydon costs $13,967.
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