Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverview Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (31 Rentals)

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property at 5486 Colony Field Dr

$1,299

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$1,299

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5486 Colony Field Dr

San JoseCA95123

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Blossom Hill
$2,415 - $4,008
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Blossom Hill

5480 Lean AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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Ascent
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$3,008 - $6,031
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$3,008 - $6,031

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Ascent

5805 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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property at 4952 Flat Rock Cir

$3,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4952 Flat Rock Cir

San JoseCA95136
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Eden Palms Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Palms Apartments

5398 Monterey RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove

5568 Lexington AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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Monterey Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Manor

5330 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Tree Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Village

100 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111
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Riverview, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverview area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $995. Thornbridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,826. Here are the most affordable Riverview apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
ThornbridgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,826
Orchard Glen1 BR, 1 BA - 50%1BR,1BA$1,927
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$2,095
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsGreenemere2BR,1BA$2,350
Blossom HillLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,415
La Moraga ApartmentsSprout1BR,1BA$2,529
Terra House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,596
Sofi Waterford ParkWillow1BR,1BA$2,700
Orchard Park ApartmentsPeachwell2BR,2BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverview, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverview area is the $2.99 price per square foot Bella Sole Model at Bella Villagio in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,129. The second greatest value Riverview apartment is the Peachwell Model at Orchard Park Apartments starting at $2,850 with a $3.34 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella VillagioBella Sole2BR,2BA$2.99
Orchard Park ApartmentsPeachwell2BR,2BA$3.34
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsBloomhurst2BR,1BA$3.07
ViOPlan 1D1BR,1BA$3.94
La Moraga ApartmentsSprout1BR,1BA$3.42
Sofi Waterford ParkAspen1BR,1BA$3.96
AscentPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.26
Blossom HillLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.45
Orchard Glen1 BR, 1 BA - Junior - 60%1BR,1BA$4.06
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverview Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverview?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverview is at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments listed at $995.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverview Apartment is $1,927 at Orchard Glen.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverview is starting from $2,350 at Blossom Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable Riverview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Woods Apartments and starts from $3,510.

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