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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spartan Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $500 (34 Rentals)
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164 S 10th St
164 S 10th StSan Jose, CA 95112
468 S 6th St
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144 S Third St, Unit 311
144 S Third StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Westwood Properties
55-75 S 6th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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420 S Third St, Unit 32
420 S Third StSan Jose, CA 95112
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420 S Third St, Unit 20
420 S Third StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Paseo Senter
1900 Senter RdSan Jose, CA 95112
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Willow Pointe
1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Jeanne D ARC Manor
85 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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650 S 8th St
650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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215 Oak St
215 Oak StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Bella Castello
570 Keyes StSan Jose, CA 95112
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122 Graham Avenue Apartments
122 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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Metro Gardens
420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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515 E WiLL
515 E William StSan Jose, CA 95112
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603 S 1st St
603 S 1st StSan Jose, CA 95113
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Tamien Station
1197 Lick AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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150 Graham Avenue Apartments
150 Graham AveSan Jose, CA 95110
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Fourth St. Apartments
375-395 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Metro Gardens
420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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357 Willow St
357 Willow StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Reed Apartments
283 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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74 S 8th St
74 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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742 S. 9th St. Apartments
742 S 9th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Shiraz Senior Apartments
1295 Mclaughlin AveSan Jose, CA 95122
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The Ruckers Mansion
418 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Ashworth Apartments
755 Story RdSan Jose, CA 95122
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Metro Station
439 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Fourth Street Apartments
542 S 4th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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670-686 S. 8th
670-686 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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625 S 11th St
625 S 11th StSan Jose, CA 95112
14401021 S Third St
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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 | $2,530 | $1,450 | $3,405 |
| Spartan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,319 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Spartan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,323 | $995 | $8,522 |
| Spartan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $1,720 | $1,720 |
| Spartan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $1,585 | $1,655 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at 27 North - Student Housing Apartments priced from $995. 164 S 10th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Spartan apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2B Shared Attached - Fall 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Westwood Properties | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| The Colonnade Apartments | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,083 |
| Windy Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| 702 Vine St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan SC | Studio,1BA | $2,629 |
| The Pierce | Plan F | 1BR,1BA | $3,157 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spartan, CA
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spartan area is the $3.57 price per square foot Plan 2C Model at 360 Residences in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $4,647. The second greatest value Spartan apartment is the B7 Model at The Ryden starting at $4,236 with a $4.01 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Residences | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| The Ryden | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $4.01 |
| The Taft | C3 | 2BR,2BA | $4.36 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 702 Vine St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| The Pierce | Plan F | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Vintage Tower | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| Windy Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $4.26 |
| 101 San Fernando | Plan SC | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spartan Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Spartan?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spartan is under $3,157.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spartan?
The cheapest apartment in Spartan is 164 S 10th St which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Spartan costs $3,966.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spartan?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Spartan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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