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Short Term Rentals in San Jose, CA

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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 $2,598+
    1 BED $2,697+
    2 BEDS $3,618+
    Kitchen at The Enclave CA, San Jose, 95134 Bedroom at The Enclave CA, San Jose, 95134 Dining room table with view of kitchen at The Enclave CA, San Jose, 95134 Swimming Pool at The Enclave CA, San Jose, 95134
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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

  • Living room with sofa at Hamilton, San Jose, 95130
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    4680 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95130
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    1 BED $2,425
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  • a living room with a white couch and views of the city and mountains
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    181 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113
    STUDIO $3,100+
    1 BED $3,808+
    2 BEDS $5,186+
  • A living room with a yellow couch, a blue chair, and a small table with candles on it.
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    2175 Aborn Road, San Jose, CA 95121
    1 BED $2,699+
    2 BEDS $2,934+
  • the pool on the rooftop of a hotel with chairs and umbrellas
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    10 East Reed Street, San Jose, CA 95112
    STUDIO $2,462+
    1 BED $2,911+
    2 BEDS $3,576+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1350 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
    STUDIO $3,105+
    1 BED $3,295+
    2 BEDS $4,400+
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black chair.
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    1536 Kerley Dr, San Jose, CA 95112
    STUDIO $1,495
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a white couch and a table
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    4343 Renaissance Drive, San Jose, CA 95134
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $1,826
    1 BED $2,280
    2 BEDS $2,810

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1821 South Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035
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  • a courtyard with palm trees and a hot tub
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    1655 Pomeroy Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
    STUDIO $1,895
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  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a marble countertop.
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    160, 170, 180 Locksunart Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
    1 BED $2,425+
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  • a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    610 E Weddell Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $3,232+
    1 BED $3,360+
    2 BEDS $3,999+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    201 W California Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
    STUDIO $2,195+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,295
  • Living room with red and yellow couch and Harwood inspired flooring. Dining area in the distance.
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    1100 Vintage Lane, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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    1 BED $2,964+
    2 BEDS $3,243+
    3 BEDS $4,377+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    1797 California Street, Mountain View, CA 94041
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink
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    1846 California Street, Mountain View, CA 94041
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black dishwasher.
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    2655 Miller Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040
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  • a dining room with a glass table and chairs and a hallway with doors and windows
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    3875, 3833 Park Boulevard, Palo Alto, CA 94306
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  • a kitchen with black counters and white cabinets and a window
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    720 - 738 Sutter Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    3939 Monroe Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536
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    1 BED $2,207+
    2 BEDS $2,746+
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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

What is the price of a short-term rental in San Jose, CA?

The price range of a short-term rental is between $1,495 and $11,842.

How many short-term rentals are available in San Jose, CA on RentCafe?

There are 181 short term rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Jose, CA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a short-term rental in San Jose, CA?

The average San Jose, CA short-term rental size is 666 sq. ft.

Why rent a short-term rental in San Jose, CA?

The best part about living in a short-term rental is the lease flexibility that allows you to choose for how long you’ll be renting.

What are the downsides of renting a short-term rental in San Jose, CA?

Short-term rentals might be more expensive per month than long-term leases. Some short-term apartments are furnished and may include the cost of utilities as well.

Look for short term rentals near me

Looking for short-term apartments nearby? This option is ideal if you want to stay in the area, or you’re still looking for something more stable and don’t want to make any permanent decisions yet. Or, simply put, renting short-term fits your lifestyle better. With RentCafe you can now browse short-term apartments near you and compare price, size, location and real reviews from verified residents in your area to see which short-term apartment would suit you best.

You can browse available short-term listings and find your options in any location, whether you’re looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city. Just choose the location you want, close to whatever is of interest for you, and we’ll take it from there!

Renting a short-term apartment in San Jose, CA

If you’re in San Jose, CA for a limited amount of time, you are a digital nomad, or simply want a change of scenery, RentCafe is here to help you find the short-term rental suitable for your needs. Maybe you just want to test a new area in San Jose before actually settling in, or maybe you find yourself in-between homes on your way to getting your hands on your dream home. For all those reasons and many more, short-term apartments are the way to go. Short-term rentals usually come furnished and are equipped with essentials that most renters would need on the regular. Plus, some include the cost of utilities in the rent price, so you wouldn’t have as many bills and paperwork to deal with. Renting in San Jose, CA is an experience. So, if you want to make your renting experience here short and sweet, we got your back!

There’s more to the world

Short-term apartments are not just for renters in between homes or people on prolonged visits to a certain area. They are perfect for those who aren’t looking to put down roots too soon and settling down is not currently in the plans. For those not looking for a long-term apartment just yet, the experience of living in other areas can be life changing. If you’re the type of person who goes wherever life takes them, we are here to help you find a short-term lease!

Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!