Apartments for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (418 Rentals)

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Exhibit at J Town
$3,103 - $5,811
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Exhibit at J Town

525 N 7th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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$3,109 - $4,869
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Centerra

77 N Almaden AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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One South Market
$2,942 - $3,949
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One South Market

1 S Market StSan Jose, CA 95113
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751 N 16th St, Unit Front
$2,700
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$2,700
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 31

751 N 16th St, Unit Front

751 N 16th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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property at 566 N 2nd St

$2,400

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$2,400
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 4

566 N 2nd St

San JoseCA95112
property at 175 W St James St

$2,650

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$2,650
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

175 W St James St, Unit 505

175 W St James St
San JoseCA95110

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property at 188 W St James St

$2,980

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Available Aug 1

10710

188 W St James St
San JoseCA95110

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property at 263 E Hedding St

$5,810

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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Rentals

Available Jul 15, 2029

263 E Hedding St

San JoseCA95112
property at 725 Modern Ice Dr

$3,820

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

Available Feb 23, 2029

725 Modern Ice Dr

San JoseCA95112
property at 760 N 17th St

$6,060

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$6,060
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5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Rentals

Available Mar 7, 2027

760 N 17th St

San JoseCA95112
property at 263 E Hedding St

$2,500

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$2,500
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Available Sep 27

263 E Hedding St

San JoseCA95112
property at 77 N Almaden Ave

$7,765 - $10,158

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77 N Almaden Ave

San JoseCA95110

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Japantown, San Jose, CA

Ranked #109

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

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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, July 27, 2026, there are currently 418 available Japantown apartments priced from $900 to $8,780, with an average monthly rent of $3,610.

How much are Studio apartments in Japantown?

There are currently 208 Studio Apartments in Japantown with rent ranges from $900 to $3,640 with an average price of $2,842.

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 $1,240 to $8,780 with an average monthly rent of $3,417.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Japantown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Japantown range from $995 to $8,565. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,163.

Expert Rental Resources

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