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669-215-4549
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Monthly Rent
$3,257 - $4,557
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
586 - 1,188 sq ft
Century Towers
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We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Situated on the cusp of downtown and surrounded by a lively tech community, Century Towers apartments in San Jose, CA offer luxury living enhanced by gracious amenities. Explore our junior-one-, one-, and two-bedroom apartment homes and experience our signature combination of urban elegance and modern design. Each of our apartment homes for rent features a smart layout, high-quality appliances, wood-style flooring, walk-in closets, and an in-unit washer and dryer. With many spacious floor plans to select from, you’re sure to find the perfect one for you. Our community amenities are plentiful. Indulge your four-legged friend with a suds session at The Paw Spa, get your caffeine fix at The Grind café, or work up a sweat in our private spin studio, The Spin Zone. When it’s time to unwind, take a dip in our pool and spa area, soak up the sun from our 12th-floor sky lounge, or relax at our yoga studio. Just beyond our grounds, enjoy a variety of nearby restaurants and cafés, or venture farther to shop at Westfield Valley Fair mall or cheer on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center. Our convenient central location puts all of Silicon Valley within easy reach. Our community is close to the VTA Light Rail and major commute routes on highways 87, 101, I-880, and I-280. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Highlights
- High Ceilings
- Pool
- On-Site Retail
- Island Kitchen
- Dog Park
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
Plan 1H
$3,497 – $3,857
1 Bed
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 11016price $3,857square feet 936availibility Jun 13
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Unit 10516price $3,497square feet 936availibility Jun 22
Plan 1B
$3,669
1 Bed
1 Bath
586 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 11206price $3,669square feet 586availibility Jun 21
Plan 1C
$3,257 – $3,459
1 Bed
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 11205price $3,459square feet 720availibility Jun 27
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Unit 20605price $3,257square feet 720availibility Jul 18
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Unit 20615price $3,309square feet 720availibility Jul 18
Plan 2A
$3,877 – $3,927
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,096 – 1,100 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 21014price $3,907square feet 1,100availibility Jun 10
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Unit 20513price $3,877square feet 1,096availibility Jun 20
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Unit 10314price $3,909square feet 1,100availibility Jun 25
Plan 2C
$4,317 – $4,557
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 21220price $4,557square feet 1,188availibility Jul 4
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Unit 21120price $4,317square feet 1,188availibility Jul 7
Plan 2B
$4,159
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,172 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 10909price $4,159square feet 1,172availibility Jul 18
Plan 1H
$3,497 – $3,857
1 Bed
1 Bath
936 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 11016price $3,857square feet 936availibility Jun 13
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Unit 10516price $3,497square feet 936availibility Jun 22
Plan 1B
$3,669
1 Bed
1 Bath
586 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 11206price $3,669square feet 586availibility Jun 21
Plan 1C
$3,257 – $3,459
1 Bed
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 11205price $3,459square feet 720availibility Jun 27
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Unit 20605price $3,257square feet 720availibility Jul 18
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Unit 20615price $3,309square feet 720availibility Jul 18
Plan 2A
$3,877 – $3,927
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,096 – 1,100 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 21014price $3,907square feet 1,100availibility Jun 10
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Unit 20513price $3,877square feet 1,096availibility Jun 20
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Unit 10314price $3,909square feet 1,100availibility Jun 25
Plan 2C
$4,317 – $4,557
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 21220price $4,557square feet 1,188availibility Jul 4
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Unit 21120price $4,317square feet 1,188availibility Jul 7
Plan 2B
$4,159
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,172 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 10909price $4,159square feet 1,172availibility Jul 18
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$48
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$0
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$75 / mo
Restrictions:A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$500
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Security Deposit - Non-RefundableCharged per unit.$0
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Late FeeCharged per unit.$0
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Property Information
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Built in 2016
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376 units/14 stories
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LEED Certified
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Energy Star Rated
Matterport 3D Tours
About Century Towers
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Situated on the cusp of downtown and surrounded by a lively tech community, Century Towers apartments in San Jose, CA offer luxury living enhanced by gracious amenities. Explore our junior-one-, one-, and two-bedroom apartment homes and experience our signature combination of urban elegance and modern design. Each of our apartment homes for rent features a smart layout, high-quality appliances, wood-style flooring, walk-in closets, and an in-unit washer and dryer. With many spacious floor plans to select from, you’re sure to find the perfect one for you. Our community amenities are plentiful. Indulge your four-legged friend with a suds session at The Paw Spa, get your caffeine fix at The Grind café, or work up a sweat in our private spin studio, The Spin Zone. When it’s time to unwind, take a dip in our pool and spa area, soak up the sun from our 12th-floor sky lounge, or relax at our yoga studio. Just beyond our grounds, enjoy a variety of nearby restaurants and cafés, or venture farther to shop at Westfield Valley Fair mall or cheer on the San Jose Sharks at the SAP Center. Our convenient central location puts all of Silicon Valley within easy reach. Our community is close to the VTA Light Rail and major commute routes on highways 87, 101, I-880, and I-280. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Century Towers is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 95112 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Side Union High School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Airbnb-friendly community
- Barbecue area
- Bike maintenance station
- Bike storage
- Dry cleaning services available
- ENERGY STAR Certified
- EV charging stations
- Online resident portal
- Outdoor dining
- Outdoor firepit
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Pet spa
- Rooftop terrace
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Clubhouse
- Wi-Fi
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Hardwood Floors
Island Kitchen
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Double Vanities
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Balcony
1729 N 1st St,
San Jose,
CA
95112
The spacious suburbs of Silicon Valley attract a broad range of residents for their comfort and convenience. The North San Jose neighborhood proves to be no exception, as North San Jose provides an array of housing options for anyone interested in settling in Silicon Valley. Residents have their choice of numerous apartments and houses available for rent in this scenic locale.
With winding streets, impressive homes, and proximity to both Milpitas and Downtown San Jose, locals in North San Jose find themselves within minutes of countless attractions just a few miles away. Residents can drive one hour to San Francisco or 15 minutes to Downtown San Jose for world-class restaurants and nightlife, and return to their quiet abode in this charming South Bay neighborhood.
Learn more about living in North San Jose
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North San Jose | San Jose, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,821 | $2,400 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,331 | $2,778 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,225 | $3,485 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,949 | $4,250 |
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Airbnb-friendly community
- Barbecue area
- Bike maintenance station
- Bike storage
- Dry cleaning services available
- ENERGY STAR Certified
- EV charging stations
- Online resident portal
- Outdoor dining
- Outdoor firepit
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Pet spa
- Rooftop terrace
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Double Vanities
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Island Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$50
Dog Rent
$75
One-Time
Cat Fee
$0
Cat Deposit
$500
Dog Fee
$0
Dog Deposit
$500
Office Hours
669-215-4549
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 5pm |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
Century Towers is within 9 minutes or 4.4 miles from San Jose State University. It is also near Palmer College of Chiropractic West Campus and Santa Clara University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
281 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
425 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
740 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
587 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
158 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,289 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,665 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in San Jose include Metro/Airport Station, located 0.2 mile from Century Towers. Century Towers is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 2.9 miles or 6 minutes away, and Metro Oakland International, located 34.1 miles or 43 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 43 min | 34.1 mi |
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
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Busy
Soundscore™
66
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
BusyBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
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 Century Towers.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Century Towers has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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McEnery Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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Live Oak Park - Santa Clara
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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The Tech Museum of Innovation
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi |
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Guadalupe River Park and Gardens
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.6 mi |
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Japanese Friendship Garden Regional Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi |
Century Towers has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Japanese Friendship Garden Regional Park, The Tech Museum of Innovation, and McEnery Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.7 mi |
Century Towers has 3 hospitals within 8.7 miles, the nearest is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center which is 4.7 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 55 min | 41.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 56 min | 41.8 mi |
Century Towers has 3 military bases within 41.8 miles, the nearest is Ames Research Center which is 10.5 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
Century Towers Photos
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Plan 1B
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Plan 1C
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Plan 1H
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Plan 2A
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Plan 2B
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Plan 2C
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Does Century Towers have in-unit laundry?
Century Towers has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Century Towers?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Century Towers?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Century Towers has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $3,257/mo. to $4,557/mo.
Is Century Towers pet-friendly?
Yes, Century Towers welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Century Towers?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $3,257 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $130,280 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Century Towers have move-in specials?
Century Towers is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Century Towers offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Century Towers offers 12 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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.
1729 N 1st St
San Jose, CA 95112