Cheap Homes for Rent in Townsend Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,900 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Townsend Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Townsend area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments priced from $1,759. 1040-1058 N. 4th St, San Jose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Townsend apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,759
1040-1058 N. 4th St, San JoseStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,220
LINQA1-AStudio,1BA$2,410
ReNew Twenty50Madeline1BR,1BA$2,460

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Townsend, CA

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Townsend area is the $3.27 price per square foot 2 Bedroom B Model at Sofi Berryessa in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,206. The second greatest value Townsend apartment is the Diablo Model at The Crossing at Montague starting at $3,245 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the Battaglia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Townsend apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sofi Berryessa2 Bedroom B2BR,2BA$3.27
The Crossing at MontagueDiablo2BR,1BA$3.47
Woodland MeadowAspen1BR,1BA$3.26
The EsplanadeBalmoral1BR,1BA$3.91
Willow LakeMaple1BR,1BA$3.73
Waterford PlaceThe Carlton1BR,1BA$3.44
Pavona ApartmentsPrato1BR,1BA$4.00
eaves San JoseA31BR,1BA$3.77
Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.64
Parkside Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.78

Frequently Asked Questions about Townsend

What type of rentals are currently available in Townsend?

There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in Townsend, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,420 to $8,762. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Townsend ranging from $1,900 to $7,620.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Townsend?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Townsend ranges from $1,900 to $7,620 with an average monthly rent of $4,103.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Townsend?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Townsend range from $3,995 to $4,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,700 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,505.

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