538 N 4th St
538 N 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112
Property Summary
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,314 square feet of living space in the heart of historic Japantown. The interior features a modern layout with central HVAC and an updated kitchen equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances. Residents enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with a spacious, fully fenced backyard featuring mature orange trees. A detached garage is available for tenant storage, and the property includes a long driveway for parking. Located just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, this home provides a comfortable living environment in a highly walkable neighborhood.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $4,500/mo.
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 23, 2026
The unit
Checked yesterday
How the rent compares
Source · 179 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
Within 1% of the 3-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 179 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.2 mi straight-line distance to Japantown/Ayer Station
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
On-site parking listed
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Garage
Policies & Fees
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 30, 2026
What's Around
- TransitJapantown/Ayer Station · 0.2 mi straight-line
- GroceriesSmile Market Inc · 0.1 mi
- Dining350 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksBackesto Park · 0.2 mi
- UniversitySan Jose State University · 1.1 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (3)
Middle Schools (2)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.
Source · Zillow · checked Sep 23, 2026
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $4,500.
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 30, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Japantown/Ayer Station is 0.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates