
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fruitdale College Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (7 Rentals)
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687 Locust St

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215 Union Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID796

682 S Genevieve Ln
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fruitdale College?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitdale College 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,665 | $3,200 | $6,000 |
| Fruitdale College 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,859 | $3,360 | $6,800 |
| Fruitdale College 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,290 | $5,200 | $7,950 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fruitdale College Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Fruitdale College Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fruitdale College area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Dudley Apartments priced from $1,582. Valley Village Retirement Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,738. Here are the most affordable Fruitdale College apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dudley Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,582 |
| Valley Village Retirement Community | Mini Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,738 |
| 327 Willow St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fruitdale College, CA
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fruitdale College area is the $3.11 price per square foot Georgetown – Townhome Model at Museum Park in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,050. The second greatest value Fruitdale College apartment is the 2/2 Model at Sycamore Glen Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fruitdale College apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Park | Georgetown – Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.11 |
| Sycamore Glen Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Palms at the Pruneyard | B2-R | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| The Pines Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.33 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Cinnabar Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 702 Vine St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Colonial House Apartments | Remodeled 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Cherry Creek | 1BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| 327 Willow St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
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Best Local Schools in Fruitdale College, San Jose, CA
Luther Burbank Elementary School
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fruitdale College?
There are currently 1277 Apartments for Rent in Fruitdale College, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,371. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fruitdale College ranging from $1,200 to $7,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fruitdale College?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fruitdale College ranges from $1,200 to $7,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,242.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fruitdale College?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fruitdale College range from $2,695 to $9,371, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,360 to $6,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,352.
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