
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,000 (36 Rentals)


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164 S 10th St

468 S 6th St

925 N Bayshore Rd W

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

232 N 8th St

Vintage Tower

170-172 S 10th St

Parkside Terrace
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Metropolitan Court Apartments

144 S 3rd St, Unit 411

631 Jackson St

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The Colonnade Apartments

The Maxwell Apartments

Miraido Village

SRO-Apartment Building

650 S 8th St
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Jeanne D ARC Manor

515 E WiLL

Fourth St. Apartments

Metro Gardens

Gran Valle Apartments

Reed Apartments

742 S. 9th St. Apartments

79 N 10th St

Metro Station
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Fourth Street Apartments

670-686 S. 8th

625 S 11th St

N. San Pedro Apartments

Renzel Apartments

265-271 N 6th St

The Ruckers Mansion

95 N 8th St

Palm Court Apartments
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Northside, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northside Studio Apartments | $2,782 | $1,450 | $3,702 |
Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,283 | $1,000 | $8,156 |
| Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,023 | $995 | $8,498 |
| Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,707 | $3,346 | $5,146 |
| Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthside, San Jose, CA
Ranked #125
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $2,108.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?
The cheapest apartment in Northside is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Northside costs $4,763.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?
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 23 regular apartments in Northside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
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Sunny San Jose is so much more than just an incredible place to go to school, get an education, and prepare for the next chapter of your life.

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San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.
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