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Vitalia Apartments
3090 S Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95124
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Colonial House Apartments
3052 Colonial WaySan Jose, CA 95128
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3080 David AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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1800 Stokes StSan Jose, CA 95126
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3051 Colonial WaySan Jose, CA 95128
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600 Marathon DrCampbell, CA 95008
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Dry Creek, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dry Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek Studio Apartments | $2,650 | $1,725 | $3,320 |
| Dry Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,151 | $1,980 | $6,792 |
| Dry Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,177 | $2,392 | $10,000+ |
| Dry Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,187 | $2,500 | $6,017 |
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Cheapest Available Dry Creek Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dry Creek area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Colonial House Apartments priced from $1,980. David Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Dry Creek apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| David Avenue | a60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Coffeetree Apartments | Remodel Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| The Pines Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Palms at the Pruneyard | S1-R | Studio,1BA | $2,121 |
| 1235 Leigh Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| River Walk Apartments | Birch | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| The Commons | The Cornell | Studio,1BA | $2,217 |
| West Park Apartments | The Southern | 1BR,1BA | $2,345 |
| Creekside Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,360 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dry Creek, CA
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dry Creek area is the $3.37 price per square foot 3Bedroom Model at 100 Union Avenue Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Dry Creek apartment is the Imperial Plan A Model at The Glens Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dry Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 100 Union Avenue Apartments | 3Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $3.37 |
| The Glens Apartments | Imperial Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| San Jose Greens | Large 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 925 Ravenscourt Ave, Unit 2 | 925 Ravenscourt Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Central Park Apartments | Standard Manhattan | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
| Shelter Creek | 2BR/BA REMODEL | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Regency & Lexington | b60 | 2BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| West Park Apartments | The Southern | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Colonial House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 1235 Leigh Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
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Getting Around the Dry Creek Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dry Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dry Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dry Creek is under $2,360.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dry Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Dry Creek is Colonial House Apartments which is listed at $1,980, while the average apartment in Dry Creek costs $3,812.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dry Creek?
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 11 regular apartments in Dry Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dry Creek?
Cheap apartments in Dry Creek have an average cost of $175 which is $3,637 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dry Creek.
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