
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westmont Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,500 (44 Rentals)
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4775 Atherton Ave

Paloma Vista

The Colonial House

West Park Apartments

Regency & Lexington

1621 Maurice Ln

The Flair
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3200 Cadillac Dr

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El Paseo de Saratoga Plaza, San Jose

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Country Lane Apartments

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1395 Olympus Dr

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Cielo

1146 W Hamilton Ave

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350 Budd Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1945
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350 Budd Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1998

Newport Apartments

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350 Budd Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1889

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350 Budd Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID1995

La Valencia Apartment Homes

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Aventino

Campbell Square Apartments

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Hacienda Hamilton

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Los Gatos Gardens

Meritage Apartments

Rose Court Apartments
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Campbell West Apartments

210 Rose Ct

718 Millich Dr

399 Castro Ct
Westmont, San Jose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmont Studio Apartments | $2,358 | $1,950 | $2,632 |
| Westmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,791 | $2,100 | $3,639 |
| Westmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $2,300 | $4,810 |
| Westmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,312 | $3,175 | $3,600 |
| Westmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,687 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westmont Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Westmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westmont area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Campbell House priced from $1,950. Regency & Lexington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,751. Here are the most affordable Westmont apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Regency & Lexington | Regency - b60 | 2BR,1BA | $2,751 |
| Newport Apartments | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $3,095 |
| La Valencia Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,1BA | $3,368 |
| Campbell West Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $3,495 |
| Aventino | Plan Three | 2BR,2BA | $4,443 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westmont, CA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westmont area is the $3.92 price per square foot Plan Three Model at Aventino in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $4,399. The second greatest value Westmont apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at Campbell West Apartments starting at $3,495 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the West San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aventino | Plan Three | 2BR,2BA | $3.92 |
| Campbell West Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.41 |
| La Valencia Apartment Homes | Residence 4 Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $3.91 |
| Regency & Lexington | Lexington - b60 | 2BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Newport Apartments | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| Campbell House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.33 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West San Jose, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westmont Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westmont?
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 2 regular apartments in Westmont that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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