Rose Glen

San Jose, CA

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Rose Glen - San Jose, CA

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Rose Glen is a terrific neighborhood – filled with trees and well-kept houses and offering spectacular mountain views. It has a suburban vibe – so much so that you may forget that Downtown San Jose is only about three miles northeast. Rose Glen offers easy access to I-280 for fast commutes into the city for work or for fun. The city is home to such landmarks as the Tech Museum of Innovation, the San Jose Convention Center, and the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose.

San Jose City College, situated in the northwest corner of Rose Glen, was founded in 1921. The college offers two-year degrees as well as some technical and certificate programs. The Santa Clara Valley Medical Center is located just outside the neighborhood, bordering it along Bascom Avenue. Some shops, businesses, and restaurants are located along Bascom Avenue, and the popular Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall is adjacent to the neighborhood. Here, you’ll find shops like Nordstrom, True Religion, Michael Kors, Burberry, and Steve Madden.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Rose Glen is $1,943 for a studio, $2,245 for one bedroom, $2,049 for two bedrooms, and $2,863 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rose Glen has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 416 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,943/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 674 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,245/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 603 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,049/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,118 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,863/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

54

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

48

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

68

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
  • Guadalupe River Park and Gardens
  • McEnery Park
  • Orchard City Green
  • The Tech Museum of Innovation

Military Bases

Airports

  • Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
  • Metro Oakland 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.