
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Toyon Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (71 Rentals)
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ReNew Berryessa

ReNew Twenty50

Mission Grove

587 Avalani Ave

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581 Avalani Ave

1298 Quincy Dr

373-381 Gloria Ave
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2392 Mammoth Dr

275 La Pala Dr

175 Alexander Ave

279 La Pala Dr

2245 Luz Ave

2750 Mckee Rd

239 Montclair Ave

254 Pamela Ave

39 Jose Figueres Ave

3035 Westboro Dr
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1855 Luby Dr

207 Gramercy Pl

484 Nordyke Dr

2702-2744 Norita Ct

Centered on Capitol

551 Avalani Ave

99 N King Rd

1281 Fleming Ave

Sierra Village Apartments

69-81 Jose Figueres Ave
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Courtyard Berryessa

2177 Alum Rock Ave

3215 Rockport Ave

223 Alexander Ave

1244 Quincy Dr

271 La Pala Dr

1858 Luby Dr

196 Gramercy Pl

2368 Mammoth Dr

221 Pamela Ave
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24 N Jackson Ave

Capitol Station

234 Pamela Ave

557-563 Avalani Ave

2254 Luz Ave

165 Gramercy Pl

39-69 Jose Figueres Ave

264 N White Rd

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Toyon, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Toyon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyon Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $1,437 | $1,437 |
| Toyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,772 | $1,750 | $3,509 |
| Toyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,945 | $2,539 | $3,989 |
| Toyon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $2,807 | $2,807 |
| Toyon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,672 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Toyon Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Toyon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Toyon area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,437. Country Club Villa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here are the most affordable Toyon apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,658 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $2,699 |
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Toyon, CA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Toyon area is the $3.48 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at Aviara in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,170. The second greatest value Toyon apartment is the 1 BED 1 BATH Model at Fairway Glen starting at $2,658 with a $3.74 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Toyon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.48 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Country Club Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $4.22 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | McKee | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Vela Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleToyon, San Jose, CA
Ranked #349
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Toyon, San Jose, CA
Piedmont Hills High
William Sheppard Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Toyon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Toyon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Toyon Apartment is $2,190 at Vela Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Toyon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Toyon is starting from $2,539 at Vela Apartments.
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