
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (337 Rentals)


The James

Foundry Commons

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Centerra

Westwood Properties

Miro

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Neo on First

Villa Torino
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One South Market

Legacy Fountain Plaza

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Museum Park

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The Colonnade Apartments

Sainte Claire Building

33 South Third

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

Vintage Tower

101 San Fernando
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143 W Reed St

232 N 8th St

687 Locust St

468 S 6th St

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77 N Almaden Ave, Unit GO ID1054443P

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1 S Market St, Unit GO FL8-ID751

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77 N Almaden Ave, Unit SI ID1040079P

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1 S Market St, Unit SI FL22-ID805

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475 W San Carlos St, Unit SI FL2-ID766

1060 S Third St
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97 E St James St

67 S 8th St

77 N Almaden Ave

1 E Julian St

516 Martha St

134 N 7th St

1060 S Third St

446 W San Fernando St

869-875 Almaden Avenue

St. James Place
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Brickyard Place

121-135 Graham Ave

515 E WiLL

79 N 10th St

Metro Gardens

Renzel Apartments

702 Vine St

96-98 E Saint John St

431 S 11th St

759 S 3rd St
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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 | $2,936 | $1,400 | $3,523 |
SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,429 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| SoFA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,439 | $2,595 | $5,153 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 337 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Largest Available SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the SoFA area of San Jose, CA is found at Legacy Fountain Plaza and is listed at 1,303 square feet priced from $4,203. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | A5 | 1,303 Sq Ft | $4,203 |
| The James | A10 | 1,033 Sq Ft | $3,908 |
| Centerra | F02 | 977 Sq Ft | $3,960 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan 1F | 938 Sq Ft | $3,279 |
| One South Market | One Bed One Bath B4 | 885 Sq Ft | $3,693 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze BMR | 858 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| 360 Residences | Plan 1B | 817 Sq Ft | $3,469 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 800 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Neo on First | 1 BR 1 BA - Furnished | 800 Sq Ft | $5,950 |
| 702 Vine St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 780 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Cheapest Available SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit SoFA of San Jose, CA is the 7 Model starting from $1,680 at 515 E WiLL. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in SoFA is currently $3,495. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | $1,680 |
| 702 Vine St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,300 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | $2,395 |
| 143 W Reed St | Remodeled 1BR/1BA | $2,495 |
| Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,508 |
| Villa Torino | The Firenze BMR | $2,795 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan 1A | $2,909 |
| One South Market | Junior One Bed A2 | $3,032 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | A2 | $3,072 |
| Centerra | JR - A02 | $3,133 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom SoFA Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in SoFA with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in SoFA is at 515 E WiLL listed at $1,680.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom SoFA Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in SoFA is $3,495.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom SoFA Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in SoFA is a 1,303 square feet unit starting from $4,203 at Legacy Fountain Plaza.
What is the average size for SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in SoFA is currently 535 sq ft.
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