Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Renaissance Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,700 (35 Rentals)

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121 Tasman
$3,070
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26, 2027

121 Tasman

121 E Tasman DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Stonegate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stonegate

4401 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Villa Savannah
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Savannah

4511 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Enso
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Enso

175 Baypointe PkySan Jose, CA 95134
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Passero
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$2,833 - $5,029
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Passero

2230 Calle Del MundoSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Bella Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista

1500 Vista Club CirSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Renaissance, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Renaissance Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Renaissance area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at St. Anton Apartments priced from $1,703. Bassett Davis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Renaissance apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,703
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,295
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2,395
EnsoPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,767
PasseroS1Studio,1BA$2,868
Elan at River OaksPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,948
EnclaveA2 Birch1BR,1BA$2,993
North Park Apartment HomesThe Redwoods- One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$3,005
The ArchesLondon1BR,1BA$3,025
The Verdant ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$3,033

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renaissance, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Renaissance area is the $3.73 price per square foot 2x2-1208 Model at Carlyle in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,507. The second greatest value Renaissance apartment is the 2x2-1058 Model at Bella Vista starting at $4,006 with a $3.79 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Renaissance apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carlyle2x2-12082BR,2BA$3.73
Bella Vista2x2-10582BR,2BA$3.79
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
AIREA141BR,1BA$4.19
Crescent Village Apartment HomesToscana - One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$4.31
Nantucket1x1-7351BR,1BA$4.42
Fountains at River OaksAngel Falls1BR,1BA$4.19
Griffis South BayBraly Platinum1BR,1BA$4.40
River TerraceCascal1BR,1BA$4.31
St. Anton ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.84

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Renaissance, San Jose, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Northwestern San Jose, CA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Renaissance Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Renaissance?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Renaissance is at St. Anton Apartments listed at $1,703.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Renaissance Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Renaissance Apartment is $1,819 at St. Anton Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Renaissance Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Renaissance is starting from $2,395 at Stonegate.

What is the most affordable Renaissance Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Renaissance Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vista 99 and starts from $4,681.

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