
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malabar Nordyke Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (99 Rentals)
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Peppertree Apartments

Foxdale

ReNew Twenty50

Mission Grove

1137 Appian Lane

1105 Appian Lane

1066 Appian Ln

1619 Virginia Avenue

1334 Crucero
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1063 Appian Lane

1081 Appian Lane

1075 Appian Lane

654 Macredes Avenue

1051 Appian Lane

144-148 S 33rd St

373-381 Gloria Ave

1661 Alum Rock Ave

2392 Mammoth Dr

275 La Pala Dr
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1509 Mount Herman Dr

1435 Carnelian Dr

2750 Mckee Rd

279 La Pala Dr

484 Nordyke Dr

3035 Westboro Dr

1339 Crucero Dr

1625 Alum Rock Ave

2752 Kollmar Dr

1351 Carnelian Dr
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39 Jose Figueres Ave

1380 Carnelian Dr

207 Gramercy Pl

175 Alexander Ave

1424 Carnelian Dr

1324 Crucero Dr

1344 Crucero Dr

2245 Luz Ave

1339 Carnelian Dr

254 Pamela Ave
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239 Montclair Ave

Courtyard Berryessa

1621 Alum Rock Ave

223 Alexander Ave

1281 Fleming Ave

69-81 Jose Figueres Ave

99 N King Rd

2710-2718 Kollmar Dr

2702-2744 Norita Ct

2177 Alum Rock Ave
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Malabar Nordyke, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malabar Nordyke?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malabar Nordyke Studio Apartments | $1,987 | $1,987 | $1,987 |
| Malabar Nordyke 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $1,750 | $2,475 |
| Malabar Nordyke 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,873 | $2,539 | $3,000 |
| Malabar Nordyke 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,135 | $2,807 | $3,201 |
| Malabar Nordyke 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,477 | $3,559 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 99 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Malabar Nordyke Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Malabar Nordyke Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Malabar Nordyke area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at ReNew Twenty50 priced from $2,290. Foxdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,318. Here are the most affordable Malabar Nordyke apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $2,290 |
| Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,318 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,674 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malabar Nordyke, CA
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malabar Nordyke area is the $2.67 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Villa de Guadalupe in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,674. The second greatest value Malabar Nordyke apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa starting at $2,400 with a $3.49 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malabar Nordyke apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Foxdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
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Best Local Schools in Malabar Nordyke, San Jose, CA
Lyndale Elementary
Joseph George Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malabar Nordyke Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Malabar Nordyke?
The cheapest apartment in Malabar Nordyke is Foxdale which is listed at $2,318, while the average apartment in Malabar Nordyke costs $8,477.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Malabar Nordyke?
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 10 regular apartments in Malabar Nordyke 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 Malabar Nordyke?
Cheap apartments in Malabar Nordyke have an average cost of $1,305 which is $7,172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Malabar Nordyke.
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