Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hermes Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (30 Rentals)

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$1,100 - $4,200

Studio To 4 Bedroom Condos for Rent

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468 S 6th St

San JoseCA95112

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Willow Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Pointe

1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Paseo Senter
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paseo Senter

1900 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95112
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Pollard Plaza Apartment
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pollard Plaza Apartment

1150 Mclaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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650 S 8th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

650 S 8th St

650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Bella Castello
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Castello

570 Keyes StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Almaden House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Almaden House

2415 Rinconada DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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Metro Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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515 E WiLL
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

515 E WiLL

515 E William StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Orvieto Family A
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orvieto Family A

80 Montecito Vista DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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Metro Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Reed Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reed Apartments

283 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Corde Terra Senior
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Corde Terra Senior

2600 Corde Terra CirSan Jose, CA 95111
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Hermes, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hermes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hermes area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Willow Glen priced from $1,594. 515 E WiLL has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,680. Here are the most affordable Hermes apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$1,594
515 E WiLL71BR,1BA$1,680
Orchard GlenStudio - 60%Studio,1BA$1,699
Summercrest Villas1x11BR,1BA$1,800
625 S 11th St1/11BR,1BA$1,975
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$2,124
AlmadenStudioStudio,1BA$2,172
Valley West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,175
Polaris Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,495
Windy Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hermes, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hermes 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 Hermes apartment is the 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hermes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stonebridge ApartmentsMODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY2BR,2BA$2.16
Sedona Apartments2bed 1bath2BR,1BA$2.44
Almaden Terrace Apartment HomesD-3X23BR,2BA$3.52
Avana San Jose2BD/1BA Plan A2BR,1BA$3.49
Lion Villas2x12BR,1BA$3.44
Neo on First1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished1BR,1BA$3.37
515 E WiLL71BR,1BA$2.49
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$3.37
The Village at Willow GlenBuilding A1BR,1BA$2.66
Summercrest Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hermes, San Jose, CA

Ranked #106

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hermes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hermes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hermes is under $2,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hermes?

The cheapest apartment in Hermes is The Village at Willow Glen which is listed at $1,594, while the average apartment in Hermes costs $3,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hermes?

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 24 regular apartments in Hermes 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 Hermes?

Cheap apartments in Hermes have an average cost of $1,002 which is $2,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hermes.

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