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Great Oaks, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Great Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,375 | $3,250 | $3,500 |
| Great Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,465 | $4,095 | $4,895 |
| Great Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,700 | $4,800 | $6,800 |
| Great Oaks 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,397 | $6,295 | $6,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Great Oaks, CA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Great Oaks area is the $4.37 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Ascent in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,561. The second greatest value Great Oaks apartment is the Plan 1D Model at ViO starting at $3,247 with a $4.27 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Great Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascent | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.37 |
| ViO | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| The Lex | B | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| Terra House Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Blossom Hill | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | Pearvale | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Orchard Glen | 1 BR, 1 BA - Junior - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $4.52 |
| The Woods Apartments | Sandalwood | Studio ,1BA | $5.50 |
| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.31 |
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Best Local Schools in Great Oaks, San Jose, CA
Stipe (Samuel) Elementary
Oak Grove Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (310)
2 out of 10
Davis (Caroline) Intermediate
Oak Grove Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (537)
2 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Great Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in Great Oaks?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in Great Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,306 to $5,307. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Great Oaks ranging from $1,950 to $6,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Great Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Great Oaks ranges from $1,950 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,377.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Great Oaks?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Great Oaks range from $3,575 to $5,307, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,095 to $4,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.
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