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

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the North San Jose area of San Jose.

property at 235 Metropolitan Dr

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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235 Metropolitan Dr

MilpitasCA95035
property at 1793 Hillebrant Plz

$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1793 Hillebrant Plz, Unit #1

1793 Hillebrant Plz
Santa ClaraCA95050

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Cheapest Available North San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Borregas Court Apartments priced from $1,200. Parkside Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable North San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Borregas Court ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,200
Parkside StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,235
1055 VermontStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,703
Sands Studio Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North San Jose, CA

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the North San Jose area is the $2.40 price per square foot Malina Townhome - Live/Work Model at Lawrence Station in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $5,107. The second greatest value North San Jose apartment is the Plan 1C Model at Milpa Village Townhomes starting at $4,995 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lawrence StationMalina Townhome - Live/Work2BR,2.5BA$2.40
Milpa Village TownhomesPlan 1C3BR,2.5BA$2.70
Balboa Apartments3X2 Washer No Reno Large3BR,2BA$2.84
678 BellflowerThe Preserve2BR,1.5BA$3.30
Verona GardensC.B.2BR,1BA$3.33
Tamarack Apartment Homes1x1.5 TH W/BALCONY1BR,1.5BA$3.44
110 Remington Apartments1-Bed, 1-Bath1BR,1BA$3.37
The Highlander1x1S1BR,1BA$3.24
Miramar41BR,1BA$3.36
Parkside StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$3.32

Frequently Asked Questions about North San Jose

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

There are currently 1908 Apartments for Rent in North San Jose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $17,589. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North San Jose ranging from $900 to $9,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North San Jose ranges from $900 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,135.

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