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    Shires Memorial

    180 N 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112

    (2)

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    2 BedroomCurrently unavailable
    2 bd, 1 ba
    900
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    $1,650+

    What's special

    Shires (Senior Independent Living) is ready to be your home. Shires, conveniently located close to San Jose's historic downtown, is a comfortable, secure, residential living facility for low- to moderate-income seniors, age 55 and older. Shires has 99 apartments .The community, which is culturally diverse and conveniently located near places of worship, physicians' offices, senior centers, shopping, universities, and many of San Jose's top attractions is an ideal retirement community.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Shared
    Outdoor common areas
    • Garden
    Security
    • Night Patrol
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year

    Special Features

    • Over 55

    Reviews

    5.0  

      

     | Jul 3, 2023

     Management

    Very helpful, professional, return calls. Excellent communication skills


     | Jul 1, 2022

     Management

    Very kind and professional staff the Re, thank you!


    Neighborhood: Downtown

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      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by downtown San Jose, 95112 blends urban energy with historic character, from tree-lined Naglee Park and artsy Spartan Keyes to lively Japantown—one of the nation’s last—with street festivals, Roy’s Station coffee, and beloved mom‑and‑pop eateries. Weekends revolve around San Pedro Square Market’s food hall, SoFA galleries and live music, and strolls or bike rides along the Guadalupe River Trail to Backesto, Roosevelt, and Watson parks; it’s pet friendly and welcoming to students, professionals, and long‑time families. Grocery runs are easy with nearby Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods, plus local markets; cafés like Academic Coffee and Philz, restaurants ranging from ramen to tacos, and local breweries such as Camino and Hapa’s fuel a strong dining scene. VTA light rail, quick access to 87/280/101, and proximity to Diridon Station make it commuter friendly, and San José State University adds college-town buzz. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,700, with most listings $2,200–$3,500+.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    94 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    72 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    95 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in San Jose

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Shires Memorial?

    Shires Memorial has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of Shires Memorial?

    Shires Memorial has a transit score of 72, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to Shires Memorial?

    The schools assigned to Shires Memorial include Horace Mann Elementary School, Muwekma Ohlone Middle, and San Jose High School.

    Does Shires Memorial have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Shires Memorial has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Shires Memorial in?

    Shires Memorial is in the Downtown neighborhood in San Jose, CA.