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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oster?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oster Studio Apartments | $2,087 | $1,750 | $2,250 |
Oster 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,404 | $2,000 | $2,681 |
Oster 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $2,650 | $3,600 |
Oster 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,656 | $3,375 | $3,765 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Pines Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Coffeetree Apartments | Remodel Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Joseph Manor | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
100 Union Avenue Apartments | 3Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $3.37 |
San Jose Greens | Large 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Shelter Creek | 2BR/BA REMODEL | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
Cielo | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
Joseph Manor | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
Coffeetree Apartments | Remodel Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.44 |
The Pines Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $6.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOster, San Jose, CA
Ranked #271
Among neighborhoods in San Jose, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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
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 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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