Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (11 Rentals)

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Midtown San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Pensione Esperanza priced from $1,250. The Kelsey Ayer Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,566. Here are the most affordable Midtown San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pensione EsperanzaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,250
The Kelsey Ayer Station50% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,566
The Dudley Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,582
1055 VermontStudioStudio,1BA$1,814
Glen Eyrie ApartmentsGlen Eyrie StudioStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Jose, CA

As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown San Jose area is the $3.13 price per square foot Fifth Ave-Remodel Model at Central Park Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Midtown San Jose apartment is the 2x1.5rw Model at Normandy Park starting at $3,325 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Central Park ApartmentsFifth Ave-Remodel3BR,2BA$3.13
Normandy Park2x1.5rw2BR,1.5BA$3.33
Le ParcNice2BR,1BA$3.22
Creekside ApartmentsPlan D2BR,2BA$3.32
ElementsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.29
Mosaic ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.20
Willow Creekwc_A2DR1BR,1BA$3.31
Lincoln Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.99
101 San FernandoPlan A2 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.12
2080 Fruitdale Ave1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.98

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Midtown San Jose, San Jose, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown San Jose

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown San Jose?

There are currently 1138 Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Jose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $17,074. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown San Jose ranging from $900 to $18,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown San Jose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown San Jose ranges from $900 to $18,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,075.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown San Jose?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown San Jose range from $3,300 to $8,681, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $9,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,024.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.