
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Colina Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (22 Rentals)
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La Colina, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Colina?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Colina Studio Apartments | $2,332 | $1,306 | $3,703 |
| La Colina 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,933 | $1,438 | $3,899 |
| La Colina 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,599 | $2,112 | $4,966 |
| La Colina 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,823 | $3,889 | $6,132 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Colina Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available La Colina Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Colina area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $1,306. Charlotte Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,822. Here are the most affordable La Colina apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,306 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,822 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | Pearvale | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Blossom Hill | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,707 |
| Ascent | 1B Income Protected | 1BR,1BA | $2,743 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Colina, CA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Colina area is the $3.79 price per square foot Il Venetian Model at Villa Veneto at Palm Valley in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $5,327. The second greatest value La Colina apartment is the La Spezia Model at Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley starting at $2,969 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Colina apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Veneto at Palm Valley | Il Venetian | 3BR,2BA | $3.79 |
| Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley | La Spezia | 1BR,1BA | $3.89 |
| ViO | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| The Lex | B | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
| Blossom Hill | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | Pearvale | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Santa Palmia at Palm Valley | La Sofia | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Springwell | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.31 |
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in La Colina, San Jose, CA
Taylor (Bertha) Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Colina Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Colina?
The cheapest apartment in La Colina is Charlotte Park Apartments which is listed at $1,822, while the average apartment in La Colina costs $4,889.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Colina?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in La Colina that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in La Colina?
Cheap apartments in La Colina have an average cost of $721 which is $4,168 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Colina.
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