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3641 Kilo Ave

San JoseCA95124

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property at 117 Adler Ave

117 Adler Ave

CampbellCA95008

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Ponderosa, Sunnyvale, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ponderosa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ponderosa area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Pines Apartments priced from $2,000. The Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,197. Here are the most affordable Ponderosa apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pines Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,000
The CommonsThe CornellStudio,1BA$2,197
CieloPlan A11BR,1BA$2,506

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, CA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ponderosa area is the $3.90 price per square foot TH Model at Vivere in the in the Ponderosa neighborhood starting from $4,704. The second greatest value Ponderosa 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 Ponderosa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ponderosa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
VivereTH2BR,2BA$3.90
Blossom Hill Terrace Apartments2BR/2BTH2BR,2BA$2.53
San Jose GreensLarge 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.03
Los Gatos Garden Apartments#42BR,1BA$3.82
Los Gatos Gardens2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.55
La Valencia Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.52
Four Twenty Union ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.69
Newport Apartments1X1B1BR,1BA$3.81
ShadowCreekPlan A11BR,1BA$3.74
CieloPlan A11BR,1BA$3.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ponderosa

What type of rentals are currently available in Ponderosa?

There are currently 409 Apartments for Rent in Ponderosa, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $6,424. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ponderosa ranging from $775 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ponderosa?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ponderosa ranges from $775 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,165.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

Written by: Shannon Hilson

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.