Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kooser Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,000 (126 Rentals)

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Avana Almaden
$2,548 - $3,193
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avana Almaden

1070 Foxchase DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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1807 Bradford Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

1807 Bradford Way

1807 Bradford WaySan Jose, CA 95124
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5678 Via Monte Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5678 Via Monte Dr

5678 Via Monte DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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1641 Merrill
2 Bedroom Apartments

1641 Merrill

1641 Merrill DrSan Jose, CA 95124

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1588 Blossom Hill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1588 Blossom Hill

1588 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95118
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1797 Bradford Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

1797 Bradford Way

1797 Bradford WaySan Jose, CA 95124
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2828 Joseph Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2828 Joseph Ave

2828 Joseph AveSan Jose, CA 95124
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1808 Donna Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

1808 Donna Ln

1808 Donna LnSan Jose, CA 95124
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5601 Hoffman Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

5601 Hoffman Ct

5601 Hoffman CtSan Jose, CA 95118
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Ross Creek Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Ross Creek Village

2029 Los Gatos Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95124
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4989 Edgar Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

4989 Edgar Ct

4989 Edgar CtSan Jose, CA 95118

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1122 Mesa Dr
Studio Apartments

1122 Mesa Dr

1122 Mesa DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5743 Via Monte Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5743 Via Monte Dr

5743 Via Monte DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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4921 Canto Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4921 Canto Dr

4921 Canto DrSan Jose, CA 95124
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4915 Canto Dr
Studio Apartments

4915 Canto Dr

4915 Canto DrSan Jose, CA 95124
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5621 Hoffman Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

5621 Hoffman Ct

5621 Hoffman CtSan Jose, CA 95118
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5724 Tucson Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5724 Tucson Dr

5724 Tucson DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5747 Almaden Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

5747 Almaden Rd

5747 Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95118
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5718 Via Monte Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5718 Via Monte Dr

5718 Via Monte DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5590 Clovercrest Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5590 Clovercrest Dr

5590 Clovercrest DrSan Jose, CA 95118

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5683 Tucson Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5683 Tucson Dr

5683 Tucson DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5710 Tucson Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5710 Tucson Dr

5710 Tucson DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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868 Canfield Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

868 Canfield Ct

868 Canfield CtSan Jose, CA 95136
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856 Canfield Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

856 Canfield Ct

856 Canfield CtSan Jose, CA 95136
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5653 Via Monte Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5653 Via Monte Dr

5653 Via Monte DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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1738 Ross Cor
2 Bedroom Apartments

1738 Ross Cor

1738 Ross CorSan Jose, CA 95124
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1175 Mesa Dr
Studio Apartments

1175 Mesa Dr

1175 Mesa DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5714 Via Monte Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5714 Via Monte Dr

5714 Via Monte DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5718 Tucson Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5718 Tucson Dr

5718 Tucson DrSan Jose, CA 95118

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14420 Union Ave
Studio Apartments

14420 Union Ave

14420 Union AveSan Jose, CA 95124
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1150 Mesa Dr
Studio Apartments

1150 Mesa Dr

1150 Mesa DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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1369 Standwood Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1369 Standwood Dr

1369 Standwood DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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5654 Hoffman Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

5654 Hoffman Ct

5654 Hoffman CtSan Jose, CA 95118
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5650 Hoffman Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

5650 Hoffman Ct

5650 Hoffman CtSan Jose, CA 95118
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Willow Glen Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Glen Place

2881 Meridian AveSan Jose, CA 95124
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1707 Ross Cor
2 Bedroom Apartments

1707 Ross Cor

1707 Ross CorSan Jose, CA 95124
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890 Canfield Ct
Studio Apartments

890 Canfield Ct

890 Canfield CtSan Jose, CA 95136

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Kooser, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kooser Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kooser area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Park West Apartments priced from $1,700. Joseph Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here are the most affordable Kooser apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Joseph ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,925
Cherrywood ApartmentsThe SycamoreStudio,1BA$2,465
Village Green ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,520
Avana Almaden1A1BR,1BA$2,556
View at Blossom Hill1x1 A1BR,1BA$2,576
Almaden Lake VillageA1A1BR,1BA$2,625
Del Coronado Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2,788

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kooser, CA

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kooser area is the $2.73 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Del Coronado Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,788. The second greatest value Kooser apartment is the 1A Model at Avana Almaden starting at $2,548 with a $3.63 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kooser apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Del Coronado Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.73
Avana Almaden1A1BR,1BA$3.63
Village Green ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.96
Almaden Lake VillageOne Bedroom A1C1BR,1BA$4.74
View at Blossom Hill1x1 A1BR,1BA$4.29
Cherrywood ApartmentsThe SycamoreStudio ,1BA$5.71
Joseph ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$4.70
Park West ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$5.00

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Kooser, San Jose, CA

Ranked #353

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kooser Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kooser?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kooser is at Park West Apartments listed at $1,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kooser Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kooser Apartment is $2,520 at Village Green Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kooser Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kooser is starting from $2,629 at View at Blossom Hill.

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