Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Valley Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,600 (11 Rentals)

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Arbor Terraces
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Terraces

2768 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
Senior Living
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Delano Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Delano Apartments

272-280 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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Villa Fairlane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Fairlane

264-270 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
Corporate Housing
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Country Club
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club

256 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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North Valley, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Valley area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 Sango priced from $1,982. Peppertree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,216. Here are the most affordable North Valley apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
308 Sango1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,982
Peppertree Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,216
eaves San JoseA31BR,1BA$2,435
ReNew BerryessaSierra1BR,1BA$2,440
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$2,623

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Valley, CA

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Valley area is the $3.32 price per square foot B1-A/B/C Model at LINQ in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,451. The second greatest value North Valley apartment is the B1 Model at The Edge starting at $3,765 with a $4.07 price per square foot in the Battaglia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LINQB1-A/B/C2BR,2BA$3.32
The EdgeB12BR,2BA$4.07
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.41
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.14
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.62
eaves San JoseA31BR,1BA$3.58
The Crossing at MontagueTrinity1BR,1BA$4.08
ReNew BerryessaSierra1BR,1BA$3.81
308 Sango1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.17
Peppertree Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.68

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Valley, San Jose, CA

Ranked #136

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for North Central San Jose, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Valley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Valley Apartment is $1,982 at 308 Sango.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Valley is starting from $2,370 at 308 Sango.

What is the most affordable North Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 308 Sango and starts from $2,728.

Expert Rental Resources

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.