166 George St
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Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,000 (51 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Downtown San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,573 | $1,450 | $3,749 |
Downtown San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,226 | $1,000 | $7,625 |
| Downtown San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,826 | $995 | $9,764 |
| Downtown San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,726 | $3,346 | $5,445 |
| Downtown San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown San Jose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown San Jose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown San Jose is under $1,980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown San Jose?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown San Jose is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Downtown San Jose costs $4,842.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown San Jose?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Downtown San Jose that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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