1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (431 Rentals)

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The Ryden
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$2,895 - $3,100
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$2,901 - $4,639

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The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Museum Park
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$3,220 - $3,757
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$3,226 - $3,907

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 10

Museum Park

465 W San Carlos StSan Jose, CA 95110
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One South Market
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$2,757 - $3,682
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$2,763 - $5,100

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One South Market

1 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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240 Gifford Ave
$2,100
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240 Gifford Ave

240 Gifford AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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685 Locust St

San JoseCA95110

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Largest Available Downtown San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown San Jose area of San Jose, CA is found at Centerra and is listed at 1,735 square feet priced from $5,291. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
CenterraL/W T81,735 Sq Ft$5,291
Legacy Fountain PlazaA51,303 Sq Ft$3,583
MiroA17 + Den1,002 Sq Ft$3,861
101 San FernandoPlan 1G Townhome946 Sq Ft$2,959
Sainte Claire BuildingGallery 1 Bedroom942 Sq Ft$2,995
One South MarketOne Bed One Bath B3877 Sq Ft$3,163
808 West ApartmentsA6871 Sq Ft$3,238
Villa TorinoThe Firenze858 Sq Ft$2,822
Sixth & JacksonPlan 1C667 Sq Ft$3,644
787 The AlamedaA1664 Sq Ft$2,681

Cheapest Available Downtown San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown San Jose of San Jose, CA is the 164 S 10th St Model starting from $1,240 at 164 S 10th St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Jose is currently $3,080. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
164 S 10th St164 S 10th St$1,240
515 E WiLL7$1,680
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,732
232 N 8th St1 Bed 1 Bath Corner$1,895
625 S 11th St1/1$1,975
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath$1,980
Cinnabar Commons1 Bedroom$2,045
Vintage Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,158
Westwood Properties55 S 6th$2,195

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown San Jose with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown San Jose is at 164 S 10th St listed at $1,240.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Jose is $3,080.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Jose is a 1,735 square feet unit starting from $5,291 at Centerra.

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