
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA Under $2,000 (46 Rentals)


Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

Atrium Garden

27 North - Student Housing Apartments

232 N 8th St

Parkside Terrace

The Franciscan

Sparta505 - Student Housing

Total Monthly Price
164 S 10th St

468 S 6th St
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685 Locust St

144 S Third St, Unit 311

170-172 S 10th St

925 N Bayshore Rd W

412 E William St

79 N 10th St

Metro Gardens

515 E WiLL

N. San Pedro Apartments

625 S 11th St
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1st and Rosemary Senior Apartments

670-686 S. 8th

Fourth Street Apartments

Metro Station

Berkeley Square Apartments

The Ruckers Mansion

Tao Apartments

742 S. 9th St. Apartments

74 S 8th St

First Street Manor
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Fourth St. Apartments

The Kelsey Ayer Station

603 S 1st St

Metro Gardens

Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing

650 S 8th St

SRO-Apartment Building
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Miraido Village

Delmas Park
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 | $2,743 | $1,450 | $3,749 |
| Downtown San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,262 | $1,000 | $8,156 |
| Downtown San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,960 | $995 | $6,153 |
| Downtown San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,472 | $2,789 | $5,146 |
| Downtown San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown San Jose
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown San Jose?
There are currently 398 Studio Apartments in Downtown San Jose with rent ranges from $1,450 to $3,749 with an average price of $2,743.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown San Jose Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown San Jose ranges from $1,000 to $8,156 with an average monthly rent of $3,262.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Jose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown San Jose range from $995 to $6,153. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,960.
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