1536 Holleran Ct
San JoseCA95132
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1798 Morrill Ave
1798 Morrill AveSan Jose, CA 95132
2700 Somerset Park Cir
San JoseCA95132
2695 Somerset Park Cir
San JoseCA95132
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2009 Swansea Ct
2009 Swansea CtSan Jose, CA 95132
1419 Flickinger Ave
San JoseCA95131
1423 S Milpitas Blvd
MilpitasCA95035
817 N Capitol Ave
San JoseCA95133
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650 E Capitol Ave
650 E Capitol AveMilpitas, CA 95035
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Ruskin, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Ruskin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,090 | $2,795 | $3,500 |
| Ruskin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,080 | $3,670 | $4,275 |
| Ruskin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,060 | $3,880 | $4,400 |
| Ruskin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,350 | $5,300 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Ruskin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ruskin area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 308 Sango priced from $1,982. Villa Fairlane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Ruskin apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,982 |
| Villa Fairlane | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,589 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruskin, CA
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ruskin area is the $3.17 price per square foot Whitney Model at The Crossing at Montague in the in the Battaglia neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Ruskin apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa starting at $3,000 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruskin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at Montague | Whitney | 3BR,2BA | $3.17 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| The Edge | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.84 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| Willow Lake | Maple | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| 308 Sango | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Ruskin, San Jose, CA
Cherrywood Elementary
Berryessa Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (497)
6 out of 10
Piedmont Hills High
East Side Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1918)
10 out of 10
Sierramont Middle
Berryessa Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (742)
8 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ruskin
What type of rentals are currently available in Ruskin?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Ruskin, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,982 to $4,495. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ruskin ranging from $1,565 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ruskin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ruskin ranges from $1,565 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,774.
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