2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (313 Rentals)

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The Ryden
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$4,083 - $4,958
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$3,144 - $4,964

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The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Museum Park
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$4,198
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$3,087 - $4,365

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Museum Park

465 W San Carlos StSan Jose, CA 95110
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One South Market
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$4,210 - $4,260
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$2,884 - $5,902

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 28

One South Market

1 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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property at 951 S 12th St

$3,599

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951 S 12th St, Unit 951 S 12th St, #220

951 S 12th St
San JoseCA95112

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property at 978 N 3rd St

$4,500

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978 N 3rd St

San JoseCA95112
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St. James Place
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St. James Place

97 E Saint James StSan Jose, CA 95112
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616 S 7th St
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616 S 7th St

616 S 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Ryland Mews
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Ryland Mews

415 N 2nd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Paseo Villas
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Paseo Villas

100-140 E San Fernando StSan Jose, CA 95112

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Largest Available Downtown San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown San Jose area of San Jose, CA is found at Miro and is listed at 1,476 square feet priced from $5,670. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
MiroB331,476 Sq Ft$5,670
The RydenB2A + Den1,470 Sq Ft$4,964
101 San FernandoPlan 2F Townhome1,412 Sq Ft$3,739
360 ResidencesPlan 2C1,302 Sq Ft$4,707
Museum ParkGeorgetown – Townhome1,263 Sq Ft$4,204
VespaioB011,136 Sq Ft$4,094
Legacy Fountain PlazaC1PR1,130 Sq Ft$3,369
Exhibit at J TownB7u - 2BR 2BA Flat1,101 Sq Ft$4,194
Modera San Pedro SquareB071,053 Sq Ft$4,127
Sixth & JacksonPlan 2A980 Sq Ft$4,586

Cheapest Available Downtown San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown San Jose of San Jose, CA is the 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) Model starting from $995 at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Jose is currently $4,002. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other)$995
Windy Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom$2,495
Cinnabar Commons2 Bedroom$2,518
716 North First Street2 Beds, 1 Baths$2,835
Legacy Fountain PlazaC1PR$3,369
The JulianB8$3,385
Villa TorinoThe Palermo$3,420
101 San FernandoPlan 2A$3,569
MarquisPlan 2B$3,579
Avalon Morrison ParkB1T$3,625

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown San Jose with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown San Jose is at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Jose is $4,002.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Jose is a 1,476 square feet unit starting from $5,670 at Miro.

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