Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vista Park Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $900 (33 Rentals)

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property at 3188 Heather Ridge Dr

$1,475

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$1,475

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3188 Heather Ridge Dr, Unit Spare Room

3188 Heather Ridge Dr
San JoseCA95136
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275 Tradewinds Dr, Unit 5
$2,300
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275 Tradewinds Dr, Unit 5

275 Tradewinds DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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Blossom Hill
$2,543 - $4,203
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Blossom Hill

5480 Lean AveSan Jose, CA 95123
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Avana Almaden
$2,648 - $4,500
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Avana Almaden

1070 Foxchase DrSan Jose, CA 95123
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property at 1378 Branham Ln

$2,850

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$2,850

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1378 Branham Ln, Unit 1

1378 Branham Ln
San JoseCA95118

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property at 929 Lake Tahoe Ct

$2,900

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929 Lake Tahoe Ct

San JoseCA95123
property at 5431 Sanchez Dr

$3,100

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$3,100

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5431 Sanchez Dr, Unit 5431

5431 Sanchez Dr
San JoseCA95123

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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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property at 5702 Tucson Dr

$2,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5702 Tucson Dr

San JoseCA95118
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Mesa Terrace
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Terrace

1171 Mesa DrSan Jose, CA 95101

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Vista Park, San Jose, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vista Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vista Park area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Blossom Valley Senior Apartments priced from $995. Orchard Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,649. Here are the most affordable Vista Park apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Orchard GlenStudio - 60%Studio,1BA$1,649
Cherrywood ApartmentsThe SycamoreStudio,1BA$2,265
View at Blossom Hill1X1 C1BR,1BA$2,576
Terra House ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$2,636
Avana Almaden1A1BR,1BA$2,648
The Woods ApartmentsGardenia1BR,1BA$2,695
Sofi Waterford ParkWillow1BR,1BA$2,722

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vista Park, CA

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vista Park area is the $3.15 price per square foot Residence 3 Luxury Model at Rosewalk Apartment Homes in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,326. The second greatest value Vista Park apartment is the Felicia Model at The Woods Apartments starting at $3,240 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vista Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Rosewalk Apartment HomesResidence 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$3.15
The Woods ApartmentsFelicia2BR,2BA$3.50
Blossom HillMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.49
Bella VillagioBella Vita2BR,1BA$3.43
5613 Hoffman Ct, Unit D5613 Hoffman Ct2BR,1BA$3.34
Bell AlmadenA1A1BR,1BA$3.76
275 Tradewinds Dr, Unit 5275 Tradewinds Dr1BR,1BA$3.19
Terra House ApartmentsA4 Renovated1BR,1BA$4.04
Avana Almaden1A1BR,1BA$3.78
Blossom Valley Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vista Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vista Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vista Park is under $2,722.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vista Park?

The cheapest apartment in Vista Park is Orchard Glen which is listed at $1,927, while the average apartment in Vista Park costs $3,958.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vista Park?

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 21 regular apartments in Vista Park 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 Vista Park?

Cheap apartments in Vista Park have an average cost of $560 which is $3,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Vista Park.

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