Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Educational Park Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (25 Rentals)

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Arbor Terraces
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Terraces

2768 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
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Clayburn Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clayburn Apartments

67 N Jackson AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Alum Rock Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Alum Rock Apartments

1528-1530 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Delano Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Delano Apartments

272-280 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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Miraido Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Miraido Village

520-566 N 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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McKee Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McKee Apartments

1735-1745 Mckee RdSan Jose, CA 95116
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Tao Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tao Apartments

544 N 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Country Club
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club

256 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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95 N 8th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

95 N 8th St

95 N 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112

Educational Park, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Educational Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Educational Park area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,759. Here are the most affordable Educational Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vela ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,566
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,759
Westwood Properties59 S 5th St.Studio,1BA$1,800
Villa Fairlane1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,995
Japantown Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Educational Park, CA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Educational Park area is the $2.63 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,780. The second greatest value Educational Park apartment is the C2 Model at Marquis starting at $3,347 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Educational Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Foxdale2x12BR,1BA$2.63
MarquisC22BR,2BA$3.21
Villa de Guadalupe1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
MioB12BR,2BA$3.47
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.18
Peppertree Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.32
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.46
Sparta505 - Student HousingPlan F2BR,2BA$2.79
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.64
Japantown Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.28

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Educational Park, San Jose, CA

Ranked #165

Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Jose. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Educational Park Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Educational Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Educational Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Educational Park is at Vela Apartments listed at $1,566.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Educational Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Educational Park Apartment is $1,759 at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Educational Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Educational Park is starting from $2,000 at Vela Apartments.

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