
Apartments for Rent in the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (634 Rentals)


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The Ryden

The James

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Foundry Commons

Centerra

Westwood Properties

Miro

Neo on First

SPARQ

Windy Hill Apartments
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Museum Park

Villa Torino

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The Colonnade Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

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One South Market

Polaris Apartments

Sainte Claire Building

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

Vintage Tower
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101 San Fernando

Metropolitan Court Apartments

33 South Third

27 North - Student Housing Apartments

625 S 11th St

Sparta505 - Student Housing

The Franciscan

232 N 8th St

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240 Gifford Ave

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164 S 10th St
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468 S 6th St

685 Locust St

164 S 10th St

420 S Third St, Unit 26

439 S 4th St, Unit 25

439 S 4th St, Unit 23

511-523 E Reed St, Unit 523F

357 S 4th St, Unit 06

555 S 10th St, Unit 11

77 N Almaden Ave, Unit SI ID1040044P

780 S 11th St, Unit 17

77 N Almaden Ave, Unit SI ID1039871P

138 Balbach St, Unit SI FL2-ID1922

1 S Market St, Unit SI FL9-ID1270

1 S Market St, Unit SI FL22-ID805

475 W San Carlos St, Unit SI FL2-ID766

191 N 9th St

430 Jerome St

130 E San Fernando St, Unit 321

430 Jerome St
SoFA, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in SoFA?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoFA Studio Apartments | $2,675 | $1,450 | $3,482 |
| SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,091 | $1,000 | $6,938 |
| SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,973 | $995 | $8,101 |
| SoFA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,134 | $2,850 | $5,101 |
| SoFA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,655 | $1,655 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central San Jose, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in San Jose, this area of town has risen to be one of our preferred neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, trails and recreation, and having the best school districts for the kids to attend available.
Luxury Living Rating
SoFA is amongst the finest high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs and cats? this part of town has established a name for itself as one of the best-regarded communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about SoFA
How much are Studio apartments in SoFA?
There are currently 282 Studio Apartments in SoFA with rent ranges from $1,450 to $3,482 with an average price of $2,675.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom SoFA Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in SoFA ranges from $1,000 to $6,938 with an average monthly rent of $3,091.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in SoFA cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in SoFA range from $995 to $8,101. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,973.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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