Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Piedmont Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,900 (10 Rentals)
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Country Club Villa

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The Crossing at Montague
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Piedmont, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Piedmont?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Piedmont Studio Apartments | $3,040 | $2,814 | $3,266 |
Piedmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,083 | $1,995 | $4,512 |
Piedmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,490 | $2,700 | $5,123 |
Piedmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,999 | $3,395 | $4,500 |
Piedmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,921 | $4,740 | $5,280 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Piedmont Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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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 Villa Fairlane priced from $1,995. Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Piedmont apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villa Fairlane | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
555 Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,524 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Piedmont, CA
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Piedmont area is the $3.47 price per square foot Diablo Model at The Crossing at Montague in the in the Battaglia neighborhood starting from $3,245. The second greatest value Piedmont apartment is the B1-B Model at The Edge starting at $3,728 with a $4.11 price per square foot in the Battaglia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Piedmont apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Crossing at Montague | Diablo | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
The Edge | B1-B | 2BR,2BA | $4.11 |
Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
Calaveras Corners/Calaveras Heights/Driftwood | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $3.99 |
Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.98 |
Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Piedmont Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Piedmont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Piedmont Apartment is $1,995 at Villa Fairlane.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Piedmont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Piedmont is starting from $2,650 at Country Club Villa.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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