Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (813 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA

Ranked #39

Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for San Jose, California. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in San Jose, Downtown San Jose is one of our favorite neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, trails and recreation, and great learning and education resources.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with parks, paths, and trails is something that is important for them. This neighborhood is a highly-rated area for its parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood is one of the finest high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have pets? this residential neighborhood has a reputation as amongst the finest neighborhoods for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown San Jose

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown San Jose?

There are currently 129 Studio Apartments in Downtown San Jose with rent ranges from $1,200 to $5,871 with an average price of $3,221.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown San Jose ranges from $1,200 to $6,905 with an average monthly rent of $3,415.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Jose cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown San Jose range from $2,395 to $10,392. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,310.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.