Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer North San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,400 (66 Rentals)

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121 Tasman
$2,948 - $4,118
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 11

121 Tasman

121 E Tasman DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Villa Savannah
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Savannah

4511 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Stonegate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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708 N 1st St
3 Bedroom Apartments

708 N 1st St

708 N 1st StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Enso
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Enso

175 Baypointe PkySan Jose, CA 95134
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Waterford Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford Place

1700 N 1st StSan Jose, CA 95112
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$1,500

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$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

1609 Lee Way

MilpitasCA95035

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$1,750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1793 Hillebrant Plz, Unit #1, Unit #1

1793 Hillebrant Plz
Santa ClaraCA95050

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Passero
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$2,833 - $5,029
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Passero

2230 Calle Del MundoSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Domicilio
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$2,890 - $10,412
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Domicilio

431 El Camino RealSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Montevista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montevista Apartments

1001 S Main StMilpitas, CA 95035
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1045-1055 Lewis St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1045-1055 Lewis St

1045-1055 Lewis StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Monroe Commons
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Commons

2330 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Outer North San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer North San Jose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer North San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at St. Anton Apartments priced from $1,703. Civic Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,084. Here are the most affordable Outer North San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,703
Civic Plaza ApartmentsMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior1BR,1BA$2,084
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,295
EnsoPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,759
ApexPlan SBStudio,1BA$2,809
PasseroS1Studio,1BA$2,833
Waterford PlaceThe Carlton1BR,1BA$2,847
Century TowersPlan 1C1BR,1BA$2,879
EpicHeroicStudio,1BA$2,899
Elan at River OaksPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,948

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer North San Jose, CA

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer North San Jose area is the $3.17 price per square foot Mollino Model at Domicilio in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,974. The second greatest value Outer North San Jose apartment is the 2x2-1208 Model at Carlyle starting at $4,564 with a $3.78 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer North San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
DomicilioMollino2BR,2BA$3.17
Carlyle2x2-12082BR,2BA$3.78
Turing at The FieldsPlan B12BR,2BA$3.55
Bella Vista2x2-10582BR,2BA$3.77
795 N 2nd St, Unit Unit4795 N 2nd St1BR,1BA$4.00
Greenpointe2x12BR,1BA$3.99
IlaraA51BR,1BA$4.00
Waterford PlaceThe Carlton1BR,1BA$3.89
Civic Plaza ApartmentsMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior1BR,1BA$3.89
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.84

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer North San Jose Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer North San Jose?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer North San Jose is at St. Anton Apartments listed at $1,703.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer North San Jose Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer North San Jose Apartment is $1,819 at St. Anton Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer North San Jose Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer North San Jose is starting from $3,430 at Greenpointe.

What is the most affordable Outer North San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer North San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Waterford Place and starts from $4,379.

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