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Apartments for rent in San Jose: What will $3,200 get you?

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Published on May 26, 2020
Apartments for rent in San Jose: What will $3,200 get you? 333 Sunol 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 hunting down affordable apartments in San Jose if you don't want to spend more than $3,200/month on rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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5230 Terner Way (Branham/Pearl)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $3,109/month, this 1,200-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 5230 Terner Way.

In the unit, you can anticipate a dishwasher and hardwood floors. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate secured entry and garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $750 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is moderately walkable, is quite bikeable and has some transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

5805 Charlotte Drive (Santa Teresa)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, here's a 1,141-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 5805 Charlotte Drive that's going for $3,132/month.

In the unit, you'll see a walk-in closet, hardwood floors and a dishwasher. The building has garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

3003 Olin Ave. (Winchester North)

Photo: Apartment Guide

Then, check out this 890-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 3003 Olin Ave. It's listed for $3,133/month.

The building features outdoor space. The listing also promises hardwood flooring and air conditioning in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $750 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

333 Sunol St. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, located at 333 Sunol St., here's a 1,102-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $3,140/month.

The apartment has a dishwasher and hardwood floors. Building amenities include secured entry and garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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