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    $6,999/mo

    1688 Bel Air Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

    3beds
    1,892sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available Mon Dec 1 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Attached garage parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Modern finishesLarge islandBeautiful natural-light settingOutdoor living and yardAbundant natural lightSerene koi pondSpacious patio area
    Welcome to your new home in the heart of San Jose's historic and charming Rose Garden! This beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home spans approximately 1,892 sq ft and sits on a generous lot, providing plenty of indoor/outdoor living space for families, professionals, and anyone seeking comfort with style. Key Features Spacious & light-filled living areas: The open-plan living and dining zones feature abundant natural light and a seamless flow to the outdoor space. Updated kitchen: Equipped with sleek quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a large island perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. Updated bathrooms: Both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes including frameless glass shower doors, large-format tile work, and designer fixtures. Primary suite: A generous master bedroom complete with walk-in closet and beautiful natural-light setting. Outdoor living & yard: A beautifully landscaped backyard offers a spacious patio area ideal for weekend barbeque, kids' playtime, or al fresco dinners. Lounge or dine under the covered patio or relax under the pergola under the serene koi pond. Garage + driveway parking: Two-car garage and additional driveway space provide generous off-street parking. Prime location: Two blocks walking from the historic rose garden, public library and public park. Elementary, middle and high schools all in walking distance. Quick access to the freeway making commutes to near by Silicon Valley offices (apple, google, amazon, Netflix) very quick and easy. One mile away from high end shopping and dining at Santana tow and valley fair mall. Comfort & efficiency: With recent upgrades to insulation and systems, this home offers comfortable year-round living and lower utility bills. Why you'll love it Whether you're commuting to work, hosting friends, or simply relaxing at home, this Rose garden gem hits the sweet spot: stylish, comfortable, convenient. From its updated interiors to its flexible outdoor-living layout, the home delivers everything you need for a easy, relaxed California lifestyle. Renter/Tenant is responsible for utilities (gas and electric) through PGE. Maintenance of front and back yard landscaping including Koi Pond to be owned by the renter but can choose between self/professional. Koi Pond can be made operational/dormant based on renters request. No smoking inside the property. Lease duration of 1 year minimum, 2y+ preferred. Renters insurance to be secured by the renter. Rental home will not include furniture, posted pictures are for reference only.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,892 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Walk In Closet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 27426062

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: San Jose

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/9/2025Listed for rent$6,999$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    12/31/2020Sold$1,675,000+1.5%$885/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81811431
    11/17/2020Price change$1,650,000+3.2%$872/sqft
    Source: Intero Real Estate Services #ML81811431
    11/3/2020Pending sale$1,599,000$845/sqft
    Source: Intero Real Estate Services #ML81811431
    10/26/2020Price change$1,599,000-8.6%$845/sqft
    Source: Intero Real Estate Services #ML81811431

    Neighborhood: Rose Garden

    • Special offer! Get $500 off your first months rent if you start your lease by Dec 1st
      Expires November 30, 2025