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Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA under $3000

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    Kitchen at The Enclave CA, San Jose, 95134 Bedroom at The Enclave CA, San Jose, 95134
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    4343 Renaissance Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $2,638+
    1 BED $2,731+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 20, 2025

    Love it here. Friendly and helpful recommend this property to anybody.

    5/5 Anonymous on Jun 17, 2025

    Well I really think it's awesome to live here

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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
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    1 BED $2,305
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    1172 Brace Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
    2 BEDS $2,795
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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
    STUDIO $1,995+
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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
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    1 BED $2,350
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    394 Boynton Ave., San Jose, CA 95117
    STUDIO $1,795+
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    7213 Rainbow Dr., San Jose, CA 95129
    STUDIO $1,950
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    398 Boynton Ave, San Jose, CA 95117
    STUDIO $1,850
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    2 BEDS $2,595
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    1040-1058 N 4Th St., San Jose, CA 95112
    STUDIO $1,895+
    2 BEDS $2,350
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    4680 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95130
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    1 BED $2,425
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    1150 Ranchero Way, San Jose, CA 95117
    STUDIO $1,975+
    1 BED $2,350
    2 BEDS $2,800
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    1600 Petersen Avenue, San Jose, CA 95129
    2 BEDS $2,950
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    260 N Capitol Avenue, San Jose, CA 95127
    1 BED $2,200
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    1489 Fruitdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
    2 BEDS $2,795
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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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    2 BEDS $2,850+
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    3401 Iron Point Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
    STUDIO $2,778+
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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
    STUDIO $2,664+
    1 BED $2,867+
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    3737 Casa Verde St, San Jose, CA 95134
    STUDIO $2,730+
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    3700 Casa Verde St, San Jose, CA 95134
    1 BED $2,760+
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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

When were prices and availability in San Jose, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in San Jose, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in San Jose, CA?

The best apartments in San Jose, CA are: Enclave, 1135 Bird Avenue, Blue Hills West Apartments, 1172 Brace Avenue and Brittany House Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in San Jose, CA?

In San Jose 44% of the housing is rented out compared to 56% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 29% of San Jose’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 48% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in San Jose, CA under $2,300

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $2,300?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 98 apartments for rent in San Jose, CA on which you’ll spend less than $2,300. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $2,300

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $2,300. The average rental size in San Jose, CA is 736 Sqft, but the $2,300 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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