Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oster Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,700 (5 Rentals)

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Oster, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oster area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pines Apartments priced from $2,000. Coffeetree Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Oster apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pines Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,000
Coffeetree ApartmentsRemodel StudioStudio,1BA$2,000
Joseph ManorOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oster, CA

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oster area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2BR/2BTH Model at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments in the in the Ponderosa neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Oster apartment is the 3Bedroom Model at 100 Union Avenue Apartments starting at $3,700 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oster apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2.53
100 Union Avenue Apartments3Bedroom3BR,2BA$3.37
San Jose GreensLarge 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.94
Shelter Creek2BR/BA REMODEL2BR,1BA$3.43
CieloPlan A11BR,1BA$3.99
Joseph ManorOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$4.10
Coffeetree ApartmentsRemodel StudioStudio ,1BA$4.44
The Pines Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$6.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oster, San Jose, CA

Ranked #271

Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Oster Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oster Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oster Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oster Apartment is $2,000 at The Pines Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oster is starting from $2,650 at San Jose Greens.

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