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Apartments for rent in San Jose: What will $2,600 get you?

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Published on March 10, 2020
Apartments for rent in San Jose: What will $2,600 get you?29 W. Julian St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in San Jose?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in San Jose if you've got up to $2,600/month earmarked for your rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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345 Village Center Drive (North San Jose)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,518/month, this 540-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 345 Village Center Drive.

In the unit, you can anticipate a dishwasher and hardwood floors. Building amenities include garage parking and secured entry. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, is convenient for biking and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

4300 The Woods Drive (Parkview/Vista Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom townhome located at 4300 The Woods Drive. It's listed for $2,530/month for its 867 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include garage parking, secured entry and a swimming pool. In the unit, you'll see a balcony and a dishwasher. The property is cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

756 Palm St. (Fairgrounds)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Then there's a 1,150-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence at 756 Palm St. that's going for $2,550/month.

The unit includes both air conditioning and central heating along with in-unit laundry. Pets are not permitted. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is very walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5805 Charlotte Drive (Santa Teresa)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 706-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 5805 Charlotte Drive. It's listed for $2,553/month.

The building has garage parking. In the apartment, you'll find a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and hardwood floors. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that this location is very walkable, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

29 W. Julian St. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, listed at $2,575/month, this 1,030-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 29 W. Julian St.

The building has garage parking and secured entry. The apartment also comes with hardwood floors and a dishwasher. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $500 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is very walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

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