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2086 Lucretia AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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1050 Summerside DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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2550 S King RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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995 Tully RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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2175 Aborn RdSan Jose, CA 95121
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1619 Virginia AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1376 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1016 Summerplace Dr
1016 Summerplace DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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3167 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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1344 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1324 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1435 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1424 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1339 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1415 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1351 Carnelian Dr
1351 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1399 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1322 Carnelian Dr
1322 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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3159-3161 Locke Dr
3159-3161 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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1339 Carnelian Dr
1339 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1425 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1408 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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458 Lewis Rd
458 Lewis RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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1380 Carnelian Dr
1380 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1409 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1430 Tamilee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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2664 Senter Rd
2664 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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1352 Dubert Ln
1352 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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3455 Sugarcreek Ct
3455 Sugarcreek CtSan Jose, CA 95121
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1440 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1360 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1441 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1406 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1379 Carnelian Dr
1379 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1448 Dubert Ln
1448 Dubert LnSan Jose, CA 95122
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1338 Crucero Dr
1338 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1739 McLaughlin Ave
1739 McLaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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1330 Carnelian Dr
1330 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1431 Tami Lee Dr
1431 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1371 Carnelian Dr
1371 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1388 Carnelian Dr
1388 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1625 Virginia Ave
1625 Virginia AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1640 Crucero Dr
1640 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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Casa Real Apartments
2580 Fontaine RdSan Jose, CA 95121
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2909 Nieman BlvdSan Jose, CA 95148
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1250 Foxdale LoopSan Jose, CA 95122
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2625 S King RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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Meadow Fair, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meadow Fair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Fair Studio Apartments | $2,030 | $1,900 | $2,161 |
| Meadow Fair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $2,185 | $2,795 |
| Meadow Fair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,913 | $2,545 | $3,647 |
| Meadow Fair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,361 | $3,262 | $3,595 |
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Cheapest Available Meadow Fair Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadow Fair area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at San Marino priced from $2,480. Stonebridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,590. Here are the most affordable Meadow Fair apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| San Marino | Acapulco | 1BR,1BA | $2,480 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2,590 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,635 |
| Lion Villas | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,753 |
| Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,775 |
| Avana San Jose | 2BD/1BA Plan A | 2BR,1BA | $2,990 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadow Fair, CA
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadow Fair area is the $2.84 price per square foot 4x1.5 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,559. The second greatest value Meadow Fair apartment is the MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments starting at $2,590 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadow Fair apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Foxdale | 4x1.5 | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.84 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Avana San Jose | 2BD/1BA Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Lion Villas | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| San Marino | The Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
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Best Local Schools in Meadow Fair, San Jose, CA
O. B. Whaley Elementary
Evergreen Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (268)
2 out of 10
William C. Overfelt High
East Side Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1363)
3 out of 10
George V. LeyVa Intermediate
Evergreen Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (486)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadow Fair Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meadow Fair?
The cheapest apartment in Meadow Fair is San Marino which is listed at $2,480, while the average apartment in Meadow Fair costs $3,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meadow Fair?
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 1 regular apartments in Meadow Fair 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 Meadow Fair?
Cheap apartments in Meadow Fair have an average cost of $804 which is $2,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meadow Fair.
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