Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norwood Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $500 (28 Rentals)

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Lion Villas

2550 S King RdSan Jose, CA 95122

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$2,492 - $3,602

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San Marino

2175 Aborn RdSan Jose, CA 95121

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373-381 Gloria Ave

373-381 Gloria AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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1509 Mount Herman Dr

1509 Mount Herman DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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2 Bedroom Apartments

484 Nordyke Dr

484 Nordyke DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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3159-3161 Locke Dr

3159-3161 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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2 Bedroom Apartments

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3167 Locke Dr

3167 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2752 Kollmar Dr

2752 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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2710-2718 Kollmar Dr

2710-2718 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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2 Bedroom Apartments

1281 Fleming Ave

1281 Fleming AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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3455 Sugarcreek Ct

3455 Sugarcreek CtSan Jose, CA 95121

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Silver Creek Mobile Estates

1520 E Capitol ExpySan Jose, CA 95121

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2 Bedroom Apartments

2023 Bridgecastle Ct

2023 Bridgecastle CtSan Jose, CA 95121

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2 Bedroom Apartments

456-458 Malabar Dr

456-458 Malabar DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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Home Town Eastridge

1955 Quimby RdSan Jose, CA 95122

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3016-3018 Westboro Dr

3016-3018 Westboro DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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2881-2883 Cicero Way

2881-2883 Cicero WaySan Jose, CA 95148

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3587 Melnikoff Dr

3587 Melnikoff DrSan Jose, CA 95121

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

111 Nancy Ln

111 Nancy LnSan Jose, CA 95127

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2 Bedroom Apartments

1984 Uphall Ct

1984 Uphall CtSan Jose, CA 95121

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2 Bedroom Apartments

451-453 S Capitol Ave

451-453 S Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

141 Harriet Ave

141 Harriet AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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2750 Florence Ave

2750 Florence AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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3051 Towers Ln

3051 Towers LnSan Jose, CA 95121

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3189-3191 Locke Dr

3189-3191 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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The Carlyle

2909 Nieman BlvdSan Jose, CA 95148

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Pinewood Terrace Apartments

2625 S King RdSan Jose, CA 95122

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Norwood, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norwood?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Cheap San Jose Studio Apartments	$2,795	$972	$6,306
Cheap San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments	$3,452	$1,000	$9,015
Cheap San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments	$4,315	$995	$10,000+
Cheap San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments	$5,235	$1,460	$10,000+
Cheap San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments	$8,592	$1,585	$10,000+
San Jose 5 Bedroom Apartments	$15,990	$10,000	$10,000+

Browse Top Apartments in San Jose

There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Norwood Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.

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Cheapest Available Norwood Apartments for Rent

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norwood area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at San Marino priced from $2,492. Lion Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,753. Here are the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Priced From
San Marino	The Del Rey	1BR,1BA	$2,492
Lion Villas	2x1	2BR,1BA	$2,753
The Carlyle	The Monterey	2BR,2BA	$3,569

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, CA

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $3.47 price per square foot The Monterey Model at The Carlyle in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,569. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the 2x1 Model at Lion Villas starting at $2,753 with a $3.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Price Per Sq.Ft.
The Carlyle	The Monterey	2BR,2BA	$3.47
Lion Villas	2x1	2BR,1BA	$3.44
San Marino	Acapulco	1BR,1BA	$3.86

Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood

Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Jose?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Jose is at Stevens Creek listed at $972.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Jose Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Jose Apartment is $1,036 at Stevens Creek.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Jose is starting from $995 at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments.

What is the most affordable San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stevens Creek and starts from $1,460.

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