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Piedmont, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Piedmont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Piedmont area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sango Court priced from $1,982. eaves San Jose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,316. Here are the most affordable Piedmont apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sango Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,982
eaves San JoseA11BR,1BA$2,316
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood1x11BR,1BA$2,350
ReNew BerryessaSierra1BR,1BA$2,480
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$2,623

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Piedmont, CA

As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Piedmont area is the $3.41 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Piedmont apartment is the Aspen Model at Woodland Meadow starting at $2,623 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the Berryessa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Piedmont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.41
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.14
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.61
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood2x12BR,1BA$4.28
eaves San JoseA11BR,1BA$3.47
The EdgeA1-A1BR,1BA$4.55
Amberwood Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$4.37
The Crossing at MontagueTrinity1BR,1BA$4.08
ReNew BerryessaSierra1BR,1BA$3.88
Sango Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.17

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Piedmont, San Jose, CA

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Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!