
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Educational Park Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (60 Rentals)
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Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+

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283 McCreery Ave, Unit Studio

68 Pala Ave

Japantown Senior Apartments

Hawthorn Senior Apartments

232 N 8th St

The Fairways

684 Modern Ice Dr

Parkside Terrace
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Metropolitan Court Apartments

631 Jackson St

Vela Apartments

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860 Calhoun St, Unit 6

Peppertree Apartments

Amberwood Apartments

500 Golfview Dr

Country Club Villa

141 N 33rd St
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ReNew Berryessa

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Exhibit at J Town

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Miraido Village

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Villa Hermosa

Brookwood Terrace
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community

79 N 10th St

McKee Apartments
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Tao Apartments

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Renzel Apartments

Country Club Garden Apartments

265-271 N 6th St

95 N 8th St

132 N 5th St

Foothill Manor Apartments

Palm Court Apartments

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Educational Park, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Educational Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Park Studio Apartments | $2,497 | $1,700 | $3,581 |
| Educational Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $1,400 | $4,605 |
| Educational Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,857 | $2,158 | $5,125 |
| Educational Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,789 | $2,380 | $6,095 |
| Educational Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,690 | $4,690 | $4,690 |
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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 - 55 years+ priced from $1,699. Japantown Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,706. Here are the most affordable Educational Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Japantown Senior Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,706 |
| Hawthorn Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,709 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Villa Fairlane | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,643 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Mabury | 1BR,1BA | $2,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Educational Park, CA
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Educational Park area is the $2.48 price per square foot 4x1.5 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,106. The second greatest value Educational Park apartment is the B3u - 2BR 2BA Flat Model at Exhibit at J Town starting at $4,218 with a $3.99 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxdale | 4x1.5 | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.48 |
| Exhibit at J Town | B3u - 2BR 2BA Flat | 2BR,2BA | $3.99 |
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.64 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.35 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Villa Fairlane | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
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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 $2,649.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Educational Park?
The cheapest apartment in Educational Park is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Educational Park costs $3,574.
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 2 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 $244 which is $3,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Educational Park.
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