
Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,400 (13 Rentals)
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88 E San Fernando St, Unit 504
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown San Jose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown San Jose 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,846 | $3,150 | $5,000 |
Midtown San Jose 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,103 | $2,900 | $9,600 |
Midtown San Jose 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,265 | $1,450 | $5,750 |
Midtown San Jose 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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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 $1,200. Page Street Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,234. Here are the most affordable Midtown San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pensione Esperanza | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
The Dudley Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,627 |
875 Northrup St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Bascom Holiday Apartments | 850 Calderon, MV | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Jose, CA
As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown San Jose area is the $2.92 price per square foot Plan C9 Model at 360 Residences in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,909. The second greatest value Midtown San Jose apartment is the Plan 8 Model at Mosaic Apartments starting at $3,591 with a $2.88 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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360 Residences | Plan C9 | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
Mosaic Apartments | Plan 8 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
Museum Park | Metropolitan Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.22 |
2991 Neet Ave, Unit 3 | 2991 Neet Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.74 |
Livorno Square | Bernini | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
Elements | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
Arcadia Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Villa Torino | The Amalfi | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
2928 Magliocco Dr, | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
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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 1137 Apartments for Rent in Midtown San Jose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $17,707. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown San Jose ranging from $1,450 to $9,600.
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 $1,450 to $9,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,426.
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 $3,346 to $13,617, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $9,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,657.
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