
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jackson Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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191 N 9th St, Unit 4

175 W St James St
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67 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1737

756 N 11th St

31 S 8th St
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Jackson, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jackson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,061 | $2,795 | $5,500 |
| Jackson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,820 | $3,820 | $3,820 |
| Jackson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,340 | $5,340 | $5,340 |
| Jackson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,870 | $5,870 | $5,870 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Jackson Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Jackson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $995. 39-0008 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Jackson apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson, CA
As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jackson area is the $4.00 price per square foot 795 N 2nd St Model at 795 N 2nd St in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Jackson apartment is the The Firenze Model at Villa Torino starting at $2,822 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 795 N 2nd St | 795 N 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Pavona Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
| Marquis | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.01 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | 1 st Floor 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson
What type of rentals are currently available in Jackson?
There are currently 356 Apartments for Rent in Jackson, CA with pricing that ranges from $995 to $4,792. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jackson ranging from $1,250 to $5,870.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jackson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jackson ranges from $1,250 to $5,870 with an average monthly rent of $4,272.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jackson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jackson range from $2,900 to $4,428, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,820 to $3,820. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,340 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,655.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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