1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Thunderbird Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (400 Rentals)

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Willow Pointe
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Willow Pointe

1010 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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215 Oak St
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215 Oak St

215 Oak StSan Jose, CA 95110
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Jeanne D ARC Manor
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Jeanne D ARC Manor

85 S 5th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Arbor Terraces
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Arbor Terraces

2768 McKee RdSan Jose, CA 95127
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Reed Apartments
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Reed Apartments

283 E Reed StSan Jose, CA 95112
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McKee Apartments
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McKee Apartments

1735-1745 Mckee RdSan Jose, CA 95116
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Metro Gardens
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Metro Gardens

420 S 3rd StSan Jose, CA 95112
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650 S 8th St
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650 S 8th St

650 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Alum Rock Apartments
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Alum Rock Apartments

1528-1530 Alum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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670-686 S. 8th
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670-686 S. 8th

670-686 S 8th StSan Jose, CA 95112
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Thunderbird, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Thunderbird 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Thunderbird area of San Jose, CA is found at 101 San Fernando and is listed at 946 square feet priced from $2,709. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
101 San FernandoPlan AT1 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath Townhome946 Sq Ft$2,709
Exhibit at J Town ApartmentsTA4 - 1BR 1.5BA Townhome941 Sq Ft$3,142
The JamesA08891 Sq Ft$3,277
The Fay San Jose1 Bedroom Premium (fa1BDM)843 Sq Ft$3,773
360 ResidencesPlan A1815 Sq Ft$3,067
The PiercePlan C807 Sq Ft$2,840
Cannery Park by WindsorE758 Sq Ft$2,915
The Colonnade ApartmentsOne Bedroom700 Sq Ft$2,667
The Ruckers Mansion691 Sq Ft$2,200
Villa de Guadalupe1 Bedroom 1 Bath600 Sq Ft$2,622

Cheapest Available Thunderbird 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Thunderbird of San Jose, CA is the VT1B1BB Model starting from $1,721 at Vintage Tower. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Thunderbird is currently $3,273. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vintage TowerVT1B1BB$1,721
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,759
134 Graham1 Bed 1 Bath$2,100
142 and 150 Graham1 Bed 1 Bath$2,100
Clayburn Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$2,100
Vela Apartments1 Bedroom$2,158
Peppertree Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$2,366
ReNew Twenty50Madeline$2,555
Villa de Guadalupe1 Bedroom 1 Bath$2,622
The Colonnade ApartmentsOne Bedroom$2,667

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central San Jose, CA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Thunderbird Neighborhood in San Jose, CA

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Thunderbird Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Thunderbird with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Thunderbird is at Vintage Tower listed at $1,721.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Thunderbird Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Thunderbird is $3,273.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Thunderbird Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Thunderbird is a 946 square feet unit starting from $2,709 at 101 San Fernando.

Expert Rental Resources

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