Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Ramon Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (9 Rentals)

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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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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orvieto Family A

80 Montecito Vista DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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San Ramon, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Ramon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Ramon area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $995. Orchard Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable San Ramon apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Orchard GlenStudio - 60%Studio,1BA$1,699
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$1,945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Ramon, CA

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Ramon area is the $3.36 price per square foot B2A Model at Bell Almaden in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,571. The second greatest value San Ramon apartment is the Residence 3 Luxury Model at Rosewalk Apartment Homes starting at $3,040 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Ramon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bell AlmadenB2A2BR,2BA$3.36
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$2.88
One Pearl PlaceLondon2BR,2BA$3.12
Blossom HillMedium 2 Bd 1 Bth Cozy2BR,1BA$3.46
Orchard Park ApartmentsCherrybrook2BR,2BA$3.35
Glenbrook Apartments2X12BR,1BA$3.33
Bella VillagioBella Fiore1BR,1BA$3.26
Sofi Waterford ParkWillow1BR,1BA$3.53
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsRoseview1BR,1BA$3.27
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.53

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Ramon, San Jose, CA

Ranked #254

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Ramon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in San Ramon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in San Ramon is under $2,539.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Ramon?

The cheapest apartment in San Ramon is Orchard Glen which is listed at $1,927, while the average apartment in San Ramon costs $3,881.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Ramon?

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 19 regular apartments in San Ramon 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 San Ramon?

Cheap apartments in San Ramon have an average cost of $616 which is $3,265 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in San Ramon.

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