
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Five Wounds Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (73 Rentals)
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685 Locust St

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164 S 10th St

468 S 6th St

144 S Third St, Unit 311

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

232 N 8th St

249 Pamela Ave, Unit 4

The Fairways

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1817 Stowe Ave

55-57 S 33rd St

Parkside Terrace

630 N 16th St

420 S Third St, Unit 32

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The Colonnade Apartments

144 S 3rd St, Unit 411

1221-1221 Shortridge Ave

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240 Gifford Ave

Vela Apartments
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631 Jackson St

Metropolitan Court Apartments

88 E San Fernando St, Unit 806

Willow Pointe

Delmas Park

Miraido Village

Pensione Esperanza

Gadberry Courts Apartments

Villa Hermosa

Jeanne D ARC Manor
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Brookwood Terrace

SRO-Apartment Building

650 S 8th St

215 Oak St

Bella Castello

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Metro Gardens

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515 E WiLL

603 S 1st St

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The Kelsey Ayer Station

39-0008

Fourth St. Apartments

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 | $2,700 | $1,450 | $3,455 |
| Five Wounds 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,196 | $1,000 | $8,414 |
| Five Wounds 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,054 | $995 | $8,522 |
| Five Wounds 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,335 | $1,720 | $5,870 |
| Five Wounds 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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There are currently 73 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 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $995. 164 S 10th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Five Wounds apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
| 79 N 10th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Westwood Properties | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Wounds, CA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Five Wounds area is the $3.38 price per square foot B2A + Den Model at The Ryden in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,964. The second greatest value Five Wounds apartment is the 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) Model at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ryden | B2A + Den | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 716 North First Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 702 Vine St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | 4th Floor 1bed 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
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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 $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Five Wounds?
The cheapest apartment in Five Wounds is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Five Wounds costs $4,686.
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 12 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 $667 which is $4,019 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Five Wounds.
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