
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lombard Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (141 Rentals)
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Peppertree Apartments

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

ReNew Twenty50

Mission Grove

1051 Appian Lane

1137 Appian Lane

654 Macredes Avenue

1075 Appian Lane
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1081 Appian Lane

1334 Crucero

1417 Dubert

1063 Appian Lane

1105 Appian Lane

1619 Virginia Avenue

1066 Appian Ln

1376 Tami Lee

144-148 S 33rd St

373-381 Gloria Ave
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1200-1206 E Santa Clara St

581 Avalani Ave

587 Avalani Ave

Onyx by Pulte Homes

1339 Carnelian Dr

3035 Westboro Dr

2245 Luz Ave

1425 Dubert Ln

239 Montclair Ave

39 Jose Figueres Ave
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254 Pamela Ave

1661 Alum Rock Ave

2750 Mckee Rd

1077 E San Fernando St

1415 Tami Lee Dr

2752 Kollmar Dr

1625 Alum Rock Ave

279 La Pala Dr

484 Nordyke Dr

275 La Pala Dr
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1509 Mount Herman Dr

175 Alexander Ave

1424 Carnelian Dr

1322 Carnelian Dr

1324 Crucero Dr

1399 Tami Lee Dr

1380 Carnelian Dr

2392 Mammoth Dr

1351 Carnelian Dr

1344 Crucero Dr
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Lombard, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lombard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lombard Studio Apartments | $2,221 | $1,437 | $2,701 |
| Lombard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,720 | $1,732 | $3,489 |
| Lombard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,123 | $2,539 | $4,057 |
| Lombard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $2,807 | $2,807 |
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There are currently 141 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lombard Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lombard Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lombard area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,437. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,732. Here are the most affordable Lombard apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,732 |
| Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,318 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| LINQ | S1 Income Protected | Studio,1BA | $2,527 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,658 |
| Sofi Berryessa | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2,756 |
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lombard, CA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lombard area is the $3.48 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at Aviara in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,170. The second greatest value Lombard apartment is the 1 BED 1 BATH Model at Fairway Glen starting at $2,658 with a $3.74 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lombard apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.48 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Sofi Berryessa | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $4.53 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | McKee | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| LINQ | S1 Income Protected | Studio ,1BA | $4.71 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lombard Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lombard?
The cheapest apartment in Lombard is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,732, while the average apartment in Lombard costs $13,672.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lombard?
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 5 regular apartments in Lombard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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