Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norwood Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,700 (17 Rentals)

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373-381 Gloria Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

373-381 Gloria Ave

373-381 Gloria AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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2752 Kollmar Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2752 Kollmar Dr

2752 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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3035 Westboro Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

3035 Westboro Dr

3035 Westboro DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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484 Nordyke Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

484 Nordyke Dr

484 Nordyke DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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3159-3161 Locke Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3159-3161 Locke Dr

3159-3161 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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3167 Locke Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3167 Locke Dr

3167 Locke DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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1281 Fleming Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1281 Fleming Ave

1281 Fleming AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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2710-2718 Kollmar Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2710-2718 Kollmar Dr

2710-2718 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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Casa Real Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Real Apartments

2580 Fontaine RdSan Jose, CA 95121
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The Carlyle
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Carlyle

2909 Nieman BlvdSan Jose, CA 95148

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2748 Kollmar Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2748 Kollmar Dr

2748 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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 Lion Villas priced from $2,303. Foxdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,318. Here are the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lion Villas1x11BR,1BA$2,303
Foxdale1x11BR,1BA$2,318
San MarinoThe Del Rey1BR,1BA$2,748
The CarlyleThe Saratoga3BR,2BA$3,679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, CA

As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $3.16 price per square foot The Atherton Model at The Carlyle in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the The Barcelona Model at San Marino starting at $2,858 with a $3.97 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The CarlyleThe Atherton1BR,1BA$3.16
San MarinoThe Barcelona1BR,1BA$3.97
Lion Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.84
3317 Kuykendall Pl, Unit Studio3317 Kuykendall PlStudio ,1BA$3.04
Foxdale1x11BR,1BA$4.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norwood Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norwood?

The cheapest apartment in Norwood is Lion Villas which is listed at $2,303, while the average apartment in Norwood costs $8,477.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norwood?

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 12 regular apartments in Norwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Norwood?

Cheap apartments in Norwood have an average cost of $1,486 which is $6,991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norwood.

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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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

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