
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montevideo Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,668 (92 Rentals)
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Almaden Lake Village

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Avana Almaden

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Village Green Apartments

5678 Via Monte Dr

1588 Blossom Hill

1641 Merrill

5714 Via Monte Dr

5683 Tucson Dr

5601 Hoffman Ct
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5718 Via Monte Dr

1175 Mesa Dr

1122 Mesa Dr

5860 El Zuparko Dr

5895 El Dori Dr

5653 Via Monte Dr

5590 Clovercrest Dr

5710 Tucson Dr

5718 Tucson Dr

4915 Canto Dr
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5621 Hoffman Ct

5743 Via Monte Dr

Ross Creek Village

5835 El Zuparko Dr

5747 Almaden Rd

5724 Tucson Dr

1651-1653 Merriton Ct

5730 ABCD Tucson Dr

1738 Ross Cor
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4921 Canto Dr

5734 Tucson Dr

5693 Almaden Expy

1369 Standwood Dr

1707 Ross Cor

5440 Dellwood Way

1715 Ross Cir

5654 Hoffman Ct

1150 Mesa Dr

5650 Hoffman Ct
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5535 Harlow Way

5721 Almaden Rd

4931 Canto Dr

1379-1385 Stanwood Dr

5677 Via Monte Dr

5727 Via Monte Dr

5680 Hoffman Ct

5550 Clovercrest Dr

5755 Via Monte Dr

1708 Ross Cor
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Montevideo, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montevideo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo Studio Apartments | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
| Montevideo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,431 | $2,195 | $5,261 |
| Montevideo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,575 | $2,795 | $6,227 |
| Montevideo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,083 | $3,435 | $4,745 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Montevideo Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Montevideo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montevideo area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at View at Blossom Hill priced from $2,795. Avana Almaden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,901. Here are the most affordable Montevideo apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| View at Blossom Hill | Plan B4 | 2BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| Avana Almaden | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,901 |
| Almaden Lake Village | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,935 |
| Village Green Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montevideo, CA
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montevideo area is the $3.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Village Green Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,985. The second greatest value Montevideo apartment is the Plan B4 Model at View at Blossom Hill starting at $2,795 with a $3.91 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montevideo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Green Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| View at Blossom Hill | Plan B4 | 2BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Avana Almaden | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Almaden Lake Village | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montevideo Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montevideo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montevideo Apartment is $2,901 at Avana Almaden.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montevideo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montevideo is starting from $2,795 at View at Blossom Hill.
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