
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Luz Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Luz area of San Jose.


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Luz, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Luz?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luz Studio Apartments | $2,123 | $1,450 | $2,941 |
| Luz 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,524 | $1,240 | $3,543 |
| Luz 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $2,395 | $3,792 |
| Luz 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,307 | $2,650 | $4,100 |
| Luz 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,559 | $3,559 | $3,559 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Luz Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Luz Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Luz area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 164 S 10th St priced from $1,240. The Franciscan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Luz apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Luz, CA
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Luz area is the $3.16 price per square foot B1 Income Protected Model at LINQ in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,320. The second greatest value Luz apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa starting at $3,000 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Luz apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINQ | B1 Income Protected | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Polaris Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Palm Court Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
| 625 S 11th St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Luz Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Luz?
The cheapest apartment in Luz is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Luz costs $3,559.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Luz?
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 19 regular apartments in Luz 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 Luz?
Cheap apartments in Luz have an average cost of $1,885 which is $1,674 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Luz.
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