Apartments for Rent in the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (642 Rentals)

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The Ryden
$4,236 - $4,964
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The Ryden

138 Balbach StSan Jose, CA 95110
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property at 144 S 3rd St

$2,250

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144 S 3rd St, Unit 411

144 S 3rd St
San JoseCA95112
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135 E Reed St, Unit 135
$4,280
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135 E Reed St, Unit 135

135 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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240 Gifford Ave
$2,100
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240 Gifford Ave

240 Gifford AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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property at 468 S 6th St

$1,100 - $4,200

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468 S 6th St

San JoseCA95112
property at 951 S 12th St

$3,599

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$3,599
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951 S 12th St, Unit 951 S 12th St, #220

951 S 12th St
San JoseCA95112
property at 1132 Palm St

$3,050

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1132 Palm St, Unit Palm Street Duplex

1132 Palm St
San JoseCA95110
property at 20 Ryland Park Dr

$2,800

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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20 Ryland Park Dr, Unit 305

20 Ryland Park Dr
San JoseCA95110

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property at 30 E Julian St

$3,700

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30 E Julian St
San JoseCA95112
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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 287 Studio Apartments in SoFA with rent ranges from $1,450 to $3,691 with an average price of $2,571.

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 $8,198 with an average monthly rent of $3,219.

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 $5,874. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,944.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

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Written by: Shannon Hilson

San Jose is absolutely one of those places where your zip code and your job eventually wind up in a very serious relationship.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Robin Stewart

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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