
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Little Portugal North Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (41 Rentals)
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27 North - Student Housing Apartments

164 S 10th St

694 S Second St

The Kelsey Ayer Station

420 S Third St

232 N 8th St

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments
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515 E WiLL

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603 S 1st St
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E Empire - Owner Notify - Rent Control-DT

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The Ruckers Mansion

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Little Portugal North, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Little Portugal North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Portugal North Studio Apartments | $2,513 | $1,450 | $3,232 |
| Little Portugal North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,917 | $900 | $5,417 |
| Little Portugal North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,286 | $995 | $7,684 |
| Little Portugal North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,430 | $1,045 | $5,606 |
| Little Portugal North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $1,060 | $1,660 |
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Cheapest Available Little Portugal North Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little Portugal North area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $995. 164 S 10th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Little Portugal North apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Spring 2026 (SJSU) | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| The Kelsey Ayer Station | 50% AMI Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,706 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | 3rd Floor Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,909 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Portugal North, CA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Little Portugal North area is the $2.97 price per square foot Regent Model at The Esplanade in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,439. The second greatest value Little Portugal North apartment is the TC4dl - 3BR BA Townhome + Den + Loft Model at Exhibit at J Town Apartments starting at $4,750 with a $3.43 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Portugal North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Esplanade | Regent | 3BR,3BA | $2.97 |
| Exhibit at J Town Apartments | TC4dl - 3BR BA Townhome + Den + Loft | 3BR,2BA | $3.43 |
| Palm Court Apartments | 3X1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 428 S 11th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Villa Torino | The Roma BMR | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Little Portugal North Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Little Portugal North?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Little Portugal North is under $1,909.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Little Portugal North?
The cheapest apartment in Little Portugal North is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Little Portugal North costs $3,590.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Little Portugal North?
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 115 regular apartments in Little Portugal North 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 Little Portugal North?
Cheap apartments in Little Portugal North have an average cost of $1,058 which is $2,532 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Little Portugal North.
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