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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA. 114 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $800

  • 199 S. 14Th Street 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    199 S. 14Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,300

Apartments Under $1,600

  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,500
    1 bd $2,000
    2 bd $2,025+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (2)
    628 South 10Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,800

  • A kitchen with a white refrigerator and wooden cabinets.
    New units available 14 units available
    Studio $1,799
    1 bd $1,999
    2 bd $2,449
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3975 Seven Trees Blvd, San Jose, CA 95111
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,900

  • a green building with a sidewalk and trees in front of it
    Rent specials New units available
    Studio $1,850
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (5)
    530 North 1St Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
    Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,895
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (13)
    394 Boynton Ave., San Jose, CA 95117
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Apartments Under $2,000

  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,950
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (14)
    7213 Rainbow Dr., San Jose, CA 95129
    Apply online
  • an empty kitchen with a refrigerator and a door
    New units available
    Studio $1,950
    1 bd $2,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (7)
    1560 San Tomas Aquino Road, San Jose, CA 95130
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,975
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (1)
    1536 Kerley Dr, San Jose, CA 95112
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  • a building with a staircase and a street in front of it
    New units available Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,975
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    415 S Buena Vista Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a dining room with tables and chairs and a kitchen
    Rent specials
    Studio $1,981
    1 bd $2,115
    2 bd $2,526
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3201 Loma Verde Dr., San Jose, CA 95117
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  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
    Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,995
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (11)
    1371 Pedro Street, San Jose, CA 95126
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  • A kitchen with white appliances and cabinets.
    Studio $2,000
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    59 South 5Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • A sunny day in a residential area with houses and trees.
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,050
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (5)
    542 S. 4Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,110+
    2 bd $2,680
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (76)
    1050 Summerside Dr, San Jose, CA 95122
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A sunny day at a residential area with apartment buildings and greenery.
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,170
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (4)
    3915 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95130
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with stairs and palm trees in front of it
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $2,185+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.0 (3)
    3070 Van Sansul Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
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  • a house with a fence and a stone wall
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (4)
    411 San Tomas Aquino Road, San Jose, CA 95130
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • the building in which the apartment is located
    Rent specials
    1 bd $2,195
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    311 E. Reed Street, San Jose, CA 95112
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  • an all white kitchen with marble counter tops and white cabinets
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,200
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (6)
    1980 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a tv
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,295
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (9)
    4515 Hamilton Ave., San Jose, CA 95130
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a countertop with a few items on it.
    Only 3 units left
    Studio $2,295
    2 bd $2,975
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1211 Garbo Way #107, San Jose, CA 95117
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  • A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
    1 bd $2,295
    2 bd $2,725+
    3 bd $3,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    1120 Ranchero Way, San Jose, CA 95117
  • A swimming pool in a courtyard surrounded by a fence.
    Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $2,318
    2 bd $2,775
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3080 David Avenue #6, San Jose, CA 95128
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  • A living room with a white couch, a black and white rug, a wooden cabinet, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
    New units available 9 units available
    1 bd $2,318
    2 bd $2,775
    3 bd $2,795+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1250 Foxdale Loop, San Jose, CA 95122
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white countertop.
    Rent specials Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,321
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1930 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95125
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  • a small kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,325
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (29)
    5055 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
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  • A living room with a grey couch and a painting on the wall.
    Rent specials New units available
    1 bd $2,383
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2020 Southwest Expy, San Jose, CA 95126
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    1 bd $2,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (3)
    158, 166 & 174 Revey Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • A modern kitchen with a white island and a dining table with chairs.
    Only 3 units left
    1 bd $2,455
    2 bd $3,066
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    1919 Fruitdale Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a marble countertop.
    Rent specials New units available
    2 bd $2,651
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1315 Eden Avenue, San Jose, CA 95117
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • A living room with a white couch and a coffee table.
    Rent specials 6 units available
    1 bd $2,693+
    2 bd $3,167+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (8)
    2130 Southwest Expressway, San Jose, CA 95126
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a living room with a couch and a tv and a dining room
    New units available 10 units available
    2 bd $2,800+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3.5 (4)
    3246 Cortese Circle, San Jose, CA 95127
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • A living room with a blue carpet and a bicycle.
    4 units available
    1 bd $2,994+
    2 bd $3,395+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    4.5 (23)
    868 South 5Th Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Living room with sofa at Hamilton, San Jose, 95130
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    5.0 (1)
    4680 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95130
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white countertop.
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    2388 S. Bascom Ave., Suite 100, Campbell, CA 95008
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
    Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    1085 Ranchero Way, San Jose, CA 95117
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Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $750 and $3,753.

How many cheap rentals are available in San Jose, CA on RentCafe?

There are 124 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Jose, CA were last updated on 3 Jun 2026.

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

The average San Jose, CA cheap apartment size is 705 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in San Jose, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

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

A cheap apartment in San Jose, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.