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  • Boston 161 - 5

    161 Boston Ave, San Jose, CA 95128

    Apartment building
    Studio
    Shared laundry

    Available units

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    5
    Studio, 1 ba
    340
    Now
    $1,800+

    What's special

    Charming & quaint end unit with hardwood flooring throughout. Great location near Santana Row, Valley Fair, great shopping, dining, freeways, Farmers Market & entertainment. Very nice and quaint apartments in West San Jose - Close to Santana Row and Valley Fair shopping Valley Medical Center and San Jose community college - Easy access to highway 17 and Freeways 880 and 280

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry room

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range: Stove and oven
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood floors

    Policies

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    Special Features

    • Parking

    Neighborhood: Burbank

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    • Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Medical Hub
      Central access to hospitals, clinics, and comprehensive healthcare.
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    Centered around Santana Row and Westfield Valley Fair, 95128 blends suburban calm with urban energy, sunny Mediterranean weather, and an easy social rhythm. Expect a lively dining and coffee scene (Eataly, Din Tai Fung, Blue Bottle, Philz), handy groceries and fitness options (Safeway, Trader Joe’s nearby, Equinox, Orangetheory), and pocket parks like Hamann Park and Cory Park, with quick access to the Los Gatos Creek Trail for biking and jogs. The area draws medical professionals tied to Valley Medical Center, students from nearby campuses, and tech commuters, creating a friendly, pet‑welcoming community with frequent outdoor patios and weekend events. Getting around is simple with VTA light rail stops nearby, frequent buses, and fast connections to I‑280, I‑880, and Highway 17; downtown San Jose is a short hop. Zillow’s recent market trends show a median rent around the mid‑$3,000s, with most listings ranging from the low $2,000s to the mid‑$4,000s over the past few months.

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    86 / 100
    Very Walkable
    46 / 100
    Some Transit
    66 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Jose

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Boston 161 - 5?

    Boston 161 - 5 has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Boston 161 - 5?

    Boston 161 - 5 has a transit score of 46, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Boston 161 - 5?

    The schools assigned to Boston 161 - 5 include Luther Burbank Elementary School and Del Mar High School.

    Does Boston 161 - 5 have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Boston 161 - 5 has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Boston 161 - 5 in?

    Boston 161 - 5 is in the Burbank neighborhood in San Jose, CA.