Castlemont

San Jose, CA

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Castlemont - San Jose, CA

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Lively community just outside one of San Jose’s favorite shopping districts.

School Shopping Walkable Cozy

Castlemont is a small neighborhood roughly fifteen minutes southwest of downtown San Jose. Castlemont Elementary School and Monroe Middle School are both within easy walking distance from anywhere in the neighborhood, giving local schoolchildren the option of heading off to class on foot.

The retail corridor along Winchester Boulevard provides an assortment of convenient locations to grab a bite to eat or pick up day-to-day necessities. Just a few blocks north, folks have convenient access to the shopping at Santana Row and Westfield Valley Fair (plus the famous Winchester Mystery House next door).

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Castlemont is $2,115 for a studio, $2,217 for one bedroom, and $2,387 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Castlemont has increased by 2.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 408 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,115/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 665 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,217/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 919 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,387/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

79

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

43

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

74

Very Bikeable

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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Orchard City Green
  • John D. Morgan Park
  • Los Gatos Creek Trail
  • Edith Morley Park
  • Jack Fischer Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
  • San Francisco International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.