Cheap Homes for Rent in The Alameda Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,100 (3 Rentals)

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property at 520 Richmond Ave

$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

520 Richmond Ave

San JoseCA95128

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Alameda, CA

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Alameda area is the $3.24 price per square foot C3T Model at Avalon Morrison Park in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $5,419. The second greatest value The Alameda apartment is the Plan 8 Model at Mosaic Apartments starting at $3,623 with a $2.90 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon Morrison ParkC3T3BR,3.5BA$3.24
Mosaic ApartmentsPlan 82BR,2BA$2.90
787 The AlamedaA41BR,1BA$3.34
Villa TorinoThe Firenze1BR,1BA$3.22
VespaioA1 One Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.63
Legacy Fountain PlazaA21BR,1BA$3.44
Meridian at MidtownPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.72
Modera San Pedro SquareA031BR,1BA$3.98
Patina at MidtownTravertine1BR,1BA$3.82
SilverPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.98

Frequently Asked Questions about The Alameda

What type of rentals are currently available in The Alameda?

There are currently 311 Apartments for Rent in The Alameda, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $8,370. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Alameda ranging from $1,150 to $6,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Alameda?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Alameda ranges from $1,150 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,745.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.