
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockspring Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (29 Rentals)
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232 N 8th St
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Rockspring, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockspring?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rockspring Studio Apartments | $3,171 | $1,745 | $4,779 |
Rockspring 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,192 | $1,200 | $6,923 |
Rockspring 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
Rockspring 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,622 | $2,656 | $5,340 |
Rockspring 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,660 | $4,020 | $5,300 |
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Cheapest Available Rockspring Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockspring area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Village at Willow Glen priced from $1,460. Vintage Tower has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here are the most affordable Rockspring apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Almaden 1930 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
134 Graham | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
142 and 150 Graham | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Almaden | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,129 |
The Colonnade Apartments | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
151 S 13th St. | Two Bedroom, One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockspring, CA
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockspring area is the $2.31 price per square foot 2bed 2bath Model at Sedona Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,775. The second greatest value Rockspring apartment is the MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments starting at $2,590 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockspring apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Sedona Apartments | 2bed 2bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
Latitude 37 | 2x2F-1065-p1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Valley West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
360 Residences | Plan B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
Metropolitan Court Apartments | 5th floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
Sparta505 - Student Housing | Plan F | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
The Village at Willow Glen | Building A | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Getting Around the Rockspring Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockspring Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rockspring?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockspring is under $2,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockspring?
The cheapest apartment in Rockspring is The Village at Willow Glen which is listed at $1,460, while the average apartment in Rockspring costs $4,660.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockspring?
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 8 regular apartments in Rockspring 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 Rockspring?
Cheap apartments in Rockspring have an average cost of $176 which is $4,484 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockspring.
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