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598 Columbia AveSan Jose, CA 95126
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Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing
237 Race StSan Jose, CA 95126
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The Alameda, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,660 | $1,200 | $4,759 |
| The Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,249 | $1,728 | $7,690 |
| The Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,112 | $2,641 | $8,240 |
| The Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,384 | $3,346 | $5,777 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the The Alameda Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Alameda Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Alameda area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Pensione Esperanza priced from $1,200. Page Street Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,234. Here are the most affordable The Alameda apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pensione Esperanza | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,234 |
| Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,728 |
| The Kelsey Ayer Station | 80% AMI Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,989 |
| Avalon on the Alameda | A1JR | 1BR,1BA | $2,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Alameda, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Alameda area is the $2.75 price per square foot 2/2 Model at 175 W Saint James St in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value The Alameda apartment is the 163 Gifford Ave Model at 163 Gifford Ave, Unit B starting at $3,400 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Alameda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175 W Saint James St | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 163 Gifford Ave, Unit B | 163 Gifford Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Villa Torino | The Capri | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Vespaio | B1 Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| Metropolitan Court Apartments | 5th floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Mosaic Apartments | Plan 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Meridian at Midtown | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Modera San Pedro Square | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Page Street Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Alameda Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Alameda?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Alameda is under $2,679.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Alameda?
The cheapest apartment in The Alameda is Alvarado Park - 55+ Senior Housing which is listed at $1,728, while the average apartment in The Alameda costs $4,529.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Alameda?
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 15 regular apartments in The Alameda that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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