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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (46 Rentals)
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164 S 10th St
164 S 10th StSan Jose, CA 95112
468 S 6th St
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144 S Third St, Unit 311
144 S Third StSan Jose, CA 95112
925 N Bayshore Rd W
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Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments
399 East CtSan Jose, CA 95116
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232 N 8th St
232 N 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
420 S Third St
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170-172 S 10th St
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Westwood Properties
55-75 S 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Parkside Terrace
463 Wooster AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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The Colonnade Apartments
201 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metropolitan Court Apartments
390 N 2nd StSan Jose, CA 95112
144 S 3rd St, Unit 411
144 S 3rd St
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631 Jackson St
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Windy Hill Apartments
439-441 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Miraido Village
520-566 N 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Jeanne D ARC Manor
85 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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SRO-Apartment Building
507 N 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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650 S 8th St
650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Gardens
420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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515 E WiLL
515 E William StSan Jose, CA 95112
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The Kelsey Ayer Station
457 N 1st StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Fourth St. Apartments
375-395 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Gran Valle Apartments
33 E Empire StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Gardens
420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Reed Apartments
283 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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39-0008
74 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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First Street Manor
523-530 N 1st StSan Jose, CA 95112
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742 S. 9th St. Apartments
742 S 9th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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79 N 10th St
79 N 10th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Tao Apartments
544 N 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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The Ruckers Mansion
418 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Station
439 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Fourth Street Apartments
542 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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670-686 S. 8th
670-686 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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1 Bedroom Apartments
625 S 11th St
625 S 11th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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N. San Pedro Apartments
515 N San Pedro StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Renzel Apartments
120 Arroyo WaySan Jose, CA 95112
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265-271 N 6th St
265-271 N 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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95 N 8th St
95 N 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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El Sol Apartments
599 S 10th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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132 N 5th St
132 N 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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151 S 13th St.
151 S 13th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Palm Court Apartments
750 N 23rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Polaris Apartments
435 S 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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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 | $2,714 | $1,450 | $3,687 |
| Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,287 | $1,000 | $8,156 |
| Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,143 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,709 | $3,346 | $5,146 |
| Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,017 | $1,585 | $5,811 |
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Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $995. 164 S 10th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 79 N 10th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Westwood Properties | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,108 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $3.66 price per square foot Plan 2C Model at 360 Residences in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,767. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the B07 Model at Modera San Pedro Square starting at $4,127 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 360 Residences | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | B07 | 2BR,2BA | $3.50 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 716 North First Street | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 33 South Third | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
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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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