
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Santa Teresa Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,822 (17 Rentals)


Charlotte Park Apartments

Blossom Oaks Apartments

Thornbridge

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Santa Teresa Apartments
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Monterey Grove

ViO

Santa Palmia at Palm Valley

Duo Apartments
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Oak Grove

Monterey Manor

5332 Monterey Rd

Glenbrook Apartments

Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley
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5933 Sunstone Dr

Villa Veneto at Palm Valley
Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Teresa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Teresa Studio Apartments | $2,397 | $1,826 | $3,089 |
Santa Teresa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,877 | $1,822 | $4,054 |
| Santa Teresa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,463 | $2,112 | $4,665 |
| Santa Teresa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,511 | $3,489 | $5,905 |
| Santa Teresa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,339 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Teresa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Santa Teresa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Teresa is under $3,097.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Teresa?
The cheapest apartment in Santa Teresa is Charlotte Park Apartments which is listed at $1,822, while the average apartment in Santa Teresa costs $15,339.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Teresa?
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 14 regular apartments in Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa?
Cheap apartments in Santa Teresa have an average cost of $611 which is $14,728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Teresa.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’ve spent much time in San Jose, you’ve likely heard it referred to as “the capital of Silicon Valley” a time or two, and with good reason. San Jose has it all when it comes to the modern California lifestyle and then some.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.