
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Gardner Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (29 Rentals)
Apartments in the Gardner area of San Jose with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Fay San Jose

The Ryden

The James

The Standard (CA)

Willow Glen Apartments

Avalon Morrison Park

The Grove

Creekside Apartments
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Neo on First

SPARQ

Centerra

Museum Park

Avalon on the Alameda

One South Market

Mosaic Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

787 The Alameda
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33 South 3rd

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

The Maxwell Apartments

101 San Fernando

Meridian at Midtown

Willow Park Apartments

Vintage Tower

Pensione Esperanza
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Redwood Seniors of Willow Glen - 55+

265-271 N 6th St
Gardner, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Studio Apartments | $2,497 | $1,250 | $3,695 |
| Gardner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,945 | $1,100 | $7,209 |
| Gardner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,588 | $1,995 | $8,118 |
| Gardner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,285 | $2,995 | $5,420 |
| Gardner 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,149 | $4,899 | $5,399 |
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Top San Jose Apartments in the Gardner Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-02-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Gardner, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Creekside Apartments
New year, new opportunities: $1000 Off First Month's Rent! - Last chance to start the new year with something special! Move into your new apartment home now and enjoy a $1000 off your first month's rent. This is your chance to begin the year feeling completely at home here. We're excited to see what this year brings - and we'd love for you to start it with us.Expires 01-02-2026
Centerra
Start the New Year in a Home You'll Love. Enjoy 2 Weeks Free When You Lease Your New Home *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-02-2026
The Maxwell Apartments
Contact us now to schedule your tour and find your new home today!Expires 01-02-2026
The Ryden
Up to 5 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may changeExpires 01-02-2026
SPARQ
Get 1 Month Free on All Vacant Units with a 12-Month Lease!Expires 01-02-2026
Miro
Receive up to 6 weeks free rent on select homes! Contact our leasing team for complete details.Expires 01-02-2026
The Julian
FREE RENT 6 weeks on select units; must sign a 14-15 month lease term! Must lease by 11/15/25 on OAC only. Call and ask us for details! *Offer valid on select apartment homes for new applicants on approved credit Screening.Expires 01-02-2026
The Fay San Jose
EARLY BIRD CONCESSIONExpires 01-02-2026
The James
1 month free on studios and one bedrooms! Restrictions apply.Expires 01-02-2026
Avalon on the Alameda
* Apply by 1/7 for 1 month free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-02-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Gardner, CA
Specials updated: 01-02-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Gardner, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Neo on First
We offer 1BR, 1 BA and 2BR, 2BA Furnished Units available for short-term, monthly leases. Please inquire directly.Expires 12-31-2027
Creekside Apartments
New year, new opportunities: $1000 Off First Month's Rent! - Last chance to start the new year with something special! Move into your new apartment home now and enjoy a $1000 off your first month's rent. This is your chance to begin the year feeling completely at home here. We're excited to see what this year brings - and we'd love for you to start it with us.Expires 01-02-2026
Centerra
Start the New Year in a Home You'll Love. Enjoy 2 Weeks Free When You Lease Your New Home *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-02-2026
The Maxwell Apartments
Contact us now to schedule your tour and find your new home today!Expires 01-02-2026
The Ryden
Up to 5 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may changeExpires 01-02-2026
SPARQ
Get 1 Month Free on All Vacant Units with a 12-Month Lease!Expires 01-02-2026
Miro
Receive up to 6 weeks free rent on select homes! Contact our leasing team for complete details.Expires 01-02-2026
The Julian
FREE RENT 6 weeks on select units; must sign a 14-15 month lease term! Must lease by 11/15/25 on OAC only. Call and ask us for details! *Offer valid on select apartment homes for new applicants on approved credit Screening.Expires 01-02-2026
The Fay San Jose
EARLY BIRD CONCESSIONExpires 01-02-2026
The James
1 month free on studios and one bedrooms! Restrictions apply.Expires 01-02-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGardner, San Jose, CA
Ranked #24
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Gardner Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Gardner?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Gardner is at Pensione Esperanza listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Gardner Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Gardner is $3,539.
What is the largest Rent Specials Gardner Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Gardner is a 2,030 square feet unit starting from $2,671 at One South Market.
What is the average size for Gardner Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Gardner is currently at 587 sq ft.
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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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