
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tanglewood El Monte Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,200 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tanglewood El Monte?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tanglewood El Monte Studio Apartments | $1,871 | $1,566 | $2,161 |
Tanglewood El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $1,759 | $2,912 |
Tanglewood El Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $2,000 | $4,193 |
Tanglewood El Monte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,106 | $2,211 | $3,580 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Tanglewood El Monte Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Tanglewood El Monte Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tanglewood El Monte area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Clayburn Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Tanglewood El Monte apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
Clayburn Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tanglewood El Monte, CA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tanglewood El Monte area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Tanglewood El Monte apartment is the 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tanglewood El Monte apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Foxdale | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Valley West Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
Avana San Jose | 2BD/1BA Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $3.39 |
The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
3317 Kuykendall Pl, Unit Studio | 3317 Kuykendall Pl | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
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Best Local Schools in Tanglewood El Monte, San Jose, CA
Thomas P. Ryan Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tanglewood El Monte Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tanglewood El Monte?
The cheapest apartment in Tanglewood El Monte is Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,759, while the average apartment in Tanglewood El Monte costs $3,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tanglewood El Monte?
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 2 regular apartments in Tanglewood El Monte 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 Tanglewood El Monte?
Cheap apartments in Tanglewood El Monte have an average cost of $365 which is $2,930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tanglewood El Monte.
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