
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fruitvale Neighborhood of Saratoga, CA from $1,500 (7 Rentals)
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4775 Atherton Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fruitvale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruitvale Studio Apartments | $2,238 | $1,599 | $2,600 |
| Fruitvale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,224 | $2,145 | $5,765 |
| Fruitvale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $2,300 | $5,090 |
| Fruitvale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,083 | $3,195 | $5,940 |
| Fruitvale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,498 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Fruitvale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fruitvale area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vitalia Apartments priced from $1,599. Joseph Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here are the most affordable Fruitvale apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitalia Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Joseph Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,925 |
| 4775 Atherton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fruitvale, CA
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fruitvale area is the $2.57 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Lake Vasona Manor in the in the Fruitvale neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Fruitvale apartment is the 2BR/2BTH Model at Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments starting at $2,895 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Fruitvale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fruitvale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Vasona Manor | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2BTH | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
| La Valencia Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| Cielo | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| 620 Gamma Ct, Unit Unit #4 | 620 Gamma Ct | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| The Pines Apartments | 3bedroom 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $4.20 |
| 4775 Atherton Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Vivere | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
| Heritage Village | The Colony | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Vitalia Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fruitvale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fruitvale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fruitvale is at Vitalia Apartments listed at $1,599.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fruitvale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fruitvale Apartment is $2,145 at 4775 Atherton Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fruitvale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fruitvale is starting from $2,617 at Vitalia Apartments.
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