
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spartan Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (30 Rentals)
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Spartan, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Spartan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spartan Studio Apartments | $2,726 | $1,450 | $3,995 |
| Spartan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,346 | $1,195 | $8,052 |
| Spartan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $1,995 | $5,791 |
| Spartan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Spartan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spartan area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 164 S 10th St priced from $1,240. The Franciscan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Spartan apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,285 |
| The Fay San Jose | Studio B (faSTBM) | Studio,1BA | $2,440 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan A2 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,547 |
| 428 S 11th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| Foundry Commons | B2.1 (1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $2,619 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spartan, CA
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Spartan area is the $2.28 price per square foot 3 beds 1.5 bath Model at 327 Willow St in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Spartan apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at 428 S 11th St starting at $2,595 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spartan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 327 Willow St | 3 beds 1.5 bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.28 |
| 428 S 11th St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 360 Residences | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Neo on First | 1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan A2 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| The Pierce | Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Foundry Commons | B2.1 (1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSpartan, San Jose, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spartan Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Spartan?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Spartan is at The Franciscan listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Spartan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Spartan Apartment is $1,240 at 164 S 10th St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Spartan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Spartan is starting from $2,595 at 428 S 11th St.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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