Japantown Apartments

685 N 6th St, San Jose, CA 95112

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Highlights

  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Zen Garden
  • Elevator

About Japantown Apartments

Located in the Japantown area of San Jose, these 75 studio apartments are reserved for low-income seniors. Boasting a fresh and modern feel, this smoke-free complex is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of city living.

Japantown Apartments is an apartment community located in Santa Clara County and the 95112 ZIP Code. This area is served by the San Jose Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Large Community Room
  • Lounge + Computer Lab
  • Community Garden
  • Free Wi-fi
  • On Site Laundry Room
  • Free Vta Bus Pass
  • Reading Nook
  • Resident Services - 5+ Events A Month

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Clubhouse

Community-Wide WiFi

  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Zen Garden

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Neighborhood

Located in between Hyde Park and Downtown San Jose, Japantown is a small historic neighborhood with a bold culture. Japantown, San Jose is one of the last three Japantowns in the United States and residents here are proud of their rich heritage. Locals celebrate their vibrant roots through hosting cultural events throughout the year. Some of these events are held at the Japanese American Museum of San Jose, which features permanent and rotating exhibits, chronicling over a hundred years history.

Japantown is known for its authentic dining scene serving Japanese, Japanese-American, Indian, and Hawaiian fare. Along with delicious eateries, the neighborhood has tons of eclectic clothing stores, hip galleries, and vibrant karaoke bars. This neighborhood is home to the only year-round farmers market in the valley.

For a breath of fresh air, residents can walk or take a short drive to one of the several parks in or near the neighborhood.

Learn more about living in Japantown 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Japantown San Jose, CA
Studio $2,594 $2,306
1 Bedroom $2,906 $2,638
2 Bedrooms $3,545 $3,285
3 Bedrooms $5,028 $4,063
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.8 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Japantown Apartments is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from San Jose State University. It is also near Santa Clara University and San Jose City College.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
912 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
375 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
630 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
934 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
226 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in San Jose include Japantown/Ayer Station, located 0.6 mile from Japantown Apartments. Japantown Apartments is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 3.0 miles or 7 minutes away, and Metro Oakland International, located 35.1 miles or 44 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 44 min 35.1 mi

Walkability Near Japantown Apartments

Very Walkable
88
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
57
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Biker's Paradise
94
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Japantown Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Japantown Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Japanese Friendship Garden Regional Park
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
The Tech Museum of Innovation
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
McEnery Park
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Guadalupe River Park and Gardens
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Japantown Apartments has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Japanese Friendship Garden Regional Park, The Tech Museum of Innovation, and McEnery Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 14 min 9.3 mi
Japantown Apartments has 3 hospitals within 9.3 miles, the nearest is Regional Medical Center of San Jose which is 3.4 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 19 min 12.1 mi
Japantown Apartments is 12.1 miles and a 19 minute drive from Ames Research Center.

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