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


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Exhibit at J Town

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The Ryden

The James

Foundry Commons

808 West Apartments

Miro

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Museum Park

Villa Torino
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One South Market

Avalon Morrison Park

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The Colonnade Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

Windy Hill Apartments

Cinnabar Commons

787 The Alameda

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

Vespaio
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101 San Fernando

33 South Third

27 North - Student Housing Apartments

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

899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID12049A

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID7777A

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383 Stockton Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1788

780 S 11th St, Unit 17

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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL3-ID1971

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138 Balbach St, Unit SI FL2-ID1922
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754 The Alameda, Unit SI FL2-ID1899

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899 Morrison Park Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID255

130 E San Fernando St, Unit 321

743 Miller St

122 Asbury St

99 Atlas Ave

899 Morrison Park Dr

716 N First St

97 E St James St

1072 S 11th St
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326 Bautista Pl

808 Lenzen Ave

978 N 3rd St

46 W Julian St

520-522 Madera Avenue

St. James Place

616 S 7th St

Ryland Mews

Paseo Villas

716 North First Street
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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 | $2,707 | $1,450 | $3,749 |
| Downtown San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,254 | $1,000 | $8,156 |
Downtown San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,002 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,485 | $2,789 | $5,146 |
| Downtown San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miro | B33 | 1,476 Sq Ft | $5,670 |
| The Ryden | B2A + Den | 1,470 Sq Ft | $4,964 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan 2F Townhome | 1,412 Sq Ft | $3,739 |
| 360 Residences | Plan 2C | 1,302 Sq Ft | $4,707 |
| Museum Park | Georgetown – Townhome | 1,263 Sq Ft | $4,204 |
| Vespaio | B01 | 1,136 Sq Ft | $4,094 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | C1PR | 1,130 Sq Ft | $3,369 |
| Exhibit at J Town | B7u - 2BR 2BA Flat | 1,101 Sq Ft | $4,194 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | B07 | 1,053 Sq Ft | $4,127 |
| Sixth & Jackson | Plan 2A | 980 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | $995 |
| Windy Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom | $2,495 |
| Cinnabar Commons | 2 Bedroom | $2,518 |
| 716 North First Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,835 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | C1PR | $3,369 |
| The Julian | B8 | $3,385 |
| Villa Torino | The Palermo | $3,420 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan 2A | $3,569 |
| Marquis | Plan 2B | $3,579 |
| Avalon Morrison Park | B1T | $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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