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Thornbridge Apartments
5210 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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Blossom Oaks Apartments
229 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Charlotte Park Apartments
5875 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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Glenbrook Apartments
130 Roundtable DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Teresa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Teresa Studio Apartments | $2,541 | $1,795 | $2,845 |
| Santa Teresa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,120 | $1,945 | $7,268 |
| Santa Teresa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,435 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Teresa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,770 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Teresa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Available Santa Teresa Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santa Teresa area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Thornbridge Apartments priced from $1,795. Blossom Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Santa Teresa apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbridge Apartments | The Bridgescape | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Springwell | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,202 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Teresa, CA
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Santa Teresa area is the $2.76 price per square foot Verde Model at La Moraga Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,979. The second greatest value Santa Teresa apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Foothills Apartments starting at $3,395 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Teresa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Moraga Apartments | Verde | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Foothills Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| Glenbrook Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Santa Palmia at Palm Valley | Il Greco | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Ascent | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley | La Spezia | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| ViO | Peak | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
| The Lex | B | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
| Charlotte Park Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Springwell | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
Getting Around the Santa Teresa Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
41 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,735.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Teresa?
The cheapest apartment in Santa Teresa is Thornbridge Apartments which is listed at $1,945, while the average apartment in Santa Teresa costs $4,800.
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 6 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 $227 which is $4,573 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Teresa.
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