
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillview Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (56 Rentals)
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The Fairways

1619 Virginia Avenue

2752 Kollmar Dr

3035 Westboro Dr

484 Nordyke Dr

2245 Luz Ave

39 Jose Figueres Ave

69-81 Jose Figueres Ave

2177 Alum Rock Ave
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2710-2718 Kollmar Dr

1625 Virginia Ave

24 N Jackson Ave

2254 Luz Ave

39-69 Jose Figueres Ave

2237 Luz Ave

3016-3018 Westboro Dr

2201 Luz Ave

2225 Luz Ave

Bela Rosa Mobile Home Park
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207 S Sunset Ave

111 Nancy Ln

241 S Jackson Ave

451-453 S Capitol Ave

1797-1799 Virginia Ave

1780-1784 E William St

2481 Clyda Dr

2230-2232 Dobern Ave

1734 E William St
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2227 Berkeley Way

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743 Remo St

2750 Florence Ave

1610 Virginia Ave

47-57 Jose Figueres Ave

Villa de Guadalupe

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Foxdale
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Rosedale

2748 Kollmar Dr

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Quetzal Gardens

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the Nancy Lane Apartments

Boxer's Mayfair Village
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Hillview, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| Hillview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $1,809 | $2,250 |
| Hillview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $2,158 | $2,158 |
| Hillview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,605 | $2,380 | $3,098 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Hillview Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hillview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillview area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Fairways priced from $1,809. Vela Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Hillview apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,809 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,423 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $2,759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillview, CA
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillview area is the $3.34 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,423. The second greatest value Hillview apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Fairways starting at $1,809 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.34 |
| The Fairways | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $4.32 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.60 |
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