
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Suenos Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $600 (50 Rentals)
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Vela Apartments

694 S Second St

232 N 8th St

Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments

Vintage Tower

109 Duane St

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The Colonnade Apartments

Lion Villas

625 S 11th St
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Parkside Terrace

219 E St John St

247 N Capitol Ave

Willow Pointe

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Paseo Senter

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Brookwood Terrace

650 S 8th St
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122 Graham Avenue Apartments

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Metro Gardens

Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community

Arbor Terraces

515 E WiLL

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603 S 1st St
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Metro Gardens

357 Willow Street

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McKee Apartments

39-0008

742 S. 9th St. Apartments
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Metro Station

Fourth Street Apartments

670-686 S. 8th

142 and 150 Graham

134 Graham

Renzel Apartments
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Suenos, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Suenos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suenos Studio Apartments | $2,567 | $1,437 | $3,695 |
| Suenos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,938 | $1,240 | $4,390 |
| Suenos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $2,400 | $6,014 |
| Suenos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,510 | $2,807 | $5,101 |
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Cheapest Available Suenos Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Suenos area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 164 S 10th St priced from $1,240. Vela Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,437. Here are the most affordable Suenos apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 S 10th St | 164 S 10th St | 1BR,4BA | $1,240 |
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| The Franciscan | Room 8 | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 215 Oak St | williams home | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| 232 N 8th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 625 S 11th St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Suenos, CA
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Suenos area is the $2.64 price per square foot 3X1 Model at Palm Court Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,199. The second greatest value Suenos apartment is the 1601 E San Fernando St Model at 1601 E San Fernando St, Unit 1601 starting at $3,500 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Suenos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Court Apartments | 3X1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 1601 E San Fernando St, Unit 1601 | 1601 E San Fernando St | 3BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 27 North - Student Housing Apartments | 2D Private Attached - Spring 2026 (Other) | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Westwood Properties | 55 S 6th | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 515 E WiLL | 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 215 Oak St | williams home | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 39-0008 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Suenos Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Suenos?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Suenos is under $1,980.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Suenos?
The cheapest apartment in Suenos is 164 S 10th St, Unit A0619 which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Suenos costs $3,534.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Suenos?
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 23 regular apartments in Suenos that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Suenos?
Cheap apartments in Suenos have an average cost of $1,264 which is $2,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Suenos.
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