
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mitty Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (14 Rentals)
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Mitty, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mitty?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitty Studio Apartments | $2,368 | $972 | $4,154 |
| Mitty 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,105 | $1,036 | $5,505 |
| Mitty 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,067 | $1,233 | $10,000+ |
| Mitty 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,424 | $1,460 | $8,795 |
| Mitty 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,608 | $4,291 | $6,575 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mitty Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mitty Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mitty area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Stevens Creek priced from $972. 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,004. Here are the most affordable Mitty apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $972 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,004 |
| Rosa Crest Studio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Park Kiely | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Ranchero Palms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mitty, CA
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mitty area is the $3.33 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Stevens Creek Villas in the in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Mitty apartment is the Flores Model at Paloma Vista starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Triangle South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mitty apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek Villas | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.33 |
| Paloma Vista | Flores | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Regency & Lexington | Lexington - b60 | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Viva Apartments | 1x1LU | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Saratoga Savoy Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Ranchero Palms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| The Colonial House | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| eaves West Valley | 665 | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Stevens Creek | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
| 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mitty Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mitty?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mitty is under $2,415.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mitty?
The cheapest apartment in Mitty is Stevens Creek which is listed at $1,036, while the average apartment in Mitty costs $5,783.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mitty?
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 40 regular apartments in Mitty 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 Mitty?
Cheap apartments in Mitty have an average cost of $630 which is $5,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mitty.
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