Cheap Homes for Rent in West Valley San Jose Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,500 (12 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Dudley Apartments priced from $1,627. The Colonial House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable West Valley San Jose apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dudley Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,627
The Colonial HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,875
Rosa Crest StudioStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Regency & Lexingtona501BR,1BA$1,923
Colonial House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Valley San Jose, CA

As of July 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Valley San Jose area is the $2.69 price per square foot 334 Santana Row Model at 334 Santana Row, Unit #300M in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value West Valley San Jose apartment is the 3 Bedroom House Model at The Pines Apartments starting at $4,225 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the South 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
334 Santana Row, Unit #300M334 Santana Row2BR,2BA$2.69
The Pines Apartments3 Bedroom House3BR,1.5BA$2.92
2991 Neet Ave, Unit 32991 Neet Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.74
The Flair2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.76
Livorno SquareBernini2BR,1BA$2.88
Redwood Apartments2 Bed1BR,1BA$2.97
North Colonial House1B/1BA1BR,1BA$2.80
Hamilton Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.83
Colonial House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.00
The Dudley Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.87

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Valley San Jose

What type of rentals are currently available in West Valley San Jose?

There are currently 1518 Apartments for Rent in West Valley San Jose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $17,707. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Valley San Jose ranging from $1,550 to $10,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Valley San Jose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Valley San Jose ranges from $1,550 to $10,900 with an average monthly rent of $4,585.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Valley San Jose?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Valley San Jose range from $3,150 to $13,135, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,895 to $5,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,149.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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