Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mayfair North Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (13 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Mayfair North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mayfair 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 Mayfair North apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other)2BR,2BA$995
164 S 10th St164 S 10th St1BR,4BA$1,240
Vela ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,437
The FranciscanRoom 8Studio,1BA$1,450
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayfair North, CA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mayfair North area is the $3.41 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Mayfair North apartment is the 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) Model at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayfair North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.41
27 North - Student Housing Apartments2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other)2BR,2BA$2.19
Lion Villas2x12BR,1BA$3.44
Neo on First1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished1BR,1BA$3.37
33 South Third1/11BR,1BA$3.59
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.93
The Colonnade ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.92
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.55
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.37
232 N 8th St1 Bed 1 Bath Corner1BR,1BA$3.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mayfair North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mayfair North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mayfair North is under $2,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mayfair North?

The cheapest apartment in Mayfair North is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Mayfair North costs $4,776.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mayfair 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 21 regular apartments in Mayfair North that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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