Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ohlone Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,600 (10 Rentals)
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Ohlone, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ohlone?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohlone Studio Apartments | $2,820 | $2,410 | $3,068 |
| Ohlone 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,774 | $1,750 | $3,442 |
| Ohlone 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,395 | $2,370 | $4,191 |
| Ohlone 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,002 | $2,728 | $4,319 |
| Ohlone 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,215 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ohlone Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Ohlone Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ohlone area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sango Court priced from $1,982. Peppertree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,256. Here are the most affordable Ohlone apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sango Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,982 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,256 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ohlone, CA
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ohlone area is the $3.49 price per square foot 3-Bedroom Model at Aviara in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,894. The second greatest value Ohlone apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH B Model at Fairway Glen starting at $2,997 with a $3.22 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ohlone apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviara | 3-Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $3.49 |
| Fairway Glen | 2 BED 2 BATH B | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Mabury | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Sango Court | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOhlone, San Jose, CA
Ranked #102
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Ohlone, San Jose, CA
Cherrywood Elementary
Piedmont Hills High
Piedmont Middle
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central San Jose, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Ohlone Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
47 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ohlone Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ohlone?
The cheapest apartment in Ohlone is Sango Court which is listed at $1,982, while the average apartment in Ohlone costs $10,215.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ohlone?
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 9 regular apartments in Ohlone 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 Ohlone?
Cheap apartments in Ohlone have an average cost of $323 which is $9,892 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ohlone.
Expert Rental Resources
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!







