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2131 Gold StSan Jose, CA 95002
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Elan at River Oaks
345 Village Center DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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Enclave
4343-4349 Renaissance DrSan Jose, CA 95134
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335 Elan Village LnSan Jose, CA 95134
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3681 Eastwood Cir
Santa ClaraCA95054
2105 Corte Primavera
Santa ClaraCA95054
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2105 Corte Primavera
Santa ClaraCA95054
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Mainline North | Affordable Apartments
2310 Calle del MundoSanta Clara, CA 95054
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St. Anton Apartments
2231 Calle Del MundoSanta Clara, CA 95054
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1510 Vista Club Cir
1510 Vista Club CirSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Bella Vista
1500 Vista Club CirSanta Clara, CA 95054
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501 Murphy Ranch RdMilpitas, CA 95035
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Mansion Grove
502 Mansion Park DrSanta Clara, CA 95054
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River Terrace
730-730 Agnew RdSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Renaissance, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Renaissance?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Studio Apartments | $3,108 | $1,708 | $10,000+ |
| Renaissance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,818 | $2,550 | $10,000+ |
| Renaissance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,942 | $2,680 | $10,000+ |
| Renaissance 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,492 | $4,333 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Renaissance Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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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 Mainline North | Affordable Apartments priced from $1,708. St. Anton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,064. Here are the most affordable Renaissance apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainline North | Affordable Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,708 |
| St. Anton Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,064 |
| Elan at River Oaks | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $2,675 |
| Passero | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,950 |
| 1250 Lakeside | S4 | Studio,1BA | $2,971 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renaissance, CA
As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Renaissance area is the $3.68 price per square foot B4 Model at 121 Tasman in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,981. The second greatest value Renaissance apartment is the Pinewood Affordable Model at Griffis South Bay starting at $3,513 with a $3.28 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 Tasman | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.68 |
| Griffis South Bay | Pinewood Affordable | 2BR,2BA | $3.28 |
| Domain Apartments | 2x2.5 Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $4.05 |
| 550 Moreland | Plan 1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| Enso | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| AIRE | A13 | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
| Nantucket | 1x1-735 | 1BR,1BA | $4.30 |
| Fountains at River Oaks | Angel Falls | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| River Terrace | Cascal | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| Mainline North | Affordable Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
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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.
Getting Around the Renaissance Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Renaissance Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Renaissance?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Renaissance is under $3,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Renaissance?
The cheapest apartment in Renaissance is Mainline North | Affordable Apartments which is listed at $2,579, while the average apartment in Renaissance costs $5,736.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Renaissance?
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 60 regular apartments in Renaissance that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Renaissance?
Cheap apartments in Renaissance have an average cost of $551 which is $5,185 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Renaissance.
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