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412 E William St
San JoseCA95112
468 S 6th St
San JoseCA95112
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164 S 10th St
164 S 10th StSan Jose, CA 95112
10073 Roseview Dr
San JoseCA95127
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Vela Apartments
2358 Aum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
914 McCreery Ave
San JoseCA95116
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The Village at Willow Glen
465 Willow Glen WaySan Jose, CA 95125
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694 S Second St
694 S Second StSan Jose, CA 95112
2661 S King Rd
San JoseCA95122
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Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments
399 East CtSan Jose, CA 95116
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249 Pamela Ave
249 Pamela AveSan Jose, CA 95116
1844 La Porte Ave
San JoseCA95122
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1020 Fourier Dr, Unit Upstairs
1020 Fourier DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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Lion Villas
2550 S King RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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625 S 11th St
625 S 11th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Parkside Terrace
463 Wooster AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Peppertree Apartments
2811 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
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Summercrest Villas
1725 Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95125
1141 S Sixth St
San JoseCA95112
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3133 Teddington Dr
San JoseCA95148
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$2,120 - $3,470Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 1
1776 Apartments
1776 Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95125
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Almaden
1501 Almaden ExpySan Jose, CA 95125
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Almaden
1930 Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95125
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Valley West Apartments
1050 Summerside DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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Willow Pointe
1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Gadberry Courts Apartments
2555 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Paseo Senter
1900 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95112
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Pollard Plaza Apartment
1150 Mclaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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Brookwood Terrace
1346 E San Antonio StSan Jose, CA 95116
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650 S 8th St
650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Bella Castello
570 Keyes StSan Jose, CA 95112
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122 Graham Avenue Apartments
122 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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Monte Vista Senior Affordable Apartments
2605 La Hacienda CtSan Jose, CA 95127
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Metro Gardens
420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Arbor Terraces
2768 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community
1777 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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Clayburn Apartments
67 N Jackson AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Alum Rock Apartments
1528-1530 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Delano Apartments
272-280 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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150 Graham Avenue Apartments
150 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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Fourth St. Apartments
375-395 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Gardens
420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Rose Garden Apartments
3071 Rose AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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Reed Apartments
283 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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McKee Apartments
1735-1745 Mckee RdSan Jose, CA 95116
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39-0008
74 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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742 S. 9th St. Apartments
742 S 9th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Corde Terra Senior
2600 Corde Terra CirSan Jose, CA 95111
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Shiraz Senior Apartments
1295 Mclaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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East San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,183 | $1,437 | $2,690 |
| East San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $1,000 | $4,390 |
| East San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,119 | $2,435 | $4,800 |
| East San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,516 | $2,807 | $4,100 |
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Cheapest Available East San Jose Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 164 S 10th St priced from $1,240. Vela Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,437. Here are the most affordable East San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $1,594 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,732 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 625 S 11th St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Summercrest Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,124 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East San Jose, CA
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East San Jose area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value East San Jose apartment is the 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Scotia Apartments | Plan 2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Neo on First | 1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| The Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
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Best Local Schools in East San Jose, San Jose, CA
Lyndale Elementary
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (275)
3 out of 10
Joseph George Middle
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (384)
1 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East San Jose?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East San Jose is at Vela Apartments listed at $1,437.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East San Jose Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East San Jose Apartment is $1,240 at 164 S 10th St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East San Jose is starting from $2,495 at Windy Hill Apartments.
What is the most affordable East San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vela Apartments and starts from $2,807.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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