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1500 Master Bedroom In A House

1500 Master Bedroom In A  House
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1214 Foxworthy Avenue, San Jose, CA, USA, 95118Foxworthy AvenueSan Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
2 day agoPosted by : ANSHUMAN
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From16 Mar 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

1500 master bedroom in a house I am looking for housemate. This is house with 4 bed, 2 bath, garage and garden. For master bedroom price is 1500 and the other room is 1350 plus utilities and cleaning services.Location-Foxworthy A...

$1500/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
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2 Rooms ($1300 Each) Available In A 3Br, 2.5Bath House. All Utilities Included. Gated Community. In-House Laundry. Security Cams

2 Rooms ($1300 Each) Available In A 3Br, 2.5Bath House. All Utilities Included. Gated Community. In-House Laundry. Security Cams
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109 Rose Ln, San Jose, CA, USA, 95127San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Santosh
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Jan 2026BathroomShared Bath

Two rooms are available in a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse. ALL utilities (wifi, water, gas, electricity, garbage, Laundry) are included. Security cams installed & active. Rent:Room 1-- $1300 Room 2 --$1400 with Garage Parking. 1...

$1300/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
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Private Room- Immediate Move In $850

Private Room- Immediate Move In $850
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469 S 7th St, San Jose, CA, USA, 95112San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Sunitha
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From19 Feb 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Located in heart of San Jose downtown, 1 minute walk to San Jose University and close to all major companies. This place offers a private car parking facility and other amenities that include heating, a fully equipped kitchen, wi...

$850/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
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Looking For A Housemate (Female Preferred)

Looking For A Housemate (Female Preferred)
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Bright Willow Circle, San Jose, CA, USA, 95131San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : prerana kharat
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Mar 2026BathroomShared Bath

?? Housemate Wanted ??Looking for a housemate (preferably female since shared bathroom with one another female) to share a beautiful 5B/4B house in San Jose, CA. Available on March 1st, 2026??? You’ll have your own private bedroo...

$875/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
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1B1B Available On 2B2B

85 Rio Robles East, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Swathi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From16 Feb 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

1b1b available in 2b2b .

$1500/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
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Month - Month Lease - Furnished Master Bedroom With Attached Bathroom Is Available For Rent In Sanjose

Month - Month Lease - Furnished Master Bedroom With Attached Bathroom Is Available For Rent In Sanjose
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405 Rayos Del Sol Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95116San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Krishna
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From12 Feb 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

Month - Month Lease - Furnished Master bedroom with attached bathroom and a walking closet is available for rent in SanJose. Rest of the rooms are occupied by male working professionals. The house close to grocery shops, Bus Sto...

$1300/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
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Single Room For Rent With Attached Bathroom In A Luxurious 4Bed 4Bath House In San Jose Communications Hill

Single Room For Rent With Attached Bathroom In A Luxurious 4Bed 4Bath House In San Jose Communications Hill
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Communications Hill, San Jose, CA, USA, 95136San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Siddharth Ravichandran
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From15 Feb 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

Single Room for Rent (15*15 feet) with attached Bath available in 4Bed 4Bath house in Comm Hill! Available from February 14 2026  Rent: $1300/month Term: flexible Looking for a male/female tenant to occupy a room in a 2500sqft 4...

$1300/ Month
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Single Room Available In San Jose, Ca For $1400 Per Month

Single Room Available In San Jose, Ca For $1400 Per Month
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538 Page St, San Jose, CA, USA, 95126San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Ajay Pratap
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From24 Jan 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

I am offering a fully furnished Single Room in San Jose, CA for $1400. The room is ideal for any and comes with a bathroom (shared with 1 person, professionally cleaned monthly), shared kitchen, in house laundry and parking garag...

$1400/ Month
Open HouseMar 01, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
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1 Bed In Single Family Home In Safe Neighborhood In Central Sj

1 Bed In Single Family Home In Safe Neighborhood In Central Sj
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614 Margaret Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95112San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : aishfan
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From07 Feb 2026BathroomShared Bath

1 Private Bedroom with Shared (with 1 person) Bathroom Available in Beautiful 3BD/2BA Single Family Home in San Jose for a vegetarian (1 person only, please)Available immediately; open to month-to-month$1100 + $100 utilities/mont...

$1100/ Month
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1B1B Private Room Available

North Park Apartment Homes, Palmilla Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Archana Kumar
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From13 Mar 2026BathroomPrivate BathlanguageEnglish + 5 More

Female Only : 1 Bed 1 Bath Available in 2B2B – North Park Apartments, San JoseTemporary or Permanent accommodation available in a spacious 2B2B apartment. You will be sharing the home with Indian (Telugu) female working professionals.?? Location: North Park Apartm...

$2000/ Month
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Single Rooms in San Jose, CA

The high demand for single rooms in San Jose, CA can be attributed to its thriving job market, influx of students, cost-effective options, and excellent transit access. The city's diverse neighborhoods offer a wide range of options for those seeking single rooms.

High-Demand Areas & Neighborhoods for Single Rooms in San Jose, CA

  • Willow Glen – Known for its charm and community spirit, Willow Glen is popular among those seeking single rooms due to its affordable rentals, proximity to San Jose State University, and safe environment.
  • Downtown San Jose – With its proximity to business hubs and universities, Downtown San Jose is an excellent choice for students and young professionals seeking single rooms.

Average Rent for Single Rooms in San Jose, CA

The average rent for a single room in San Jose, CA ranges between $800 and $1,200 per month, making it more affordable compared to nearby cities like San Francisco and Palo Alto.

NeighborhoodSingle Room Rent RangeDemand LevelUtilities & Transport Estimate
Willow Glen$850 - $1,100High$200
Downtown San Jose$900 - $1,200High$250

Who Searches for Single Rooms in San Jose, CA?

San Jose, CA attracts a mix of students, IT professionals, healthcare workers, and young professionals due to its thriving tech industry, top universities, and affordable single room options. The flexibility of short-term leases and proximity to tech hubs and universities makes single rooms a preferred choice for many.

Tips for Choosing a Single Room in San Jose, CA

  • Choose neighborhoods with easy access to public transportation
  • Check safety, lighting, and nearby grocery stores
  • Confirm furnished or unfurnished options
  • Verify lease terms and utilities inclusion
  • Meet potential roommates before finalizing

How to Find the Best Single Room in San Jose, CA Using Sulekha

At Sulekha, you can find the best single rooms in San Jose, CA with just a few clicks. Start by visiting our website, select your desired city and room type, and use our filters to narrow down your options based on budget, neighborhood, and gender preference. You can post your housing requirement ad, shortlist and compare multiple listings, and directly contact owners or roommates. Sulekha offers verified and relevant listings, helping you find your perfect single room faster than general classifieds. Explore more single room listings in San Jose, CA, view listings by neighborhood in San Jose, CA, or post your room requirement in San Jose, CA.

Commute & Transportation Access

  • Santa Clara Station (4.2 miles)
  • Highway 87 and Highway 101 provide easy access to other parts of the Bay Area
  • Willow Glen and Downtown San Jose are ideal for commuting

Cultural & Community Relevance

The single rooms in San Jose, CA provide a supportive environment for Indian and international communities, students, and professionals. With access to Indian grocery stores, temples, mosques, and restaurants, the city offers a sense of home away from home.

Comparison with Other Housing Options

Single rooms offer an affordable alternative to private rooms and studio apartments in San Jose, CA. While private rooms offer more privacy, they come with a higher cost. Studio apartments, on the other hand, provide a compact living solution, but may lack the community feel of shared housing. Choosing between furnished and unfurnished options depends on your budget and the level of convenience you seek.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in San Jose, CA?

    Currently 10 rooms available for rent in San Jose, CA offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

  • What is the average rent for a room in San Jose, CA?

    Room rentals in San Jose, CA typically range from $600 to $2000 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in San Jose, CA?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in San Jose, CA on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in San Jose, CA based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in San Jose, CA?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in San Jose, CA, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

Roommates Stats and Trends

Market Summary

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Market Summary for San Jose, CA
$1494Average Rent
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370Single rooms for rent

San Jose, CA Rent Ranges

What is the average rent in San Jose, CA?

The average rent for Single Rooms in San Jose, CA is $1494, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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