
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hammer Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (10 Rentals)
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Hammer, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hammer?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hammer 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,116 | $2,345 | $3,500 |
Hammer 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,338 | $3,695 | $4,800 |
Hammer 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,406 | $4,995 | $5,775 |
Hammer 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,031 | $4,950 | $9,150 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hammer Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hammer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hammer area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Park West Apartments priced from $1,725. Cherrywood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Hammer apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park West Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
Cherrywood Apartments | The Sycamore | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
Village Green Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hammer, CA
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hammer area is the $2.33 price per square foot 4th Floor Model at Mesa Terrace in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value Hammer apartment is the 2C Model at Avana Almaden starting at $2,915 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hammer apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mesa Terrace | 4th Floor | 3BR,2BA | $2.33 |
Avana Almaden | 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
Village Green Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
One Pearl Place | Nice | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
5744 Via Monte Dr, Unit 5744 Via Monte Dr. Unit D | 5744 Via Monte Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Bell Almaden | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
Avalon Willow Glen | 726 | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
Almaden Lake Village | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
Cherrywood Apartments | The Sycamore | Studio ,1BA | $4.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hammer
What type of rentals are currently available in Hammer?
There are currently 440 Apartments for Rent in Hammer, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $6,440. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hammer ranging from $1,300 to $9,150.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hammer?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hammer ranges from $1,300 to $9,150 with an average monthly rent of $4,397.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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