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Area Guide

Rose Glen San Jose, CA

Rose Glen is a terrific neighborhood – filled with trees and well-kept houses and offering spectacular mountain views. It has a suburban vibe – so much so that you may forget that Downtown San Jose is only about three miles northeast. Rose Glen offers easy access to I-280 for fast commutes into the city for work or for fun. The city is home to such landmarks as the Tech Museum of Innovation, the San Jose Convention Center, and the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose. San Jose City College, situated in the northwest corner of Rose Glen, was founded in 1921. The college offers two-year degrees as well as some technical and certificate programs. The Santa Clara Valley Medical Center is located just outside the neighborhood, bordering it along Bascom Avenue. Some shops, businesses, and restaurants are located along Bascom Avenue, and the popular Westfield Valley Fair shopping mall is adjacent to the neighborhood. Here, you’ll find shops like Nordstrom, True Religion, Michael Kors, Burberry, and Steve Madden.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Rose Glen is $1,934 for a studio, $2,307 for one bedroom, $2,151 for two bedrooms, and $2,749 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rose Glen has increased by 2.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 416 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,934/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 674 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,307/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 614 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,151/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,118 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,749/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Rose Glen

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Great Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

80 / 100

Great Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

80 / 100

Great Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

80 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Great Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
  • Guadalupe River Park and Gardens
  • McEnery Park
  • Orchard City Green
  • The Tech Museum of Innovation

Airports

  • Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
  • Metro Oakland International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.