Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Willow Glen Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (13 Rentals)

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912 - 914 Delbert Way
Studio Apartments

912 - 914 Delbert Way

912-914 Delbert WaySan Jose, CA 95126
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Almaden House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Almaden House

2415 Rinconada DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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Tamien Station
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tamien Station

1197 Lick AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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875 Northrup St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

875 Northrup St

875 Northrup StSan Jose, CA 95126
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357 Willow Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

357 Willow Street

357 Willow StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Koi Creek
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Koi Creek

1150 Pedro StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Sandalwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandalwood Apartments

1371 Pedro StSan Jose, CA 95126
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2069 Radio Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2069 Radio Ave

2069 Radio AveSan Jose, CA 95125
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43 Lester Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

43 Lester Ave

43 Lester AveSan Jose, CA 95125
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Old Willow Glen, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Willow Glen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Willow Glen area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Tamien Station priced from $1,699. Almaden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,817. Here are the most affordable Old Willow Glen apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tamien StationThe TuleStudio,1BA$1,699
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$1,817
Glen Eyrie ApartmentsGlen Eyrie StudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Almaden 1930StudioStudio,1BA$1,895
40 Glen Eyrie Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Willow Glen, CA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Willow Glen area is the $3.90 price per square foot 2BD, 2BTH A Model at Villas Willow Glen in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,023. The second greatest value Old Willow Glen apartment is the Plan 4 Model at Scotia Apartments starting at $3,321 with a $3.40 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Willow Glen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas Willow Glen2BD, 2BTH A2BR,2BA$3.90
Scotia ApartmentsPlan 42BR,2BA$3.40
ElementsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.22
Mosaic ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.19
1776 ApartmentsMadison1BR,1BA$3.38
AlterraTwo Bedroom, One Bath2BR,1BA$3.46
Sandalwood ApartmentsLarge - 1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.28
Almaden1x1A1BR,1BA$2.88
40 Glen Eyrie Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.93
Tamien StationThe TuleStudio ,1BA$3.93

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Old Willow Glen, San Jose, CA

Ranked #265

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Willow Glen Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Willow Glen?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Willow Glen is under $2,768.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Willow Glen?

The cheapest apartment in Old Willow Glen is Almaden which is listed at $1,817, while the average apartment in Old Willow Glen costs $3,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Willow Glen?

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 7 regular apartments in Old Willow Glen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.