Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Agnews Neighborhood of Santa Clara, CA from $1,700 (21 Rentals)

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Agnews, Santa Clara, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Agnews Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Agnews area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CA priced from $1,708. Bassett Davis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Agnews apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CAStudioStudio,1BA$1,708
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,295
Bella VistaJR 1x1-5091BR,1BA$2,446
North Park Apartment HomesThe Oaks- StudiosStudio,1BA$2,645
Mansion GrovePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Agnews, CA

As of December 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Agnews area is the $4.79 price per square foot C2 Model at AVE Santa Clara in the in the North San Jose neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Agnews apartment is the 2x2-975 Model at Nantucket starting at $4,010 with a $4.11 price per square foot in the North San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Agnews apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
AVE Santa ClaraC23BR,2BA$4.79
Nantucket2x2-9752BR,2BA$4.11
550 MorelandPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.54
Mansion GrovePlan 1C1BR,1BA$4.40
River TerraceMadrid1BR,1BA$3.52
Carlyle1x1-7171BR,1BA$4.51
North Park Apartment HomesThe Pines- StudiosStudio ,1BA$5.65
Bella VistaJR 1x1-5641BR,1BA$4.87
Bassett Davis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$4.94
Mainline North Apartments - Santa Clara, CAStudioStudio ,1BA$4.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Agnews, Santa Clara, CA

Ranked #3

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Agnews Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Agnews?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Agnews is under $3,235.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Agnews?

The cheapest apartment in Agnews is Bassett Davis Apartments which is listed at $2,295, while the average apartment in Agnews costs $6,926.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Agnews?

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 9 regular apartments in Agnews 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 Agnews?

Cheap apartments in Agnews have an average cost of $233 which is $6,693 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Agnews.

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