Cheap Homes for Rent in Erikson Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (9 Rentals)

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Erikson, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Erikson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Erikson area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Woods Apartments priced from $1,975. Cherrywood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Erikson apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$1,975
Cherrywood ApartmentsThe SycamoreStudio,1BA$2,050
Sofi Waterford ParkAspen1BR,1BA$2,527

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erikson, CA

As of August 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Erikson area is the $2.33 price per square foot 4th Floor Model at Mesa Terrace in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value Erikson apartment is the 2C Model at Avana Almaden starting at $2,915 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Erikson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mesa Terrace4th Floor3BR,2BA$2.33
Avana Almaden2C2BR,2BA$3.08
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.37
One Pearl PlaceNice1BR,1BA$3.87
5744 Via Monte Dr, Unit 5744 Via Monte Dr. Unit D5744 Via Monte Dr2BR,1BA$3.19
Bell AlmadenA1A1BR,1BA$3.76
Bella VillagioBella Fiore1BR,1BA$3.56
Avalon Willow Glen7261BR,1BA$3.61
Almaden Lake VillageA1A1BR,1BA$4.01
Terra House ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$3.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Erikson

What type of rentals are currently available in Erikson?

There are currently 407 Apartments for Rent in Erikson, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $6,496. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erikson ranging from $1,300 to $5,450.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Erikson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Erikson ranges from $1,300 to $5,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,874.

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