Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vermont McKendrie Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,400 (21 Rentals)

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The Grove
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$2,500 - $3,216
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Grove

1919 Fruitdale AveSan Jose, CA 95128
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Capri Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capri Apartments

1921 The AlamedaSan Jose, CA 95126
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1055 Vermont
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1055 Vermont

1055 Vermont StSan Jose, CA 95126
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Westwood Ambassador
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$1,941 - $3,122
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$1,941 - $3,122

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Westwood Ambassador

2606 Newhall StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Vermont McKendrie, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vermont McKendrie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vermont McKendrie area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at 1055 Vermont priced from $1,814. Westwood Ambassador has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,941. Here are the most affordable Vermont McKendrie apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1055 VermontStudioStudio,1BA$1,814
Westwood Ambassador1-bdrm 50% ADA (PBV unit)1BR,1BA$1,941
Cinnabar Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,045
Civic Plaza ApartmentsMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior1BR,1BA$2,084
Lincoln Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vermont McKendrie, CA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vermont McKendrie area is the $3.17 price per square foot Mollino Model at Domicilio in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,974. The second greatest value Vermont McKendrie apartment is the B1 Model at 787 The Alameda starting at $3,245 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vermont McKendrie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
DomicilioMollino2BR,2BA$3.17
787 The AlamedaB12BR,1BA$3.41
Mosaic ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$3.62
Villa TorinoThe Firenze1BR,1BA$3.29
Westwood Properties55 S 6th1BR,1BA$2.58
Neo on First1 BR 1 BA - Unfurnished1BR,1BA$3.37
The Colonnade ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.61
Metropolitan Court Apartments1 st Floor 1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$3.14
Polaris Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.67
Cinnabar Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.47

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Vermont Mckendrie, San Jose, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vermont McKendrie Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vermont McKendrie?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vermont McKendrie is under $2,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vermont McKendrie?

The cheapest apartment in Vermont McKendrie is Westwood Ambassador which is listed at $1,941, while the average apartment in Vermont McKendrie costs $5,634.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vermont McKendrie?

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 49 regular apartments in Vermont McKendrie 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 Vermont McKendrie?

Cheap apartments in Vermont McKendrie have an average cost of $613 which is $5,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vermont McKendrie.

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