
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saratoga Creek Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (61 Rentals)
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Sycamore Park

North Colonial House

Park Kiely

Rosa Crest Studio

Blue Hills Studio

4775 Atherton Ave

Boynton Greens Apartments

The Colonial House

eaves West Valley
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Ranchero Palms

Saratoga Savoy Apartments

Viva Apartments

481 Auburn Way, Unit 4

Fountain Park

Portofino Apartments

Paloma Vista

248 Greendale Way

The Flair
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Ranchero Grove Apartments

Ranchero Apartments

Atherton Terrace

Cheri Lin Apartments

Prospect Corners

Villa Collina Apartments

Saratoga Grove Apartments

El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose

The Terrace Apartments
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Redwood Apartments

Country Lane Apartments

470 Apartments

Colonial House South

Florentine Villa Apartments

The Aegena Apartments

The Mediterranean Apartments

Blackford Apartments

888 Golden Saratoga-Cupertino Apartment Homes
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Oliva Apartments

San Jose Gardens

Hamilton Apartments

Villa Victoria Apartments

5160 Westdale Dr

El Paseo de Saratoga Manor

Southwinds Apartments

431 Northlake Dr

ReNew 4NinetyEight

7201-7245 Bark Ln
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Saratoga Creek, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saratoga Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Creek Studio Apartments | $2,254 | $972 | $2,538 |
| Saratoga Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,036 | $6,134 |
| Saratoga Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $1,233 | $5,910 |
| Saratoga Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,603 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| Saratoga Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,125 | $6,149 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Saratoga Creek Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Saratoga Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saratoga Creek area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Stevens Creek priced from $972. Park Kiely has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,380. Here are the most affordable Saratoga Creek apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $972 |
| Park Kiely | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| North Colonial House | 1B/1BA - Medium | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 4775 Atherton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
| The Colonial House | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| eaves West Valley | 405 | Studio,1BA | $2,270 |
| Ranchero Palms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Boynton Greens Apartments | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Saratoga Savoy Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Viva Apartments | 1x1SD | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saratoga Creek, CA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saratoga Creek area is the $3.00 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Flair in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Saratoga Creek apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Oliva Apartments starting at $2,647 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the West San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saratoga Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flair | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Oliva Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Southwinds Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Ranchero Palms | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Saratoga Savoy Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Boynton Greens Apartments | 1 br | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| North Colonial House | 1 Bedroom - S | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 4775 Atherton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| The Colonial House | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| Stevens Creek | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saratoga Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saratoga Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saratoga Creek is at Stevens Creek listed at $972.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saratoga Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saratoga Creek Apartment is $1,036 at Stevens Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saratoga Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saratoga Creek is starting from $1,233 at Stevens Creek.
What is the most affordable Saratoga Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Saratoga Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stevens Creek and starts from $1,460.
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