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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA

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    4343 Renaissance Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
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    1 BED $2,731+
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    1135 Bird Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
    1 BED $2,350
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    1111 Weyburn Lane, San Jose, CA 95129
    1 BED $2,305
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    480 Boynton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95117
    1 BED $2,295+
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    840 Villa Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
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    4343 Renaissance Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
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    1 BED $2,731+
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    4515 Hamilton Ave., San Jose, CA 95130
    1 BED $2,095
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    5475 Prospect Rd., San Jose, CA 95129
    1 BED $2,350
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    398 Boynton Ave, San Jose, CA 95117
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    4680 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95130
    1 BED $2,425
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    1150 Ranchero Way, San Jose, CA 95117
    1 BED $2,350
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    260 N Capitol Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127
    1 BED $2,200
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    4400 Albany Drive, San Jose, CA 95129
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    760 N. 7Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    1 BED $2,905+
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    3246 Cortese Circle, San Jose, CA 95127
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    2388 Madden Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116
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    3401 Iron Point Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
    1 BED $3,012+
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    5805 Charlotte Drive, San Jose, CA 95123
    1 BED $2,813+
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    345 Village Center Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
    1 BED $2,867+
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    1085 Ranchero Way, San Jose, CA 95117
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    3737 Casa Verde St, San Jose, CA 95134
    1 BED $3,070+
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    3700 Casa Verde St, San Jose, CA 95134
    1 BED $2,760+
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    2415 Rinconada Drive, San Jose, CA 95125
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    1612 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95118
    1 BED $2,395
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    5055 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
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San Jose, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Jose, CA have increased by 4.12% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,734 to $2,847.

Average rent in San Jose, CA

$2,847/mo San Jose, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in San Jose, CA is $2,847 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Jose, CA?

    A share of 3% of apartments in San Jose, CA are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. Around 40% of rentals in this city are in the range of > $3,000. Around 20% of San Jose’s apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 37% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in San Jose, CA (40%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Jose, CA

    74 /100
    Very Walkable
    40 /100
    Some Transit
    64 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 74, Transit Score®: 40, Bike Score®: 64

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $937 and $6,906.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in San Jose, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 333 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Jose, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA?

    The average San Jose, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 649 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Living and Renting in San Jose, CA

    Living in location

    Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose offers a vibrant and diverse living experience. The rental market in San Jose is competitive, with one-bedroom apartments being a popular choice for their accessibility and urban convenience.

    Renters in San Jose are protected by California's tenant rights, which ensure fair rental practices and provide legal safeguards. This adds to the appeal of apartment living in San Jose.

    San Jose is known as the capital of Silicon Valley and is home to numerous tech companies, cultural institutions, and outdoor spaces. The city offers a wide range of attractions, including the Tech Museum of Innovation, the San Jose Museum of Art, and the iconic Winchester Mystery House. With beautiful parks, hiking trails, and nearby wineries, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and experience the natural beauty of the region.

    One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA

    Renting a one-bedroom apartment in San Jose is an excellent choice for young professionals, couples, and individuals seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. These apartments often come with modern amenities such as in-unit laundry, updated kitchens, and access to community features like pools, fitness centers, and shared workspaces.

    Neighborhoods like Downtown San Jose and Santana Row offer a variety of one-bedroom apartments. Residents in these areas enjoy proximity to local attractions like the San Jose Convention Center, SAP Center, and a diverse array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

    Living in San Jose means immersing oneself in a vibrant and innovative community, where technological advancements intersect with a rich cultural scene. Whether it's attending live performances, exploring cutting-edge exhibits, or enjoying the city's diverse culinary offerings, San Jose offers a unique and enriching living experience.

    If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in San Jose, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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