
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (45 Rentals)
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Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

455 E St John St

The Village at Willow Glen

Lion Villas

91 Virginia E St, Unit 4

Vela Apartments

Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community
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 | $2,325 | $1,450 | $2,712 |
| East San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,711 | $1,495 | $6,222 |
| East San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $2,168 | $5,849 |
| East San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,201 | $2,656 | $3,595 |
| East San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,631 | $3,567 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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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 Studio unit found at The Franciscan priced from $1,450. 515 E WiLL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,680. Here are the most affordable East San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Villa Fairlane | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,129 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,206 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East San Jose, CA
As of November 11, 2025 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Foundry Commons | C2.1 (2x2) | 2BR,2BA | $3.26 |
| Sofi Berryessa | 2 Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| Alterra | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| 428 S 11th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 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
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 The Franciscan listed at $1,450.
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 $1,680 at 515 E WiLL.
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 $2,168 at Almaden.
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 Foxdale and starts from $2,656.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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