
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (244 Rentals)


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The Ryden

The James

Foundry Commons

Centerra

Miro

Windy Hill Apartments

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Museum Park

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One South Market
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The Colonnade Apartments

Legacy Fountain Plaza

Villa Torino

33 South Third

The Julian

Modera San Pedro Square

101 San Fernando

27 North - Student Housing Apartments

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410 Fuller Ave, Unit 410 Fuller

1132 Palm St, Unit Palm Street Duplex
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951 S 12th St, Unit 951 S 12th St, #220

88 E San Fernando St, Unit 905

282 S 10th St

780 S 11th St

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138 Balbach St

Unit 201

130 E San Fernando St

219 E St John St

516 Martha St

952 S 11th St
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350 N 2nd St

97 E St James St

326 Bautista Pl

182 Nexus Loop

1 E Julian St

38 N Almaden Blvd

46 W Julian St

188 West St. James

869-875 Almaden Avenue

Paseo Villas
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616 S 7th St

St. James Place

Brickyard Place

564-572 Minor Avenue

Ryland Mews

411 Park Ave

605 Affordable

505 S 7th St

115 W William St

128 East Reed
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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 | $2,440 | $1,450 | $3,519 |
| SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,163 | $1,000 | $6,301 |
SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,061 | $995 | $9,000 |
| SoFA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,479 | $3,346 | $5,252 |
| SoFA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,585 | $1,655 |
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Largest Available SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the SoFA area of San Jose, CA is found at The Ryden and is listed at 1,470 square feet priced from $4,964. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ryden | B2A + Den | 1,470 Sq Ft | $4,964 |
| Centerra | D01b | 1,220 Sq Ft | $3,679 |
| Legacy Fountain Plaza | C1PR | 1,130 Sq Ft | $4,122 |
| Neo on First | 2BR 2BA - Unfurnished | 1,127 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
| Miro | B11 + Den | 1,109 Sq Ft | $5,664 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Large 2 Bed 2 Bath | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,667 |
| The James | B03 | 1,090 Sq Ft | $3,887 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | B07 | 1,053 Sq Ft | $3,526 |
| The Taft | C3 | 1,040 Sq Ft | $3,997 |
| One South Market | Two Bed One Bath C1 | 1,034 Sq Ft | $3,601 |
Cheapest Available SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit SoFA of San Jose, CA is the 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) Model starting from $995 at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in SoFA is currently $4,061. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | $995 |
| Neo on First | 2BR 2BA - Unfurnished | $3,195 |
| The Taft | C | $3,322 |
| Centerra | D03c | $3,519 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | B07 | $3,526 |
| The Julian | B8 | $3,535 |
| One South Market | Two Bed One Bath C1 | $3,601 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Large 2 Bed 2 Bath | $3,667 |
| The James | B03 | $3,887 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom SoFA Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in SoFA with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in SoFA is at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom SoFA Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in SoFA is $4,061.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom SoFA Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in SoFA is a 1,470 square feet unit starting from $4,964 at The Ryden.
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