
Apartments for Rent in the River Oaks Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (157 Rentals)


Crescent Village Apartment Homes

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121 Tasman

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251 Brandon St, Unit SI FL3-ID1280558P

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99 Vista Montaña, Unit SI FL4-ID1735

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3700 Casa Verde St, Unit SI FL2-ID743

1171 Tea Rose Cir

1087 Bigleaf Pl

2195 Klassen Wy

445 Milan Dr

470 Navaro Way
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River Terrace

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Turing at The Fields

Gideon

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The Harlowe

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Lantana at Milpitas Station
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550 Moreland

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Mansion Grove

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1780 S Main St

3724 Edgefield Drive

1996 Lee Way

Furnished Studio-San Jose - Milpitas - McCarthy Ranch
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1545 Vista Club Cir, Unit GO FL2-ID433

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730 Agnew Rd, Unit GO FL3-ID1521465P

730 Agnew Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID1624499P

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700 Agnew Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID1994

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650 E Capitol Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1265

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1570 Vista Club Cir, Unit SI FL3-ID514

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1510 Vista Club Cir, Unit SI FL2-ID411

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550 Moreland Way, Unit SI FL4-ID437

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700 Agnew Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID2018

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590 Mill Creek Ln, Unit SI FL2-ID1973
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River Oaks, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks Studio Apartments | $3,784 | $2,905 | $5,745 |
| River Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,932 | $1,695 | $7,660 |
| River Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,761 | $3,100 | $8,605 |
| River Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,563 | $4,160 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in River Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,640 | $3,640 | $3,640 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,152 | $3,380 | $4,985 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $5,097 | $4,800 | $5,395 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including River Oaks, San Jose, and the greater San Jose area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the communities in San Jose, this residential submarket has risen to be one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, and great schools for the kids to attend.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like nice outdoor spaces? River Oaks is a highly-rated residential neighborhood for having parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential area is now ranked as amongst the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This section of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about River Oaks
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the River Oaks area of San Jose, CA?
As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 157 available River Oaks apartments priced from $1,695 to $10,195, with an average monthly rent of $4,447.
How much are Studio apartments in River Oaks?
There are currently 47 Studio Apartments in River Oaks with rent ranges from $2,905 to $5,745 with an average price of $3,784.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom River Oaks Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River Oaks ranges from $1,695 to $7,660 with an average monthly rent of $3,932.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River Oaks cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River Oaks range from $3,100 to $8,605. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,761.
How expensive are River Oaks Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River Oaks on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,160 to $10,195 - averaging $5,563 for the location.
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