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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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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 Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CA priced from $1,795. St. Anton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,819. Here are the most affordable Renaissance apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CAStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
St. Anton Apartments1-21BR,1BA$1,819
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,140
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2,395
EnclaveEfficiency AspenStudio,1BA$2,501
Griffis South BayBaylands1BR,1BA$2,567
The ArchesLondon1BR,1BA$2,695
Elan at River OaksPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,704
North Park Apartment HomesThe Laurels- One Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2,795
The Verdant ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2,874

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Renaissance, CA

As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Renaissance area is the $3.45 price per square foot 2x2-1058 Model at Bella Vista in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,655. The second greatest value Renaissance apartment is the Northwood Platinum Model at Griffis South Bay starting at $3,810 with a $3.80 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.
Bella Vista2x2-10582BR,2BA$3.45
Griffis South BayNorthwood Platinum2BR,2BA$3.80
EnsoPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3.63
550 MorelandPlan 1B1BR,1BA$3.97
Venue ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$3.68
Stonegate2x22BR,2BA$2.82
River TerraceFlorencia1BR,1BA$4.10
The Verdant ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$4.21
The ArchesLondon1BR,1BA$4.36
Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CAStudioStudio ,1BA$4.36

Beyond Campus: Finding Your Perfect San Jose Apartment in the Perfect Student Friendly Neighborhood

Going to college in San Jose? Our local expert gives you the inside scoop on the best neighborhoods to live near Near SJSU, SCU, SJCC, and EVC

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Renaissance, San Jose, CA

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renaissance

What type of rentals are currently available in Renaissance?

There are currently 104 Apartments for Rent in Renaissance, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $12,560. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Renaissance ranging from $1,500 to $5,295.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Renaissance?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Renaissance ranges from $1,500 to $5,295 with an average monthly rent of $3,449.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.