
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Guadalupe Almaden Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,500 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Guadalupe Almaden area of San Jose.


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Guadalupe Almaden, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Guadalupe Almaden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Almaden Studio Apartments | $2,660 | $2,095 | $3,442 |
| Guadalupe Almaden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,966 | $1,594 | $5,291 |
| Guadalupe Almaden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,606 | $2,435 | $6,014 |
| Guadalupe Almaden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $3,262 | $5,379 |
| Guadalupe Almaden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,149 | $4,899 | $5,399 |
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Cheapest Available Guadalupe Almaden Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Guadalupe Almaden area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Willow Glen priced from $1,594. Summercrest Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Guadalupe Almaden apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $1,594 |
| Summercrest Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Cinnabar Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| The Woods Apartments | Sycamore | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,124 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Guadalupe Almaden, CA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Guadalupe Almaden area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Guadalupe Almaden apartment is the 2x2L-1122-p1 Model at Latitude 37 starting at $3,300 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Guadalupe Almaden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Latitude 37 | 2x2L-1122-p1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 787 The Alameda | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| Elements | Plan 2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Neo on First | 1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| The Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Summercrest Villas | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Guadalupe Almaden Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Guadalupe Almaden?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Guadalupe Almaden is under $2,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Guadalupe Almaden?
The cheapest apartment in Guadalupe Almaden is The Village at Willow Glen which is listed at $1,594, while the average apartment in Guadalupe Almaden costs $4,899.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Guadalupe Almaden?
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 33 regular apartments in Guadalupe Almaden 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 Guadalupe Almaden?
Cheap apartments in Guadalupe Almaden have an average cost of $609 which is $4,290 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Guadalupe Almaden.
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