Spartan-Keyes

San Jose, CA

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Spartan-Keyes - San Jose, CA Area Guide

Live close to everything at the heart of San Jose.

Walkable Sports College Park Family-Friendly

With its clean layout and enviable central location, Spartan-Keyes is one of the top locations for folks who want to make the most of living in San Jose. Most houses and apartments in the neighborhood are only about four blocks from downtown and San Jose State, putting the city’s dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions easily within walking distance. Even closer to home, the neighborhood borders the beautiful Kelley Park, which features a host of popular attractions itself: Happy Hollow Zoo, the Japanese Friendship Garden, History San Jose, McKay Gallery, and Kelley Park Disc Golf Course are all local favorites, and of course the trails and wide-open green spaces are great for a little outdoor R&R. Sports fans will love the close access to CEFCU Stadium, San Jose Municipal Stadium, and Solar4America Ice, which bring major and minor league sporting events to the neighborhood’s south side year-round.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Spartan-Keyes is $1,782 for a studio, $2,153 for one bedroom, $3,067 for two bedrooms, and $2,813 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Spartan-Keyes has increased by 0.7% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 425 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,782/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 672 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,153/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 951 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,067/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,300 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,813/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

70 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

50 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
  • Japanese Friendship Garden Regional Park
  • The Tech Museum of Innovation
  • Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
  • Guadalupe River Park and Gardens

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 February 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.