
Studio Apartments for Rent in the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (287 Rentals)


Miro

Foundry Commons

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The Colonnade Apartments

The Julian

101 San Fernando

Metropolitan Court Apartments
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The Kelsey Ayer Station

Pensione Esperanza

The Franciscan

420 S Third St

Park Townsend

St. James Place

38 N Almaden Blvd

Paseo Plaza

188 West St. James

1111 S 10th St
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284 N 3rd St

254 N 4th St

Auburn

748 E Santa Clara St

322 N 3rd St

769 S 11th St

The Williams Apartments

92 S 5th St

291-299 N 3rd St

781 S 11th St
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44 N 12th St

529 S 7th St

96-98 E Saint John St

1241 Plum St

479 S 10th St

76 E Julian St

455 S 8th St

427 S 5th St

178-184 N 7th St

643-645 S 6th St

98 N 10th St

106 N 5th St

149 E Julian St

23 S 9th St

64 N 9th St

125-131 Gifford Ave

502 S 3rd St

253 N 3rd St

83 N 11th St

466 S 2nd 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 | $2,378 | $1,250 | $3,627 |
| SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $900 | $7,862 |
| SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,466 | $995 | $8,370 |
| SoFA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,061 | $1,045 | $5,438 |
| SoFA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $1,060 | $1,660 |
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There are currently 287 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 Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the SoFA area of San Jose, CA is found at The Pierce and is listed at 751 square feet priced from $2,785. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pierce | Plan B | 751 Sq Ft | $2,785 |
| Miro | S5 | 638 Sq Ft | $3,537 |
| The James | S01 | 575 Sq Ft | $2,835 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan SC | 568 Sq Ft | $2,637 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | 550 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| SPARQ | Studio A2 | 527 Sq Ft | $2,610 |
| The Julian | S1 | 497 Sq Ft | $2,566 |
| The Taft | A | 465 Sq Ft | $2,447 |
| The Kelsey Ayer Station | 50% AMI Studio | 416 Sq Ft | $1,706 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th St. | 350 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
Cheapest Available SoFA Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit SoFA of San Jose, CA is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $1,250 at Pensione Esperanza. The average price for all Studio apartments in SoFA is currently $2,378. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pensione Esperanza | Studio, 1 bath | $1,250 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | $1,450 |
| The Kelsey Ayer Station | 50% AMI Studio | $1,706 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th St. | $1,895 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Medium Studio | $1,959 |
| The Taft | A | $2,447 |
| The Julian | S2 | $2,536 |
| The Fay San Jose | Studio B (faSTBM) | $2,547 |
| SPARQ | Studio A1.1 | $2,573 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio SoFA Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in SoFA with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in SoFA is at Pensione Esperanza listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a Studio SoFA Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in SoFA is $2,378.
What is the largest available Studio SoFA Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in SoFA is a 751 square feet unit starting from $2,785 at The Pierce.
What is the average size for SoFA Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in SoFA is currently 681 sq ft.
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