
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Five Wounds Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $921 (87 Rentals)
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499 S 5th St

687 Locust St

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283 McCreery Ave, Unit Studio

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+

Japantown Senior Apartments

Hawthorn Senior Apartments

241 Pamela Ave, Unit 4

The Fairways

684 Modern Ice Dr
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232 N 8th St

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The Colonnade Apartments

914 McCreery Ave

Vela Apartments

Westwood Properties

52 S 10th St
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143 W Reed St

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Delmas Park

Miraido Village

Pensione Esperanza

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Villa Hermosa

Jeanne D ARC Manor

Pollard Plaza Apartment
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Brookwood Terrace

SRO-Apartment Building

650 S 8th St

215 Oak St

Villa de Guadalupe

Bella Castello

Monte Vista Senior Affordable Apartments

Metro Gardens

Arbor Terraces

515 E WiLL
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603 S 1st St

2237 Luz Ave

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Alum Rock Apartments

The Kelsey Ayer Station

Fourth St. Apartments

AMAY2

39-0008

Gran Valle Apartments

Metro Gardens
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Five Wounds, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Five Wounds?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Wounds Studio Apartments | $2,897 | $1,400 | $3,603 |
| Five Wounds 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,332 | $1,100 | $8,706 |
| Five Wounds 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,295 | $2,158 | $10,000+ |
| Five Wounds 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,532 | $2,380 | $5,711 |
| Five Wounds 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,690 | $4,690 | $4,690 |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Five Wounds Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Five Wounds Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Five Wounds area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 515 E WiLL priced from $1,680. 2237 Luz Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Five Wounds apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,680 |
| 2237 Luz Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,695 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments - 55 years+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,699 |
| Japantown Senior Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio, 1BA | $1,706 |
| AMAY2 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,750 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,809 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,900 |
| 56-0107 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,900 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Wounds, CA
As of September 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Five Wounds area is the $2.92 price per square foot 1601 E San Fernando St Model at 1601 E San Fernando St, Unit 1601 in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Five Wounds apartment is the 1-bedroom Model at Metropolitan Court Apartments in the South San Jose neighborhood starting at $3,295 with a $3.36 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Five Wounds apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 E San Fernando St, Unit 1601 | 1601 E San Fernando St | 3BR, 2BA | $2.92 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $3.36 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR, 1BA | $2.52 |
| The Esplanade | Plan 1B | 1BR, 1BA | $3.21 |
| Market Gateway Apartments | Picasso | 2BR, 2BA | $3.38 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze BMR | 1BR, 1BA | $3.43 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.60 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR, 1BA | $2.49 |
| 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 Five Wounds Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Five Wounds?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Five Wounds is under $1,980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Five Wounds?
The cheapest apartment in Five Wounds is 515 E WiLL which is listed at $1,680, while the average apartment in Five Wounds costs $3,453.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Five Wounds?
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 5 regular apartments in Five Wounds 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 Five Wounds?
Cheap apartments in Five Wounds have an average cost of $635 which is $2,818 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Five Wounds.
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