
Apartments for Rent in the Farnam Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (463 Rentals)


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350 Budd Ave, Unit GO FL2-ID1995

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Farnam, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Farnam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farnam Studio Apartments | $1,961 | $1,599 | $2,475 |
| Farnam 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $2,190 | $3,647 |
| Farnam 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,663 | $2,578 | $5,300 |
| Farnam 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,645 | $2,995 | $4,025 |
| Farnam 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,687 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Farnam?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,366 | $2,900 | $4,200 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,138 | $4,395 | $6,100 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $10,750 | $7,250 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $7,850 | $6,200 | $9,500 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Farnam, San Jose, and the greater San Jose area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have kids? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in San Jose, Farnam has risen to be one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and access to highly-rated education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and outdoor amenities? this neighborhood is providing top-rated access to parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential area is amongst the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farnam
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Farnam area of San Jose, CA?
As of today, August 05, 2026, there are currently 463 available Farnam apartments priced from $1,599 to $14,687, with an average monthly rent of $3,397.
How much are Studio apartments in Farnam?
There are currently 105 Studio Apartments in Farnam with rent ranges from $1,599 to $2,475 with an average price of $1,961.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Farnam Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Farnam ranges from $2,190 to $3,647 with an average monthly rent of $3,064.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Farnam cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Farnam range from $2,578 to $5,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,663.
How expensive are Farnam Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 152 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Farnam on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,995 to $4,025 - averaging $3,645 for the location.
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