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Almaden Gardens
947 Branham Ln,
San Jose,
CA
95136
2 Weeks Ago
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- Controlled Access
- Patio
About Almaden Gardens
Almaden Gardens in San Jose, CA is ready for you to visit. These apartments are located in the 95136 area of San Jose. Schedule a time to check out the current floorplan options. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Drop by the leasing office to talk about leasing your new apartment.
Almaden Gardens is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 95136 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Jose Unified School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Controlled Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Tub/Shower
Patio
Oven
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Patio
947 Branham Ln,
San Jose,
CA
95136
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.
Learn more about living in San Jose
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Erikson | San Jose, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,546 | $2,379 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,266 | $2,750 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,396 | $3,459 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,485 | $4,221 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.8 mi |
Almaden Gardens is within 13 minutes or 7.8 miles from San Jose City College. It is also near San Jose State University and Evergreen Valley College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
255 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
497 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
722 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
744 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
286 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
137 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
75 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in San Jose include Ohlone-Chynoweth Station, located 1.2 miles from Almaden Gardens. Almaden Gardens is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 9.2 miles or 14 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
| Drive: | 4 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 4.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.2 mi |
Walkability Near Almaden Gardens
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
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
68
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmBusinesses
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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 Almaden Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi |
Almaden Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 21-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Almaden Lake Park
|
Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Almaden Quicksilver County Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
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Hellyer County Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
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Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.6 mi |
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Edith Morley Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
Almaden Gardens has 5 parks within 5.7 miles, including Almaden Lake Park, Hellyer County Park, and Almaden Quicksilver County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.9 mi |
Almaden Gardens has 3 hospitals within 7.9 miles, the nearest is Good Samaritan Hospital which is 5.2 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 18.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 65 min | 49.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 89 min | 71.3 mi |
Almaden Gardens has 3 military bases within 71.3 miles, the nearest is Ames Research Center which is 18.3 miles away and a 25 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.
947 Branham Ln
San Jose, CA 95136