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7,317 Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA

Apartments for Rent in San Jose, CA

Consistently named among the best places to live in the nation, San Jose is a thriving city at the very heart of America’s tech industry. The highly-walkable downtown is a popular hangout for the entire community, featuring lush parks, exquisite restaurants, performance venues, and a vibrant nightlife scene. Over 30,000 students attend San Jose State University, and the position of the campus right downtown contributes to the college having a major impact on the local culture; the collegiate influence is amplified by the numerous smaller colleges throughout the city as well. The city layout is full of bike lanes, sidewalks, and trails, making the community very walkable and bike-friendly.

San Jose is an excellent city for sports fans, between the San Jose Sharks NHL team, the San Jose Giants baseball team (affiliate to the more famous San Francisco Giants), and the 49ers playing at Levis Stadium in neighboring Santa Clara. The local museums include the San Jose Museum of Art, the Tech Museum of Innovation and the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose, all in the downtown core. Guadalupe River Park runs right through the center of town and includes the Heritage Rose Garden, hiking trails and picnic areas.


San Jose, CA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in San Jose, CA?

The average rent in San Jose is $2,559. When you rent an apartment in San Jose, you can expect to pay as little as $2,265 or as much as $3,964, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in San Jose, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Jose, CA is $2,265 per month.

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

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA is $2,560 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA is $3,205 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in San Jose, CA is $3,964 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is San Jose, CA?

Transit options in San Jose vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 48.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in San Jose, CA?

In San Jose, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like John Muir Elementary, Carlton Elementary, and Williams Elementary.

What are the top middle schools in San Jose, CA?

San Jose is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Joaquin Miller Middle, Steindorf STEAM School, and Union Middle.

What are the top high schools in San Jose, CA?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for San Jose apartments near top-ranking high schools like Lynbrook High, Evergreen Valley High, and Branham High.

What colleges and universities are in San Jose, CA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in San Jose, you’ll have access to Evergreen Valley College, San Jose State University, and San Jose City College.

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