
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Jose, NM from $800 (11 Rentals)
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San Jose, NM Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Jose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Jose Studio Apartments | $1,328 | $950 | $1,897 |
San Jose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $899 | $3,300 |
San Jose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $1,065 | $5,050 |
San Jose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,563 | $1,775 | $4,275 |
San Jose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,660 | $2,620 | $2,820 |
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Cheapest Available San Jose Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Jose, NM is a 1 Bed unit found at Copper Hills in the Foothills neighborhood priced from $899. Santa Fe Suites in the Pueblos Del Sol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Jose apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Santa Fe Suites | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Sierra Blanca Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Elevate at Oslo | Studio - 325 | Studio,1BA | $1,155 |
Vista Alegre Apartments | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Jose, NM and Nearby
As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Jose area is the $1.35 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Coronado Townhomes in the in the Encantado del Norte Heritage Series neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value San Jose apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta starting at $2,620 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Tiempo Lindo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Jose apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Coronado Townhomes | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
The Bluffs at Tierra Contenta | 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.99 |
The Mica | The Sagebrush | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
Vista Linda | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Allegro at Tanoan | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Local 1896 | 1x1ArT1 - 1X1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
San Miguel Court | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Altezza High Desert | Montalto | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
La Ventana | 1x1-712-Full Renovation | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Copper Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Getting Around San Jose, NM
Walk Score®
2 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Jose Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Jose?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Jose is at Santa Fe Suites listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Jose Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Jose Apartment is $899 at Copper Hills.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Jose Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Jose is starting from $1,065 at Copper Hills.
What is the most affordable San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Jose Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at San Miguel Court and starts from $1,775.
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