Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the East West Citadel Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,566 (17 Rentals)

1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose
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East West Citadel, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East West Citadel?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East West Citadel Studio Apartments | $3,187 | $1,566 | $5,265 |
East West Citadel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,556 | $1,100 | $7,489 |
East West Citadel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,314 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
East West Citadel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,154 | $2,211 | $10,000+ |
East West Citadel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,980 | $4,980 | $4,980 |
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Getting Around the East West Citadel Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East West Citadel Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East West Citadel?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East West Citadel is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East West Citadel?
The cheapest apartment in East West Citadel is Vela Apartments which is listed at $1,566, while the average apartment in East West Citadel costs $4,980.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East West Citadel?
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 7 regular apartments in East West Citadel that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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