Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Santana Row Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Santana Row area of San Jose.

property at 330 Arleta Ave

$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 3

330 Arleta Ave

San JoseCA95128
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Miranda Village
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Miranda Village

2094 Forest AveSan Jose, CA 95128
Senior Living
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162-164 Topeka Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

162-164 Topeka Ave

162-164 Topeka AveSan Jose, CA 95128

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401 Bundy Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

401 Bundy Ave

401 Bundy AveSan Jose, CA 95117
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2392 Sutter Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2392 Sutter Ave

2392 Sutter AveSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Cheapest Available Santana Row Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Santana Row area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Valley Village Retirement Community priced from $1,738. Lynhaven has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,191. Here are the most affordable Santana Row apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Valley Village Retirement CommunityMini StudioStudio,1BA$1,738
LynhavenA11BR,1BA$3,191
Summerwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom B2BR,2BA$3,925
Levare1x1 + Den A1BR,1BA$4,207
Misora1B+DEN D1BR,1BA$4,487

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santana Row, CA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santana Row area is the $3.20 price per square foot 333 Santana Row Model at 333 Santana Row, Unit #208 in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Santana Row apartment is the B2 Model at Santana Terrace starting at $4,699 with a $4.47 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santana Row apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
333 Santana Row, Unit #208333 Santana Row2BR,1.5BA$3.20
Santana TerraceB22BR,2BA$4.47
Summerwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom B2BR,2BA$4.05
Misora1B1BR,1BA$5.77
Levare1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$5.65
LynhavenA1.11BR,1BA$4.75
Valley Village Retirement CommunityMini StudioStudio ,1BA$6.10

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santana Row Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santana Row?

The cheapest apartment in Santana Row is Lynhaven which is listed at $3,191, while the average apartment in Santana Row costs $5,302.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santana Row?

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 2 regular apartments in Santana Row that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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