Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Grove Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (37 Rentals)

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Blossom Hill
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$2,808 - $4,706
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blossom Hill

5480 Lean AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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Ascent
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$2,947 - $5,193
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 14

Ascent

5805 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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property at 283 Tradewinds Dr

$3,500

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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283 Tradewinds Dr, Unit Tradewinds

283 Tradewinds Dr
San JoseCA95123
property at 5157 Snow Dr

$3,700

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5157 Snow Dr

San JoseCA95111
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Eden Palms Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Palms Apartments

5398 Monterey RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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Orchard Glen
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Glen

3975 Seven Trees BlvdSan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove

5568 Lexington AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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Monterey Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Manor

5330 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Tree Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Village

100 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Grove, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Grove area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $1,306. Charlotte Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,822. Here are the most affordable Oak Grove apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,306
Charlotte Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1,822
Orchard GlenStudio - 60%Studio,1BA$1,999
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$2,335
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsBloomhurst2BR,1BA$2,350
Orchard Park ApartmentsPearvale1BR,1BA$2,350
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 11BR,1BA$2,653
Santa Teresa Apartments1x1M1BR,1BA$2,746
Blossom HillLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,808
The LexA1BR,1BA$2,980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Grove, CA

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Grove area is the $3.82 price per square foot Il Venetian Model at Villa Veneto at Palm Valley in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $5,367. The second greatest value Oak Grove apartment is the B2A Model at Bell Almaden starting at $3,466 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villa Veneto at Palm ValleyIl Venetian3BR,2BA$3.82
Bell AlmadenB2A2BR,2BA$3.26
Terra House ApartmentsB1 Renovated2BR,2BA$3.57
Bella VillagioBella Vita2BR,1BA$3.64
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.54
Santa Palmia at Palm ValleyIl Greco1BR,1BA$3.85
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsBloomhurst2BR,1BA$3.07
Orchard Park ApartmentsPearvale1BR,1BA$3.36
Charlotte Park Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$2.81
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.31

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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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Oak Grove, San Jose, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Oak Grove, San Jose, and the greater San Jose area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Grove Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Grove?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Grove is under $2,980.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Grove?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Grove is Charlotte Park Apartments which is listed at $1,822, while the average apartment in Oak Grove costs $13,553.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Grove?

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 3 regular apartments in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove?

Cheap apartments in Oak Grove have an average cost of $286 which is $13,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Grove.

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.