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2488 Almaden Rd
2488 Almaden Rd,
San Jose,
CA
95125
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2488 Almaden Rd is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 95125 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Jose Unified School District attendance zone.
2488 Almaden Rd,
San Jose,
CA
95125
San Jose is the largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the beating heart of Silicon Valley, where major tech companies including Adobe, Cisco, and PayPal have long called home. Spanning 182 square miles at the southern end of the bay, it carries real weight as both an economic engine and a cultural center, anchored further by San Jose State University, whose downtown campus shapes much of the city's creative and intellectual energy. Founded in 1777 as California's first city, San Jose balances deep historical roots with an unmistakably forward-facing identity.
Neighborhoods here vary considerably in character. Willow Glen draws renters with tree-lined streets and a walkable village atmosphere along Lincoln Avenue, while the SoFA District and downtown offer a denser, arts-forward setting near SAP Center and The Tech Interactive. Almaden Valley sits closer to open hillside terrain, and Japantown preserves a distinct historic identity just north of downtown.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Canoas Garden | San Jose, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $2,379 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,800 | $2,750 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,398 | $3,459 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $4,221 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.1 mi |
2488 Almaden Rd is within 9 minutes or 4.9 miles from San Jose State University. It is also near San Jose City College and Santa Clara University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
500 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
491 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
282 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,180 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,543 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
137 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
628 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in San Jose include Capitol Station, located 2.2 miles from 2488 Almaden Rd. 2488 Almaden Rd is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 7.0 miles or 11 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 2.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 4.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 4.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.0 mi |
Walkability Near 2488 Almaden Rd San Jose, CA 95125
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 2488 Almaden Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
2488 Almaden Rd has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
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Drive: | 4 min | 3.1 mi |
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Guadalupe River Park and Gardens
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.4 mi |
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Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi |
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The Tech Museum of Innovation
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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McEnery Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 4.0 mi |
2488 Almaden Rd has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, Guadalupe River Park and Gardens, and Happy Hollow Park & Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 7.2 mi |
2488 Almaden Rd has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center which is 5.8 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 16.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 62 min | 47.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 63 min | 47.3 mi |
2488 Almaden Rd has 3 military bases within 47.3 miles, the nearest is Ames Research Center which is 16.2 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.