Alum Rock, CA

139 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent

A unique community in Northern California, Alum Rock is just outside the busy city of San Jose and a census designated area. It is thought to be named after the alum found in nearby Alum Rock Park, and close to the Diablo foothills. In the 19th century this was a prominent fruit growing area but is now a residential town. The commercial area with shops is located along White Road, and there are good transportation links to San Jose and other places in California. This is a beautiful area in California and comes with west coast real estate prices. If you like the outdoors and sunshine Alum Rock could be for you. See more

Looking for 1 bedroom apartments in Alum Rock offers a variety of choices and price points. 1 bedroom apartments allow more privacy than living with a roommate, and gives you more flexibility to find the perfect space for yourself or with a significant other.

There are a few things to consider when touring 1 bedroom apartments, including the square footage and layout. In some cities, small 1 bedroom apartments may cost nearly the same as a studio apartment. Decide whether cost, amenities, or location are the most important to help guide your apartment search.

If cost is a factor while searching for 1 bedroom apartments in Alum Rock, consider which floor you will live on. The bottom floor is often cheaper than top floor units, or there may be a unit with undesirable views or with an outdated kitchen that rents for less.

Remember to come prepared during your apartment hunt with pay stubs, a letter of employment or recommendation, identification, and a checkbook to act quickly. The best 1 bedroom apartments require fast action, so come ready to sign.