
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (762 Rentals)


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The Ryden

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787 The Alameda

Tuscany Square

Almaden Terrace

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Meridian

Bella Villagio

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Santa Teresa Apartments

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Elements

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Fruitdale Station Apartments

Santa Palmia at Palm Valley

Vela Apartments

The Fairways

Almaden

27 North - Student Housing Apartments

111 Escazu Ct

5157 Snow Dr

3063 Westfield Avenue

3271 Shiraz Pl
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South San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South San Jose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,708 | $1,306 | $3,789 |
| South San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,278 | $1,000 | $6,750 |
| South San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,020 | $995 | $10,000+ |
South San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,821 | $1,610 | $9,692 |
| South San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,520 | $1,585 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 762 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Largest Available South San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the South San Jose area of San Jose, CA is found at Levare and is listed at 2,291 square feet priced from $9,006. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levare | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse + Den | 2,291 Sq Ft | $9,006 |
| Fruitdale Station Apartments | Golden Gate Collection | 1,968 Sq Ft | $4,899 |
| Elements | Plan 8 | 1,453 Sq Ft | $4,826 |
| Sedona Apartments | 1,438 Sq Ft | $3,262 | |
| Villa Veneto at Palm Valley | Il Venetian | 1,406 Sq Ft | $5,447 |
| Duo Apartments | Zinnia | 1,310 Sq Ft | $5,013 |
| Alba | Alba Three Bedroom D1 | 1,289 Sq Ft | $6,412 |
| Orlo and Alba | Alba Three Bedroom D1 | 1,289 Sq Ft | $6,412 |
| Almaden Lake Village | C2A | 1,265 Sq Ft | $4,408 |
| The Carlyle | The Saratoga | 1,232 Sq Ft | $4,299 |
Cheapest Available South San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit South San Jose of San Jose, CA is the 3A Private Detached - Fall 2026 (Other) Model starting from $1,610 at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in South San Jose is currently $4,821. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 3A Private Detached - Fall 2026 (Other) | $1,610 |
| The Fairways | 3 Bedroom | $2,380 |
| Vela Apartments | 3 Bedroom | $2,404 |
| Foxdale | 3x1.5 | $2,795 |
| Dry Creek Crossing | 3x2 | $3,549 |
| 2080 Fruitdale Ave | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | $3,595 |
| Sofi Waterford Park | Sequoia | $4,183 |
| The Carlyle | The Saratoga | $4,299 |
| Almaden Lake Village | C2A | $4,408 |
| Elements | Plan 8 | $4,826 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Southwestern San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom South San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South San Jose with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in South San Jose is at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments listed at $1,610.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom South San Jose Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in South San Jose is $4,821.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom South San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Jose is a 2,291 square feet unit starting from $9,006 at Levare.
What is the average size for South San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in South San Jose is currently 1,451 sq ft.
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