
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pfiffer Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (69 Rentals)
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Bell Almaden

Avana Almaden

Blossom Hill

Blossom Valley Senior Apartments

5678 Via Monte Dr

5718 Via Monte Dr

1122 Mesa Dr

5743 Via Monte Dr

5601 Hoffman Ct
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5835 El Zuparko Dr

5696-5698 Chesbro Ave

5724 Tucson Dr

5621 Hoffman Ct

5747 Almaden Rd

5860 El Zuparko Dr

5683 Tucson Dr

5714 Via Monte Dr

5590 Clovercrest Dr

1175 Mesa Dr
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5653 Via Monte Dr

5730 ABCD Tucson Dr

5710 Tucson Dr

5895 El Dori Dr

5718 Tucson Dr

5851 El Zuparko Dr

5693 Almaden Expy

6551-6553 Crown Blvd

5650 Hoffman Ct

1369 Standwood Dr
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5745-5747 Lalor Dr

1150 Mesa Dr

5567-5569 Thornwood Dr

5440 Dellwood Way

5654 Hoffman Ct

5734 Tucson Dr

692-694 Chemeketa Dr

5876-5878 Dori Dr

5550 Clovercrest Dr

1379-1385 Stanwood Dr
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5859 El Zuparko Dr

1132 Carlsbad Dr

5669 Hoffman Ct

5607 Hoffman Ct

5565 Clovercrest Dr

5709 Via Monte Dr

5867 El Zuparko Dr

5727 Via Monte Dr

5721 Almaden Rd

5682 Hoffman Ct
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Pfiffer, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pfiffer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfiffer Studio Apartments | $1,346 | $995 | $1,698 |
| Pfiffer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,914 | $1,061 | $3,994 |
| Pfiffer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,505 | $2,495 | $4,973 |
| Pfiffer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,243 | $4,031 | $4,427 |
| Pfiffer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,645 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pfiffer Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Pfiffer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pfiffer area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $995. Avana Almaden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,565. Here are the most affordable Pfiffer apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Avana Almaden | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,565 |
| Almaden Lake Village | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,775 |
| Blossom Hill | Medium 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,025 |
| Bell Almaden | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $3,276 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pfiffer, CA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pfiffer area is the $3.38 price per square foot C3A Model at Bell Almaden in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,356. The second greatest value Pfiffer apartment is the Medium 2 Bd 1 Bth Cozy Model at Blossom Hill starting at $3,340 with a $3.80 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pfiffer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Almaden | C3A | 3BR,3BA | $3.38 |
| Blossom Hill | Medium 2 Bd 1 Bth Cozy | 2BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Avana Almaden | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Almaden Lake Village | One Bedroom A1C | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
| 5980 Cabral Ave, Unit 2 | 5980 Cabral Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.68 |
| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePfiffer, San Jose, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pfiffer Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pfiffer?
The cheapest apartment in Pfiffer is Avana Almaden which is listed at $2,574, while the average apartment in Pfiffer costs $15,095.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pfiffer?
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 1 regular apartments in Pfiffer 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 Pfiffer?
Cheap apartments in Pfiffer have an average cost of $1,346 which is $13,749 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pfiffer.
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