
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Whaley Neighborhood of San Jose, CA from $1,300 (77 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Whaley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whaley Studio Apartments | $2,005 | $1,850 | $2,161 |
| Whaley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,684 | $2,135 | $3,818 |
| Whaley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,109 | $2,495 | $5,100 |
| Whaley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,462 | $3,262 | $3,580 |
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There are currently 77 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Whaley Neighborhood of San Jose, CA.
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Cheapest Available Whaley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Whaley area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Avana San Jose priced from $2,421. The Carlyle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,577. Here are the most affordable Whaley apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avana San Jose | 1 BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,421 |
| The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $2,577 |
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2,590 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,635 |
| San Marino | The Puerto Vallarta | 2BR,2BA | $3,031 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Whaley, CA
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Whaley area is the $2.16 price per square foot MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY Model at Stonebridge Apartments in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Whaley apartment is the 2bed 1bath Model at Sedona Apartments starting at $2,635 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Whaley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge Apartments | MODEL 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM - FOR VIEWING ONLY | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Sedona Apartments | 2bed 1bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| San Marino | The Puerto Vallarta | 2BR,2BA | $3.36 |
| Avana San Jose | 2BD/1BA Plan B | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| The Carlyle | The Atherton | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWhaley, San Jose, CA
Ranked #233
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Whaley, San Jose, CA
O. B. Whaley Elementary
William C. Overfelt High
George V. LeyVa Intermediate
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Getting Around the Whaley Neighborhood in San Jose, CA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Whaley Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Whaley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Whaley is starting from $2,590 at Stonebridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Whaley Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Whaley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Carlyle and starts from $3,889.
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