Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Trade Winds Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,306 (35 Rentals)

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Thornbridge
$2,269 - $2,926

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Base Rent$2,269 - $2,926
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Thornbridge

5210 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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Blossom Hill
$2,436 - $4,506

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Base Rent$2,436 - $4,506
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blossom Hill

5480 Lean AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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property at 5638 Calmor Ave
$2,900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Oct 15

5638 Calmor Ave

San JoseCA95123

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Ascent
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$2,947 - $6,331

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Ascent

5805 Charlotte DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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property at 767 Warring Dr
$3,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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767 Warring Dr
San JoseCA95123

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Eden Palms Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Eden Palms Apartments

5398 Monterey RdSan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Grove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Grove

5568 Lexington AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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Monterey Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Manor

5330 Monterey HwySan Jose, CA 95111
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Oak Tree Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Village

100 Branham Ln ESan Jose, CA 95111
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Trade Winds, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Trade Winds Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Trade Winds area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $1,306. Blossom Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here are the most affordable Trade Winds apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,306
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsSpringwell1BR,1BA$2,050
ThornbridgeStudioStudio,1BA$2,269
The Woods ApartmentsSycamoreStudio,1BA$2,275
Orchard Glen1 BR, 1 BA - Junior - 60%1BR,1BA$2,279
Blossom HillLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,436
Santa Teresa Apartments1x1M1BR,1BA$2,746
The LexA1BR,1BA$2,915
Santa Palmia at Palm ValleyIl Greco1BR,1BA$2,929
Ascent1A Income Protected1BR,1BA$2,947

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trade Winds, CA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Trade Winds area is the $3.12 price per square foot Il Bergamo Model at Palma Sorrento at Palm Valley in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,949. The second greatest value Trade Winds apartment is the Plan 3A Model at ViO starting at $4,857 with a $4.05 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trade Winds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palma Sorrento at Palm ValleyIl Bergamo3BR,2BA$3.12
ViOPlan 3A3BR,2BA$4.05
Bella VillagioBella Sole2BR,2BA$3.57
Foothills Apartmentsdownstairs2BR,2BA$3.26
Blossom HillMedium 2 Bd 1 Bth Cozy2BR,1BA$3.80
Villa Veneto at Palm ValleyIl Palermo1BR,1BA$3.78
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.64
Bell AlmadenA1A1BR,1BA$4.14
Blossom Oaks ApartmentsSpringwell1BR,1BA$3.50
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trade Winds Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Trade Winds?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Trade Winds is under $2,947.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Trade Winds?

The cheapest apartment in Trade Winds is Blossom Oaks Apartments which is listed at $2,050, while the average apartment in Trade Winds costs $3,374.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Trade Winds?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Trade Winds that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Trade Winds?

Cheap apartments in Trade Winds have an average cost of $722 which is $2,652 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Trade Winds.

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