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Fully Furnished 1Br/1B San Jose

Fully Furnished 1Br/1B San Jose
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1067 Eagle Way, San Jose, CA, USA, 95131San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
1 day agoPosted by : dhana
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From28 Jun 2025BathroomSeparateAge18 to 99 (Any)

Hi, This is a 4BR/3.5BA townhouse located in North San Jose. One bedroom with a private bathroom is available for rent at $1,200 plus utilities.

$1200/ Month
  • Preference
  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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1Bedroom 1Bathroom For Rent In 1200Sqft 2Bhk 2 Bath Apartment

1Bedroom 1Bathroom For Rent In 1200Sqft 2Bhk 2 Bath Apartment
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Posted by : bhargavi kasu
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From25 Jun 2025BathroomSeparateAge18 to 99 (Any)

Available Starting Late June – Sublease Opportunity!Looking for a cozy, convenient, and community-oriented place to call home this summer? Sublease this beautiful 1 bed, 1 bath apartment at Enzo Apartments in North San Jose!Apart...

$1700/ Month
Open HouseJun 14, 2025 10 AM - 08 PM
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  • Smoke outside only
  • Only Dogs
  • Veg is ok
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Private Fully Furnished Large Bedroom For Rent $1299 ( Indian ,Female Or Couple)

Private Fully Furnished Large Bedroom For Rent $1299 ( Indian ,Female Or Couple)
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Branham Lane, San Jose, CA, USA, 95136San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Harminder K Kang
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jul 2025BathroomSeparateAge18 to 99 (Any)

A well fully furnished private bedroom with attached bath/toilet available for rent in a very secure neighborhood, close to public transport and groceries stores, available for short and long term basis. We are looking for a work...

$1299/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Vegetarian mandatory
  • Alcohol Not allowed
  • Couples allowed
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Cozy Room In 2Bhk For Rent In Downtown San Jose - Perfect Location.

Cozy Room In 2Bhk For Rent In Downtown San Jose - Perfect Location.
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East San Fernando Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95112San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Lakshmi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From13 Jun 2025BathroomAttachedAge18 to 99 (Any)

Single room available in a spacious, newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Located in a luxury building with pool, gym, sauna, and gated security.Apartment Features:- 1,620 sq. ft. 6th-floor unit- In-unit washer/dryer,...

$1100/ Month
Open HouseJun 13, 2025 12 PM - 02 PM
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  • Smoke outside only
  • Any Pet is Ok
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
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Private Bedroom With Private Entrance And Attached Jack And Jill Bath For Rent Near Milpitas Bart

Private Bedroom With Private Entrance And Attached Jack And Jill Bath For Rent Near Milpitas Bart
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Cropley Station, San Jose, CA, USA, 95132San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : Neenu
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From07 Jun 2025BathroomSeparateAge18 to 99 (Any)

Detached private single bedroom with PRIVATE entrance and access to backyard available now. Recently remodeled. Jack and Jill type attached bathroom will be shared with one more person.This is an in-law unit with access to a rela...

$1499/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
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488 Lanfair Circle, San Jose, CA, USA, 95136San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : SMITA PHILIP
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From30 May 2025BathroomSeparateAge18 to 99 (Any)

Room for rent in 3 bd home with shared bath and access to all amenities rent + utilities + housekeeping Owner has 2 chihuahuas ...

$1250/ Month
Open HouseMay 31, 2025 01 PM - 04 PM
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Couples not allowed
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Spacious Private Room(150Sq Ft) With A Private Bathroom And A Shared Kitchen In 2-Bed/2-Bath Apartment ( San Jose South)

Spacious Private Room(150Sq Ft) With A Private Bathroom And A Shared Kitchen In 2-Bed/2-Bath Apartment ( San Jose South)
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308 Tradewinds Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95123San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
Posted by : K
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From22 Jun 2025BathroomSeparateAge18 to 99 (Any)

One Spacious Private Room with ample closet space with mirror sliding doors. Separate Bathroom with a bathtub and a movable shower head. Shared Kitchen with Refrigerator, Microwave, Stove, Sink, a Dishwasher and closets. Car Park...

$1100/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Non-veg is ok
  • Couples not allowed
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Master Bedroom With Attached Bath Available – Peaceful Neighborhood

Master Bedroom With Attached Bath Available – Peaceful Neighborhood
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Posted by : kartik
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 May 2025BathroomAttachedAge18 to 99 (Any)

Spacious master bedroom with private attached bathroom available in a clean, quiet, and pleasant neighborhood. Ideal for a working professional or student seeking a comfortable and serene living space.

$1599/ Month
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  • Smoke outside only
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
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Private Room With Bath In Beautiful Silver Ranch Neighborhood

Private Room With Bath In Beautiful Silver Ranch Neighborhood
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Posted by : APPIE
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From09 Jun 2025BathroomAttachedAge18 to 50

Available from June 01 2025 - Welcome to your private, secure sanctuary in a stunning and expansive 5-bedroom home located in the desirable Silver Ranch neighborhood of San Jose. This beautiful home offers convenient access to fr...

$1300/ Month
Open HouseJun 13, 2025 10 AM - 06 PM
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
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Single Room With Shared Bath Available In A Home

Posted by : vinoo
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge18 to 99 (Any)

Hi,Single room with shared bath is available for a female roommate, open with women with child if needed(rent changes).Thanks ...

$1100/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
  • Veg is ok
  • Non-Veg is ok
  • Alcohol Not allowed
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Furnished Room Available For Rent $1350

276 Tradewinds Drive, San Jose, CA, USA, 95123San Jose, CASanta Clara County View on Map
1 day agoPosted by : Parul
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From28 Jun 2025BathroomAttachedAge18 to 99 (Any)

Available Furnished 1 Bed 1 Bath - San Jose $1,500 (san jose south) - zip 95123 utilities included. - for Short Term Room Rental in San Jose- females only - safe neighborhood - will have to go through background check. - please call or text at for viewing. ...

$1500/ Month
Open HouseJun 29, 2025 10 AM - 05 PM
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Single Rooms for Rent in and Near San Jose, CA

Are you considering renting a single room in the vibrant city of San Jose, CA? Whether you're new to the area or looking for a comfortable and affordable place to call home, San Jose offers a wide range of private rooms and single roommates opportunities. With its dynamic mix of neighborhoods, proximity to tech hubs, and world-class universities, San Jose remains a top choice for renters seeking convenience and value.

Average Rental Prices in San Jose, CA

The rental market in San Jose is known for its variety, catering to individuals with different preferences and budgets. On average, the cost of a single room for rent in and around San Jose ranges between $800 and $1,500 per month, depending on factors such as location, room size, and amenities. While private rooms in shared apartments or homes are usually the more budget-friendly option, furnished single rooms can offer additional comfort and convenience for those looking for a hassle-free living experience.

Top Neighborhoods rooms to rent in San Jose, CA

San Jose boasts an array of neighborhoods that cater to different lifestyles, making it easy for renters to find a comfortable living situation. Areas like Downtown San Jose, Willow Glen, and Rose Garden offer easy access to city amenities while maintaining a residential charm. For those looking to be closer to the tech scene, neighborhoods like Santana Row and North San Jose offer proximity to major companies and are popular among young professionals. No matter where you decide to rent, you'll find that the city’s extensive public transportation options make commuting convenient.

Top Universities in San Jose

San Jose is home to some of the most prominent educational institutions in the region, making it an ideal place for students and young professionals. San Jose State University, one of the largest public universities in California, is a major draw for those seeking affordable living arrangements close to campus. Renting a single room near campus can provide the perfect balance of proximity to classes, social opportunities, and a peaceful retreat after a long day of studying. Many of these rooms come fully furnished, offering the ultimate convenience for busy students.

Amenities Renters Value San Jose

When renting a single room in San Jose, renters often prioritize amenities that contribute to a comfortable lifestyle. Commonly sought-after features include access to shared kitchens, modern bathrooms, high-speed internet, and in-unit laundry facilities. Furnished single rooms are also a popular choice, as they allow renters to move in without the hassle of purchasing furniture. Additionally, private rooms with flexible leasing options are ideal for those seeking short-term stays or long-term living situations.

Why Rent in San Jose?

Renting a single room in San Jose offers a perfect blend of affordability, convenience, and access to a wide range of cultural and recreational activities. Whether you’re new to the city or a local resident looking for a more flexible living situation, single room occupancy provides an excellent way to enjoy the benefits of the city without the high cost of renting an entire apartment. With its excellent neighborhoods, educational institutions, and tech-driven economy, San Jose remains a top destination for those looking to balance work, study, and leisure in one of California’s most exciting cities.

Find your ideal private room in San Jose today and take the first step toward comfortable and affordable living.

FAQ's

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

    Currently 11 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 $100 to $2800 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.

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Market Summary for San Jose, CA
$1441Average Rent
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What is the average rent in San Jose, CA?

The average rent for Single Rooms in San Jose, CA is $1441, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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