
Apartments for Rent in the Townsend Neighborhood of San Jose, CA (236 Rentals)


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Woodland Meadow

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Century Towers

ReNew Berryessa

Willow Lake

Atrium Garden

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751 N 16th St, Unit Front

1668 Pala Ranch Cir

2431 Sequester Ct, Unit Sequester

367 Destino Cir

1550 Technology Dr, Unit 2123

141 N 33rd St

73 Silcreek Dr, Unit 73

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240 E Hedding St, Unit SI ID1364158P

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67 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1737

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1895 N Capitol Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID3243A
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73 E Hedding St, Unit SI FL0-ID1738

263 E Hedding St

725 Modern Ice Dr

1087 Bigleaf Pl

2073 Kiwi Walkway

760 N 17th St

263 E Hedding St

1774 Locksley Park Dr

1177 Keystone Ct

2195 Klassen Wy
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1895 N Capitol Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID12512A

684 Modern Ice Dr

631 Jackson St

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1146 Rosebriar Way

1102 Brooks Range Landing

2065 Mckenzie Pl

1727 Coralee Dr

2455 Fallingtree Dr
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628 Boardwalk Way

2002 Tradan Dr

1327 Westbury Dr

2189 Beech Cir

549 N 21st St

1877 Camacho Way

940 N 6th St

3143 Shriver Dr

1199 Mirabeau Ln

Anton Aspire
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Townsend, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Townsend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Studio Apartments | $2,804 | $1,945 | $3,749 |
| Townsend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,212 | $1,699 | $3,727 |
| Townsend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,005 | $3,302 | $10,000+ |
| Townsend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,361 | $2,900 | $4,835 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Townsend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,601 | $2,950 | $4,495 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $4,048 | $1,200 | $4,900 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,954 | $4,310 | $5,470 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,125 | $4,550 | $5,700 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central San Jose, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Luxury Living Rating
Townsend is one of our preferred upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, concierge services, views, access to parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Townsend
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Townsend area of San Jose, CA?
As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 236 available Townsend apartments priced from $1,699 to $24,416, with an average monthly rent of $3,622.
How much are Studio apartments in Townsend?
There are currently 78 Studio Apartments in Townsend with rent ranges from $1,945 to $3,749 with an average price of $2,804.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Townsend Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Townsend ranges from $1,699 to $3,727 with an average monthly rent of $3,212.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Townsend cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Townsend range from $3,302 to $24,416. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,005.
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