
Cheap Homes for Rent in the River Oaks Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $2,500 (16 Rentals)
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700 Agnew Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID2018

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3901 Lick Mill Blvd, Unit SI FL2-ID1576

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1530 Vista Club Cir, Unit SI FL2-ID645

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3901 Lick Mill Blvd, Unit SI FL1-ID1563

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4503 Carlyle Ct, Unit SI FL3-ID581

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1570 Vista Club Cir, Unit SI FL3-ID514
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1545 Vista Club Cir, Unit SI FL2-ID433

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700 Agnew Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID1967

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1512 Vista Club Cir, Unit SI FL3-ID432

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1745 Nantucket Cir, Unit SI FL2-ID577

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550 Moreland Way, Unit SI FL3-ID1250
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600 Park View Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID1977
River Oaks, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in River Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,026 | $3,830 | $4,400 |
| River Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,207 | $3,330 | $4,595 |
| River Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,670 | $4,500 | $7,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Oaks Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available River Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Oaks area of San Jose, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 313 San Petra Ct priced from $2,495. The Crossing at Montague has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,700. Here are the most affordable River Oaks apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 313 San Petra Ct | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| The Crossing at Montague | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
| AIRE | Studio 1 | Studio,1BA | $3,149 |
| Elan at River Oaks | Plan SA | Studio,1BA | $3,150 |
| Mansion Grove | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3,159 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Oaks, CA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Oaks area is the $3.95 price per square foot 2x2-1183 Model at Carlyle in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,678. The second greatest value River Oaks apartment is the Plan 2A Model at Enso starting at $4,067 with a $3.52 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle | 2x2-1183 | 2BR,2BA | $3.95 |
| Enso | Plan 2A | 2BR,2BA | $3.52 |
| River Terrace | Catalonia | 2BR,2BA | $3.63 |
| Woodland Meadow | Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $3.35 |
| Graham at The Fields | Plan A2 Loft | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
| Fountains at River Oaks | Victoria Falls | 2BR,2BA | $3.98 |
| 313 San Petra Ct | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| The Edge | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.84 |
| Venue Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| The Crossing at Montague | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about River Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in River Oaks?
There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in River Oaks, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,550 to $10,650. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Oaks ranging from $2,560 to $7,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Oaks ranges from $2,560 to $7,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,115.
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