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    • Income restricted

    Monte Vista Gardens

    2601 Nuestra Castillo Ct, San Jose, CA 95127

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    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column    		Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    3 Bedrrom
    3 bd, 2 ba
    1,256
    Now
    $2,408+
    2 Bedroom
    2 bd, 1 ba
    1,053
    Now
    $3,334+

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 13% of buildings in San Jose have this amenity.
    Convenient amenitiesSpacious layouts
    Welcome home to Monte Vista Gardens, a residential community featuring one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes in San Jose, CA. Monte Vista Gardens offers both Market rate apartment homes and affordable, income restricted, apartment homes. For the affordable homes, rents are based on the household income in accordance with LIHTC regulations. Spacious layouts and convenient amenities welcome you home, along with exceptional service and an ideal location near shopping, dining, entertainment. Are you looking for a townhome for rent in San Jose, CA? Contact our friendly, professional office to schedule a tour today.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 4 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • Laundry: Hookups
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio
    • Playground
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Convection Oven
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Vinyl: Luxury vinyl plank flooring
    Other
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year

    Neighborhood: Alum Rock-East Foothills

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    • Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Hiking Trails
      Nearby trails offer adventure, exercise, and scenic escapes into nature.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Anchored in San José’s East Foothills, 95127 blends suburban calm with scenic canyon and ridgeline views near Alum Rock Park—the city’s oldest park—plus Penitencia Creek Trail for weekend hiking and biking. Warm, dry summers and mild winters set the tone for an outdoor lifestyle, from picnics under oaks to scenic drives up Mt. Hamilton toward Lick Observatory. Along Alum Rock Avenue and Story Road, you’ll find a rich dining scene—taquerias, panaderías, pho shops, and pupuserías—plus local coffee houses, Chavez Supermarket and Cardenas Markets, neighborhood produce stands, and small gyms and yoga studios; San José Country Club and independent shops in Alum Rock Village add a classic community touch. Residents describe a friendly, multigenerational vibe with many pet lovers and yards, and weekend gatherings in pocket parks. Recent Zillow Market Trends show the area’s median asking rent in the low-to-mid $3,000s over the past few months, with most listings ranging roughly from the high $2,000s to mid $3,000s depending on size and amenities. Commuters appreciate quick access to I‑680/US‑101 and VTA lines along Alum Rock Ave.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    68 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    57 / 100
    Good Transit
    67 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Jose

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Monte Vista Gardens?

    Monte Vista Gardens has a walk score of 68, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Monte Vista Gardens?

    Monte Vista Gardens has a transit score of 57, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Monte Vista Gardens?

    The schools assigned to Monte Vista Gardens include Lyndale Elementary School, Lee Mathson Middle School, and James Lick High School.

    Does Monte Vista Gardens have in-unit laundry?

    Monte Vista Gardens has washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is Monte Vista Gardens in?

    Monte Vista Gardens is in the Alum Rock-East Foothills neighborhood in San Jose, CA.

    This is an income restricted propertyThis property offers housing at affordable prices. Renters or households must meet income requirements, and the property manager may have additional eligibility criteria.