
Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Market Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (126 Rentals)


The Fay San Jose

The Colonnade Apartments

The Julian

101 San Fernando

Pensione Esperanza

420 S Third St

694 S Second St
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38 N Almaden Blvd

188 West St. James

23 S 9th St

128 East Reed

415 S 5th St

754 S 3rd St

Silvery Towers Phase II

741 S 3rd St

61-63 S 8th St
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520 S 3rd St

620 S 3rd St

41 S 8th St

400-406 S 7th St

Palm West

59 S 5th St

178 Sutter St

248 E San Salvador St

451 S 5th St

395 S 3rd St
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406 S 6th St

508 S 6th St

The Victorian

Reardon House

466 S 2nd St

402 S 4th St

452 S 3rd St

829 S 3rd St

Driftwood

502 S 3rd St

420-426 W San Fernando St

92 S 5th St

134 E Reed St

67 S 9th St

142-150 E Santa Clara St

Masson Residences

125-131 Gifford Ave

601 S 5th St

567 S 6th St

273 E San Fernando St
South Market, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Market?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
South Market Studio Apartments | $2,638 | $1,250 | $3,695 |
| South Market 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $1,100 | $6,921 |
| South Market 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,929 | $1,995 | $5,791 |
| South Market 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,465 | $4,311 | $4,620 |
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Largest Available South Market Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Market area of San Jose, CA is found at The Pierce and is listed at 751 square feet priced from $2,813. 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 | $2,813 |
| The James | S02 | 654 Sq Ft | $2,840 |
| Miro | S5 | 638 Sq Ft | $3,484 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | 550 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| SPARQ | Studio A2 | 527 Sq Ft | $2,630 |
| The Julian | S1 | 497 Sq Ft | $2,616 |
| The Fay San Jose | Studio A (faSTAM) | 411 Sq Ft | $2,678 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Studio | 350 Sq Ft | $1,917 |
| Pensione Esperanza | Studio, 1 bath | 254 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
Cheapest Available South Market Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Market 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 South Market is currently $2,638. 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 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,850 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Studio | $1,917 |
| The Fay San Jose | Studio B (faSTBM) | $2,440 |
| The Julian | S2 | $2,586 |
| SPARQ | Studio A2 | $2,630 |
| The James | S01 | $2,735 |
| The Pierce | Plan B | $2,813 |
| Miro | S5 | $3,484 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Market Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Market with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Market is at Pensione Esperanza listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Market Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Market is $2,638.
What is the largest available Studio South Market Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Market is a 751 square feet unit starting from $2,813 at The Pierce.
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