Studio Apartments for Rent in the SoFA Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (288 Rentals)

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Foundry Commons

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Miro

SPARQ

Windy Hill Apartments

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The Colonnade Apartments

101 San Fernando

The Franciscan

468 S 6th St
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S. 3rd

694 S Second St

38 N Almaden Blvd

Park Townsend

St. James Place

Axis

Paseo Plaza

188 West St. James

1111 S 10th St

284 N 3rd St
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1241 Plum St

748 E Santa Clara St

322 N 3rd St

761-769 S 2nd St

465 S 10th St

520 S 3rd St

400-406 S 7th St

655 S 6th St

417 S 8th St

125-131 Gifford Ave
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502 S 3rd St

253 N 3rd St

83 N 11th St

70 E Julian St

1275 Plum St

601 S 9th St

466 S 2nd St

351 N 3rd St

561 S 5th St

414-420 S 4th St

536-542 S 7th St

Homebase Homes

96-98 E Saint John St

254 N 4th St

Auburn

76 E Julian St

455 S 8th St

427 S 5th St

The Williams Apartments

92 S 5th 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 | $2,651 | $1,450 | $3,617 |
| SoFA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,069 | $1,240 | $6,938 |
| SoFA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,103 | $2,495 | $8,100 |
| SoFA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,117 | $2,850 | $5,101 |
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There are currently 288 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 Miro and is listed at 692 square feet priced from $3,307. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miro | S5 | 692 Sq Ft | $3,307 |
| The Pierce | Plan B | 676 Sq Ft | $2,923 |
| The James | S01 | 575 Sq Ft | $2,681 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan SC | 568 Sq Ft | $2,229 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | 550 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| SPARQ | Studio A2 | 527 Sq Ft | $2,780 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Studio City Slicker | 400 Sq Ft | $2,009 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | 120 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Cheapest Available SoFA Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit SoFA of San Jose, CA is the Room 8 Model starting from $1,450 at The Franciscan. The average price for all Studio apartments in SoFA is currently $2,651. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | $1,450 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Medium Studio | $2,009 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan SC | $2,229 |
| The James | S01 | $2,681 |
| SPARQ | Studio A2 | $2,780 |
| The Pierce | Plan B | $2,923 |
| Miro | S5 | $3,307 |
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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 The Franciscan listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a Studio SoFA Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in SoFA is $2,651.
What is the largest available Studio SoFA Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in SoFA is a 692 square feet unit starting from $3,307 at Miro.
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