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  • 972 S 8th St

    San Jose, CA 95112

    Apartment building
    1 bed
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    King-size bedSmart tvFull sleeper sofaPrivate backyard
    Your Silicon Valley hub awaits in this updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex home, offering city convenience with private comfort. Perfect for business travelers, students, tech professionals, or couples, this property provides easy access to vibrant downtown San Jose hotspots like The Tech Interactive and San Jose McEnery Convention Center, all within a 1-mile radius. Enjoy effortless living in the Bay Area with off-street parking and remote work-friendly amenities. The apartment features a king-size bed in the bedroom and a full sleeper sofa in the living room. Enjoy home highlights such as a smart TV, a desk, and a private backyard. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove/oven, drip coffee pot, electric kettle, toaster, cooking basics, dishware, and flatware. The property offers free WiFi and central heating. Parking is available in the driveway for one vehicle. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, this home offers easy access to major interstates and is just a short distance from downtown San Jose. Explore nearby attractions and enjoy the convenience of city living while having a peaceful retreat to return to. The property requires three steps for entry and is a single-story duplex home. It features three exterior security cameras facing outwards for your safety. Smoking, pets, and events or large gatherings are not allowed. Guests must be at least 25 years old to book. Additional fees and taxes may apply, and a photo ID may be required upon check-in. The property does not have air conditioning, but ceiling fans are available for cooling. The apartment is remote work-friendly, featuring a desk and complimentary WiFi, making it ideal for business travelers and tech professionals.

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    Neighborhood: Fairgrounds

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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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    Frequently asked questions

    What schools are assigned to 972 S 8th St?

    The schools assigned to 972 S 8th St include Lowell Elementary School, Herbert Hoover Middle School, and Abraham Lincoln High School.

    Does 972 S 8th St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 972 S 8th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 972 S 8th St in?

    972 S 8th St is in the Fairgrounds neighborhood in San Jose, CA.