Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosemary Garden Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (40 Rentals)

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Miraido Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Miraido Village

520-566 N 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Jeanne D ARC Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jeanne D ARC Manor

85 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Capri Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capri Apartments

1921 The AlamedaSan Jose, CA 95126
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Woodland apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland apartments

1646 Davis StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Metro Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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1055 Vermont
Studio Apartments

1055 Vermont

1055 Vermont StSan Jose, CA 95126
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39-0008
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

39-0008

74 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112

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First Street Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

First Street Manor

523-530 N 1st StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Tao Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tao Apartments

544 N 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metro Station

439 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Town House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Town House

1220 N Bascom AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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N. San Pedro Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

N. San Pedro Apartments

515 N San Pedro StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Japantown Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Japantown Apartments

685 N 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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1045-1055 Lewis St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1045-1055 Lewis St

1045-1055 Lewis StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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155 Monroe St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

155 Monroe St

155 Monroe StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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The Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Palms

1457-1475 Santa Clara StSanta Clara, CA 95050

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Rosemary Garden, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rosemary Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rosemary Garden area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at The Franciscan priced from $1,450. The Kelsey Ayer Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,566. Here are the most affordable Rosemary Garden apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FranciscanRoom 8Studio,1BA$1,450
The Kelsey Ayer Station50% AMI StudioStudio,1BA$1,566
Vintage Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,566
39-00080BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,850
232 N 8th St1 Bed 1 Bath Corner1BR,1BA$1,895
Metropolitan Court Apartments1st Floor StudioStudio,1BA$1,895
1040-1058 N. 4th St, San JoseStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
708 N 1st St1/11BR,1BA$1,975
The Colonnade ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,135
Bascom Holiday ApartmentsS/1 with YARDStudio,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosemary Garden, CA

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rosemary Garden area is the $2.25 price per square foot 455 Washington St Model at 455 Washington St, Unit A in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,599. The second greatest value Rosemary Garden apartment is the 2x1.5rw Model at Normandy Park starting at $3,325 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rosemary Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
455 Washington St, Unit A455 Washington St3BR,1.5BA$2.25
Normandy Park2x1.5rw2BR,1.5BA$3.33
Avalon Morrison ParkB1T2BR,2.5BA$3.08
Villa TorinoThe Amalfi1BR,1BA$3.36
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.29
Westwood Properties55 S 6th1BR,1BA$2.88
101 San FernandoPlan A2 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.28
Vintage Tower1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.56
708 N 1st St1/11BR,1BA$3.27
39-00080BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rosemary Garden, San Jose, CA

Ranked #33

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Jose. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Rosemary Garden Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rosemary Garden Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rosemary Garden?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rosemary Garden is under $2,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosemary Garden?

The cheapest apartment in Rosemary Garden is Vintage Tower which is listed at $1,566, while the average apartment in Rosemary Garden costs $9,001.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rosemary Garden?

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 32 regular apartments in Rosemary Garden 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 Rosemary Garden?

Cheap apartments in Rosemary Garden have an average cost of $486 which is $8,515 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rosemary Garden.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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