
Cheap Homes for Rent in Farnam Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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13108 Sepulveda Cir
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Farnam, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Farnam?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Farnam 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,431 | $2,000 | $4,750 |
Farnam 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,684 | $3,695 | $5,700 |
Farnam 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,718 | $4,900 | $6,700 |
Farnam 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,150 | $9,150 | $9,150 |
Farnam 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $800 | $800 | $800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Farnam Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Farnam Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Farnam area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Park West Apartments priced from $1,725. The Cedars Studio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Farnam apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
The Cedars Studio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
Joseph Manor | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Pruneyard Apartments | Apt #32 | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
The Commons | The Cornell | Studio,1BA | $2,257 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farnam, CA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Farnam area is the $2.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom House Model at The Pines Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,225. The second greatest value Farnam apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lake Vasona Manor starting at $3,395 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farnam apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Pines Apartments | 3 Bedroom House | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.92 |
Lake Vasona Manor | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
100 Union Avenue Apartments | 2Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.36 |
San Jose Greens | Large 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
DeAnza Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.35 |
Village Green Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
Twelve Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
5770 Preston Dr, Unit C | 5770 Preston Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.32 |
2255 Shamrock Dr, Unit One of the units | 2255 Shamrock Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Farnam
What type of rentals are currently available in Farnam?
There are currently 428 Apartments for Rent in Farnam, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,696 to $6,988. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Farnam ranging from $800 to $9,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Farnam?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Farnam ranges from $800 to $9,150 with an average monthly rent of $4,756.
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