Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Valley San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,400 (68 Rentals)
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eaves West Valley

Regency & Lexington

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West Valley San Jose, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Valley San Jose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Valley San Jose Studio Apartments | $2,199 | $1,875 | $3,179 |
West Valley San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,078 | $1,980 | $7,635 |
West Valley San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,946 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
West Valley San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,494 | $3,150 | $8,755 |
West Valley San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,421 | $5,988 | $7,088 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Valley San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available West Valley San Jose Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Valley San Jose area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at eaves West Valley priced from $1,875. Regency & Lexington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,923. Here are the most affordable West Valley San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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eaves West Valley | 405 | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
Regency & Lexington | Regency - a50 | 1BR,1BA | $1,923 |
Blue Hills Studio | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Colonial House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
North Colonial House | 1B/1BA - Medium | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
The Aegena Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,025 |
The Terrace Apartments | Jr 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
Fountain Park | Birch | Studio,1BA | $2,057 |
Hamilton Villa | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Valley San Jose, CA
As of October 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Valley San Jose area is the $2.76 price per square foot Leoni Model at Livorno Square in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,160. The second greatest value West Valley San Jose apartment is the 4162 Hamilton Ave Model at 4162 Hamilton Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,600 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the West San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Valley San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Livorno Square | Leoni | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
4162 Hamilton Ave, Unit 3 | 4162 Hamilton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
The Flair | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
Redwood Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
Colonial Way Apartments | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
West Park Apartments | The Southern | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
The Monterey Apartments | Large One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Prospect Corners | *One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
North Colonial House | 1B/1BA - Medium | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Colonial House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West San Jose. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Valley San Jose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Valley San Jose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Valley San Jose is under $2,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Valley San Jose?
The cheapest apartment in West Valley San Jose is Regency & Lexington which is listed at $1,923, while the average apartment in West Valley San Jose costs $6,305.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Valley San Jose?
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 8 regular apartments in West Valley San Jose 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 West Valley San Jose?
Cheap apartments in West Valley San Jose have an average cost of $264 which is $6,041 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Valley San Jose.
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