Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairgrounds Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,500 (4 Rentals)

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Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, CA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairgrounds area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Fairgrounds apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at 428 S 11th St starting at $2,595 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairgrounds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonebridge ApartmentsMODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY2BR,2BA$2.16
428 S 11th St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.88
1380 Carnelian Dr, Unit 41380 Carnelian Dr2BR,1BA$3.12
Foundry CommonsB2.1 (1x1)1BR,1BA$3.65
515 E WiLL71BR,1BA$2.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairgrounds

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairgrounds?

There are currently 231 Apartments for Rent in Fairgrounds, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,471 to $3,580. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairgrounds ranging from $2,595 to $4,850.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairgrounds ranges from $2,595 to $4,850 with an average monthly rent of $3,496.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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