1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (375 Rentals)

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Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

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 Fountain Plaza and is listed at 1,303 square feet priced from $4,104. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fountain PlazaOne Renovated Bedroom Loft A5tr1,303 Sq Ft$4,104
One South MarketOne Bed One Bath (Plus Den) B6867 Sq Ft$3,222
The PiercePlan F850 Sq Ft$3,014
The Fay San Jose1 Bedroom Premium (fa1BDM)843 Sq Ft$3,858
VespaioA1 One Bedroom835 Sq Ft$3,120
Westwood Properties55 S 6th800 Sq Ft$2,250
808 West ApartmentsA2774 Sq Ft$2,863
The EsplanadeAscot737 Sq Ft$2,729
Sixth and JacksonPlan 1C667 Sq Ft$3,432

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 7 Model starting from $1,680 at 515 E WiLL. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Jose is currently $3,348. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
515 E WiLL7$1,680
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,759
232 N 8th St1 Bed 1 Bath Corner$1,900
Japantown Apartments1 Bedroom$2,015
Vintage Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,158
265-271 N 6th St1/1$2,195
Metropolitan Court Apartments1 st Floor 1Bed 1Bath$2,195
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath$2,220
Westwood Properties55 S 6th$2,250
Palm Court Apartments1X1$2,299

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Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA

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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 515 E WiLL listed at $1,680.

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 $3,348.

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 1,303 square feet unit starting from $4,104 at Fountain Plaza.

What is the average size for Downtown San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown San Jose is currently 701 sq ft.

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