
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Knoll Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,500 (19 Rentals)
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Pleasant Knoll, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pleasant Knoll?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pleasant Knoll Studio Apartments | $1,919 | $1,750 | $2,161 |
Pleasant Knoll 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $1,995 | $2,676 |
Pleasant Knoll 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,880 | $2,700 | $3,442 |
Pleasant Knoll 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,207 | $3,207 | $3,207 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pleasant Knoll Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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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 Villa Fairlane priced from $1,995. The Carlyle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,559. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Knoll 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 |
The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $2,559 |
Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2,650 |
Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,780 |
Fairway Glen | 2 BED 2 BATH B | 2BR,2BA | $3,207 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Knoll, CA
As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Knoll area is the $2.63 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,780. The second greatest value Pleasant Knoll apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH B Model at Fairway Glen starting at $3,207 with a $3.45 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Fairway Glen | 2 BED 2 BATH B | 2BR,2BA | $3.45 |
Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
3317 Kuykendall Pl, Unit Studio | 3317 Kuykendall Pl | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
3506 Lee Terrace Ct, Unit 2 | 3506 Lee Terrace Ct | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
231 Laumer Ave, Unit The Sage Boho | 231 Laumer Ave | Studio ,1.5BA | $7.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Knoll Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Knoll?
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 Pleasant Knoll that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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