Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Educational Park Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (21 Rentals)

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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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Brookwood Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brookwood Terrace

1346 E San Antonio StSan Jose, CA 95116
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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 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alum Rock Apartments

1528-1530 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Delano Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delano Apartments

272-280 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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Rose Garden Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Garden Apartments

3071 Rose AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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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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Villa Fairlane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Fairlane

264-270 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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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 1 Bed unit found at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments priced from $1,759. 232 N 8th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Educational Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,759
232 N 8th St1 Bed 1 Bath Corner1BR,1BA$1,895
Metropolitan Court Apartments4th Floor StudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Villa Fairlane1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,995
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Educational Park, CA

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Educational Park area is the $3.39 price per square foot TC4dl - 3BR BA Townhome + Den + Loft Model at Exhibit at J Town Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,694. The second greatest value Educational Park apartment is the B1 Income Protected Model at LINQ starting at $3,350 with a $3.19 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.
Exhibit at J Town ApartmentsTC4dl - 3BR BA Townhome + Den + Loft3BR,2BA$3.39
LINQB1 Income Protected2BR,2BA$3.19
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.41
The EsplanadePlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.38
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.65
Pavona ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$3.80
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.64
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.57
232 N 8th St1 Bed 1 Bath Corner1BR,1BA$3.45
Metropolitan Court Apartments4th Floor StudioStudio ,1BA$3.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Educational Park, San Jose, CA

Ranked #267

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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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!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Educational Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Educational Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Educational Park is under $2,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Educational Park?

The cheapest apartment in Educational Park is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,759, while the average apartment in Educational Park costs $4,117.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Educational Park?

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 15 regular apartments in Educational Park 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 Educational Park?

Cheap apartments in Educational Park have an average cost of $1,124 which is $2,993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Educational Park.

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