
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downing Whitethorne Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (9 Rentals)
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52 Cleveland Ave, Unit 2

1012 Pacific Ave, Unit 1012 Pacific Avenue, Unit 1012 Pacific Avenue

218-220 S Morrison Ave
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373 Richmond Ave

24 Brooklyn Ave

1780 Grace Ave

2991 Neet Ave, Unit 2
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2991 Neet Ave, Unit 2
Downing Whitethorne, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downing Whitethorne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downing Whitethorne 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,520 | $2,900 | $3,895 |
| Downing Whitethorne 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,451 | $3,530 | $6,200 |
| Downing Whitethorne 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,650 | $1,200 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downing Whitethorne Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downing Whitethorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downing Whitethorne area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments priced from $1,004. 875 Northrup St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Downing Whitethorne apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,004 |
| 875 Northrup St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Arcadia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downing Whitethorne, CA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downing Whitethorne area is the $2.50 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Dry Creek Crossing in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Downing Whitethorne apartment is the 2BD, 2BTH A Model at Villas Willow Glen starting at $3,195 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downing Whitethorne apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek Crossing | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Villas Willow Glen | 2BD, 2BTH A | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Palms at the Pruneyard | B1-R | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Boynton Brooks | Down stairs unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+ | Sequoia | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Pines Apartments | 3bedroom 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Colonial House Apartments | Remodeled 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Pruneyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Arcadia Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.57 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downing Whitethorne
What type of rentals are currently available in Downing Whitethorne?
There are currently 1676 Apartments for Rent in Downing Whitethorne, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,004 to $14,067. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downing Whitethorne ranging from $1,200 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downing Whitethorne?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downing Whitethorne ranges from $1,200 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,455.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downing Whitethorne?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downing Whitethorne range from $1,464 to $9,405, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,530 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,291.
Expert Rental Resources
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