History and modern living seamlessly intersect at The Esplanade apartments in beautiful downtown San Jose, CA. Our community is truly unique. On our grounds, you'll find a 1900s cannery building which now houses our studio and loft apartments, designed with modern style and accented with historic charm. Adjacent to these, explore our contemporary one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments for rent, including spacious townhome-style and loft residences. Inside each home, you'll discover sleek finishes, ample storage space, and an in-unit washer. Just outside, enjoy your own private patio or balcony space. Around our community, experience the many amenities that The Esplanade has to offer. Gather with friends and neighbors at the barbecue and picnic area, hang out in the clubhouse, or relax in our pool or spa. You can also hit the gym any time you like at our community fitness center. As you venture outside our grounds, you will discover an array of delectable food and finely crafted drinks at The Market in San Pedro Square and one-of-a-kind shops and boutiques in historic Japantown. Plus, with some of the area's best schools, parks, and entertainment options nearby, you'll find everything you need is close to home. When you choose to explore farther, you'll be perfectly positioned to access the rest of the incredible Bay Area. Highways 101, 87, 280, and 880 are all minutes from your door, or you can catch the VTA Light Rail or the Caltrain, and the San Jose International Airport is also just minutes away. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Special offer
The Esplanade
350 E Taylor St, San Jose, CA 95112
- Special offer! Best rates of the summer! Receive up to $800 off rent with additional savings from our special summer rates. Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Offer valid on select units with lease start date by 9/6/25 and a 12-month lease term. For new residents only, on approved credit. Other lease terms and dates may be available; pricing and offers may vary. Restrictions apply.
Security deposit amounts may vary based on credit, rental history, and other qualifying factors. For details on application requirements, deposits, and all mandatory or optional fees, please visit the community's Leasing Info page on the Essex website.
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 737 | Sep 22 | $2,699 |
 | 737 | Sep 18 | $2,729 |
| 737 | Now | $2,747 |
| 737 | Oct 4 | $2,757 |
| 737 | Sep 25 | $2,807 |
| 737 | Now | $2,817 |
| 928 | Oct 11 | $3,107 |
 | 995 | Now | $3,369 |
 | 1,204 | Sep 7 | $3,709 |
| 1,204 | Sep 7 | $3,709 |
| 1,204 | Sep 19 | $3,709 |
 | 1,204 | Oct 6 | $3,727 |
| 1,204 | Now | $3,727 |
| 1,204 | Now | $3,727 |
| 1,204 | Sep 10 | $3,727 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Only 15% of buildings in San Jose have this amenity.
Cannery buildingHistoric charmModern styleStudio and loft apartmentsPool or spaAmple storage spaceSleek finishes
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Shared workspace
- Club House: Clubroom
- Fitness Center
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool: Pool view
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Barbecue area
- Patio: Patio/balcony
Security
- Controlled Access
- Night Patrol: Courtesy patrol
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- Online Rent Payment: Online resident portal
- Pet Park: Dog park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: In-home laundry
- Washer: In-home laundry
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning: Central A/C
Flooring
- Hardwood: Wood-style flooring
Other
- Alarm: Alarm system
- Brick Accent Wall
- Corner/end Location
- Deluxe Apartment
- Double Sink Vanity: Dual bathroom sinks
- Double-pane Windows
- Granite Countertops
- High Ceilings
- Interior Corner Location
- Keyless Entry
- Mandatory Fee: Utilities Cost Based On Usage Plus Monthly Utility Service Fee (conservice) $6.11/month
- Open Concept Floor Plan
- Oversized Windows
- Quartz Countertops
- Refreshed Kitchen And Bath
- Remodeled Unit Interior
- Smart Home Technology
- Smart Thermostats
- Southern Exposure
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Ultrafast Internet Connectivity
- Vaulted Ceiling: Vaulted ceilings
- Walk-in Closet
- Wood-style Flooring Throughout Home
Policies
Lease terms
- We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- $500 pet deposit
- $75 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets. We do not allow guardian dog breeds/crossbreeds, such as Alaskan Malamutes, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, Pit Bulls, German Shepherds, Akitas, Bullmastiffs, Mastiffs, Wolf Dogs or any dog that the landlord believes is a related breed. Restrictions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions do not apply to dogs that aid disabled individuals for equal access to housing.
- Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Cats
- Allowed
- $500 pet deposit
- $50 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: A deposit of $500 is required for up to 2 pets.
- Pets must be spayed/neutered.
Special Features
- Airbnb-friendly Community
- Community Courtyard
- Gardens And Walking Paths
- On-site Retail
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Wireless Internet: Wi-Fi throughout amenity areas
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in San Jose
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Grant Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Muwekma Ohlone MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10San Jose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Esplanade?
The Esplanade has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of The Esplanade?
The Esplanade has a transit score of 57, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Esplanade?
The schools assigned to The Esplanade include Grant Elementary School, Muwekma Ohlone Middle, and San Jose High School.
Does The Esplanade have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Esplanade has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Esplanade in?
The Esplanade is in the Downtown neighborhood in San Jose, CA.
What are The Esplanade's policies on pets?
To have a dog at The Esplanade there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs. To have a cat at The Esplanade there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for cats.
Does The Esplanade have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Esplanade.
