Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Silver Creek Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,800 (27 Rentals)

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Blossom Hill
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$2,855 - $4,242
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Blossom Hill

5480 Lean AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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San Marino
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$2,442 - $3,748
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San Marino

2175 Aborn RdSan Jose, CA 95121
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5200 Snow Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5200 Snow Dr

5200 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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429 Osgood Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

429 Osgood Ct

429 Osgood CtSan Jose, CA 95111
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563 Branham Ln E
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

563 Branham Ln E

563 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111

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5186 Snow Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

5186 Snow Dr

5186 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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5236 Snow Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5236 Snow Dr

5236 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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5226 Snow Dr
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5226 Snow Dr

5226 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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168 Danze Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

168 Danze Dr

168 Danze DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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470 E Branham Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

470 E Branham Way

470 E Branham WaySan Jose, CA 95111

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123 Roundtable Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

123 Roundtable Dr

123 Roundtable DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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5182 Snow Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

5182 Snow Dr

5182 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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5262 Snow Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5262 Snow Dr

5262 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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5159 Snow Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

5159 Snow Dr

5159 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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476 Branham Ln E
2 Bedroom Apartments

476 Branham Ln E

476 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111
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5268-5272 Snow Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5268-5272 Snow Dr

5268-5272 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111

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5208 Snow Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5208 Snow Dr

5208 Snow DrSan Jose, CA 95111
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The Grove
4 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove

510 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111

Silver Creek, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Silver Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Silver Creek area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Thornbridge priced from $1,826. Blossom Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Silver Creek apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ThornbridgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,826
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsRoseview1BR,1BA$2,000
San MarinoThe Del Rey1BR,1BA$2,442
Orchard Park ApartmentsOrange Hurst2BR,1BA$2,630
Lion Villas2x12BR,1BA$2,753
Blossom HillMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,911
The LexB1BR,1BA$2,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Silver Creek, CA

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Silver Creek area is the $3.31 price per square foot Medium 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Blossom Hill in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,911. The second greatest value Silver Creek 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 Silver Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blossom HillMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.31
Orchard Park ApartmentsPeachwell2BR,2BA$3.34
Lion Villas2x12BR,1BA$3.44
The LexD1BR,1BA$4.11
San MarinoThe Barcelona1BR,1BA$3.63
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsSpringwell1BR,1BA$3.50
ThornbridgeStudioStudio ,1BA$4.45

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Silver Creek, San Jose, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Silver Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Silver Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Silver Creek is under $2,975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Silver Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Silver Creek is Blossom Oaks Apartments which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Silver Creek costs $17,396.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Silver Creek?

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 Silver Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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