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McKay, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in McKay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,743 | $3,380 | $4,350 |
| McKay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,865 | $3,470 | $4,150 |
| McKay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,651 | $4,000 | $5,500 |
| McKay 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,110 | $4,810 | $5,410 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McKay Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available McKay Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the McKay area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose priced from $1,835. Waterford Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,549. Here are the most affordable McKay apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,835 |
| Waterford Place | The Carlton | 1BR,1BA | $2,549 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McKay, CA
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the McKay area is the $3.47 price per square foot Diablo Model at The Crossing at Montague in the in the Battaglia neighborhood starting from $3,245. The second greatest value McKay apartment is the Aspen Model at Woodland Meadow starting at $2,949 with a $3.53 price per square foot in the Berryessa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McKay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at Montague | Diablo | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Berryessa | 2BR,1BA | $4.01 |
| Century Towers | B4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| Waterford Place | The Carlton | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Fountains at River Oaks | Angel Falls | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
| Apex | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
| Ilara | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
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There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in McKay, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,420 to $9,415. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McKay ranging from $1,200 to $5,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McKay ranges from $1,200 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,916.
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