Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Knoll Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,600 (10 Rentals)

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373-381 Gloria Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

373-381 Gloria Ave

373-381 Gloria AveSan Jose, CA 95127

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3035 Westboro Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

3035 Westboro Dr

3035 Westboro DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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2752 Kollmar Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2752 Kollmar Dr

2752 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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484 Nordyke Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

484 Nordyke Dr

484 Nordyke DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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1281 Fleming Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1281 Fleming Ave

1281 Fleming AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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2710-2718 Kollmar Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2710-2718 Kollmar Dr

2710-2718 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127

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Pleasant Knoll, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Knoll Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Knoll area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lion Villas priced from $2,303. Foxdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,318. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Knoll apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lion Villas1x11BR,1BA$2,303
Foxdale1x11BR,1BA$2,318
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs2BR,2BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Knoll, CA

As of December 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Knoll 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 Pleasant Knoll apartment is the 1x1 Model at Lion Villas starting at $2,303 with a $3.84 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Knoll apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Country Club Villa2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs2BR,2BA$3.41
Lion Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.84
3317 Kuykendall Pl, Unit Studio3317 Kuykendall PlStudio ,1BA$3.04
Foxdale1x11BR,1BA$4.16
312 Crest Dr, Unit Cottage312 Crest DrStudio ,1BA$8.25

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pleasant Knoll, San Jose, CA

Ranked #447

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.