Apartments for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (420 Rentals)

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Exhibit at J Town
$2,902 - $5,420

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Base Rent$2,902 - $5,420

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Exhibit at J Town

525 N 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Centerra
$3,109 - $5,101

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Centerra

77 N Almaden AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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One South Market
$3,207 - $5,703

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Base Rent$3,207 - $5,703

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One South Market

1 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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property at 263 E Hedding St
$5,690

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Base Rent$5,690

Total Monthly Price$5,690
4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Rentals
Available Jul 15, 2029
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263 E Hedding St

San JoseCA95112
property at 725 Modern Ice Dr
$3,790

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Base Rent$3,790

Total Monthly Price$3,790
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals
Available Feb 23, 2029
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725 Modern Ice Dr

San JoseCA95112
property at 760 N 17th St
$5,940

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Base Rent$5,940

Total Monthly Price$5,940
5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Rentals
Available Mar 7, 2027
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760 N 17th St

San JoseCA95112
property at 263 E Hedding St
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
Available Sep 27
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263 E Hedding St

San JoseCA95112
property at 77 N Almaden Ave
$6,166 - $8,338

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Base Rent$6,166

Total Monthly Price$6,166
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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77 N Almaden Ave

San JoseCA95110
property at 52 S 10th St
$2,400 - $3,500
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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52 S 10th St

San JoseCA95112

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property at 383 Stockton Ave
$3,390

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Base Rent$3,390

Total Monthly Price$3,390
2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
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383 Stockton Ave

San JoseCA95126
property at 240 E Hedding St
$24,405

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Base Rent$24,405

Total Monthly Price$24,405
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Jun 30, 2027
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240 E Hedding St

San JoseCA95112
property at 1 S Market St
$3,510

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Base Rent$3,510

Total Monthly Price$3,510
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Jan 3, 2027
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1 S Market St

San JoseCA95113

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Japantown, San Jose, CA

Ranked #96

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Central San Jose, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the submarkets in San Jose, Japantown has risen to be amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential area is one of the A-list luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there furry friends in your life? this residential area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Japantown

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Japantown area of San Jose, CA?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 420 available Japantown apartments priced from $1,400 to $24,405, with an average monthly rent of $3,833.

How much are Studio apartments in Japantown?

There are currently 206 Studio Apartments in Japantown with rent ranges from $1,400 to $3,513 with an average price of $3,005.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Japantown Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Japantown ranges from $1,822 to $8,706 with an average monthly rent of $3,445.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Japantown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Japantown range from $2,670 to $24,405. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,684.

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