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Country Club Villa
3246 Cortese CirSan Jose, CA 95127
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399 East CtSan Jose, CA 95116
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2050 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95116
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463 Wooster AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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Mission Grove
259 N Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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1334 Crucero
1334 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1081 Appian Lane
1081 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1066 Appian Ln
1066 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1137 Appian Lane
1137 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1105 Appian Lane
1105 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1051 Appian Lane
1051 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1063 Appian Lane
1063 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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654 Macredes Avenue
654 Macredes AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1075 Appian Lane
1075 Appian LnSan Jose, CA 95116
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1619 Virginia Avenue
1619 Virginia AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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144-148 S 33rd St
144-148 S 33rd StSan Jose, CA 95116
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1200-1206 E Santa Clara St
1200-1206 E Santa Clara StSan Jose, CA 95116
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Onyx by Pulte Homes
1855 Dobbin DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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581 Avalani Ave
581 Avalani AveSan Jose, CA 95133
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373-381 Gloria Ave
373-381 Gloria AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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587 Avalani Ave
587 Avalani AveSan Jose, CA 95133
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1661 Alum Rock Ave
1661 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1509 Mount Herman Dr
1509 Mount Herman DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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1435 Carnelian Dr
1435 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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254 Pamela Ave
254 Pamela AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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RR Apartments
556 S 11th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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1351 Carnelian Dr
1351 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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351 N 26th St
351 N 26th StSan Jose, CA 95116
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2750 Mckee Rd
2750 Mckee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
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239 Montclair Ave
239 Montclair AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1415 Tami Lee Dr
1415 Tami Lee DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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3035 Westboro Dr
3035 Westboro DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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1077 E San Fernando St
1077 E San Fernando StSan Jose, CA 95116
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279 La Pala Dr
279 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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2245 Luz Ave
2245 Luz AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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39 Jose Figueres Ave
39 Jose Figueres AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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2392 Mammoth Dr
2392 Mammoth DrSan Jose, CA 95116
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1339 Carnelian Dr
1339 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1324 Crucero Dr
1324 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1380 Carnelian Dr
1380 Carnelian DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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2752 Kollmar Dr
2752 Kollmar DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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1344 Crucero Dr
1344 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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1625 Alum Rock Ave
1625 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1339 Crucero Dr
1339 Crucero DrSan Jose, CA 95122
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175 Alexander Ave
175 Alexander AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1855 Luby Dr
1855 Luby DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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484 Nordyke Dr
484 Nordyke DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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275 La Pala Dr
275 La Pala DrSan Jose, CA 95127
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Sierra, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sierra?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $1,437 | $1,437 |
| Sierra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $1,699 | $2,880 |
| Sierra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,170 | $2,539 | $3,956 |
| Sierra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $2,807 | $2,807 |
| Sierra 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,313 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Sierra Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sierra area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,437. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here are the most affordable Sierra apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| Foxdale | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2,800 |
| Sofi Berryessa | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2,827 |
| LINQ | A5 Income Protected | 1BR,1BA | $2,865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sierra, CA
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sierra area is the $2.36 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Foxdale in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Sierra apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa starting at $3,000 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sierra apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxdale | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.36 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | McKee | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Sofi Berryessa | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $4.59 |
| LINQ | A5 Income Protected | 1BR,1BA | $4.67 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.32 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sierra Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sierra?
The cheapest apartment in Sierra is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Sierra costs $14,313.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sierra?
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 9 regular apartments in Sierra that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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