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399 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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5486 Colony Field Dr
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4728 Mendoza Ave, Unit Studio, Unit Studio
4728 Mendoza AveSan Jose, CA 95111
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Orchard Glen
3975 Seven Trees BlvdSan Jose, CA 95111
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5210 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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4666 Tango Way, Unit 2, Unit 2
4666 Tango WaySan Jose, CA 95111
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Blossom Oaks Apartments
229 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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The Woods Apartments
4300 The Woods DrSan Jose, CA 95136
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Orchard Park Apartments
5635 Blossom Gardens CirSan Jose, CA 95123
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Cherrywood Apartments
4951 Cherry AveSan Jose, CA 95118
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Blossom Hill
5480 Lean AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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1070 Foxchase DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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Terra House Apartments
4501 Snell AveSan Jose, CA 95136
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1001 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95123
5635 Hoffman Ct
San JoseCA95118
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Avalon Willow Glen
3200 Rubino DrSan Jose, CA 95125
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3601 Copperfield DrSan Jose, CA 95136
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383 Vista Roma WaySan Jose, CA 95136
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Almaden Lake Village
1045 Coleman RdSan Jose, CA 95123
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Bell Almaden
401 Briar Ridge DriveSan Jose, CA 95123
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3130 Rubino DrSan Jose, CA 95125
5431 Sanchez Dr, Unit 5431, Unit 5431
5431 Sanchez Dr
San JoseCA95123
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Oaks at Almaden Senior Apartments
5050 Russo DrSan Jose, CA 95118
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Royal Garden Apartments
2890 Almaden ExpySan Jose, CA 95125
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Villa Almaden Apartments
2905 Old Almaden RdSan Jose, CA 95125
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Ohlone Chynoweth Commons
5300 Terner WaySan Jose, CA 95136
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1201 Blossom Hill Apartments
1201 Blossom Hill RdSan Jose, CA 95118
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Oak Tree Village
100 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111
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4000 Ellmar Oaks DrSan Jose, CA 95136
264 Tradewinds Ct
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5702 Tucson Dr
San JoseCA95118
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250 Palm Valley BlvdSan Jose, CA 95123
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1171 Mesa DrSan Jose, CA 95101
2513 La Terrace Cir
San JoseCA95123
5955 Lake Almanor Dr
San JoseCA95123
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350 La Strada DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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Shadow Crest, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shadow Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Shadow Crest Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $995 | $3,546 |
| Shadow Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $1,061 | $3,770 |
| Shadow Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,426 | $2,530 | $4,580 |
| Shadow Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,881 | $3,275 | $4,747 |
| Shadow Crest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,647 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Shadow Crest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shadow Crest area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $995. Thornbridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,826. Here are the most affordable Shadow Crest apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Thornbridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,826 |
| Orchard Glen | 1 BR, 1 BA - Junior - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,977 |
| The Woods Apartments | Sycamore | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| Cherrywood Apartments | The Sycamore | Studio,1BA | $2,265 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Greenemere | 2BR,1BA | $2,350 |
| Blossom Hill | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,415 |
| Avana Almaden | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,443 |
| View at Blossom Hill | 1X1 C | 1BR,1BA | $2,576 |
| Terra House Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,579 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shadow Crest, CA
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shadow Crest area is the $2.96 price per square foot Bella Sole Model at bella-villagio in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,099. The second greatest value Shadow Crest apartment is the Peachwell Model at Orchard Park Apartments starting at $2,850 with a $3.34 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shadow Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| bella-villagio | Bella Sole | 2BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | Peachwell | 2BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| villa-veneto-at-palm-valley | Il Palermo | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| Rosewalk Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Avalon Willow Glen | 808 | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
| Blossom Oaks Apartments | Bloomhurst | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| palma-sorrento-at-palm-valley | La Spezia | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Avana Almaden | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Blossom Hill | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Blossom Valley Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.53 |
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Best Local Schools in Shadow Crest, San Jose, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shadow Crest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shadow Crest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shadow Crest is under $2,579.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shadow Crest?
The cheapest apartment in Shadow Crest is Orchard Glen which is listed at $1,977, while the average apartment in Shadow Crest costs $12,647.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shadow Crest?
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 Shadow Crest 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 Shadow Crest?
Cheap apartments in Shadow Crest have an average cost of $528 which is $12,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shadow Crest.
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