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Terra House Apartments

4501 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95136

Property Summary

Located in San Jose, this community offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents have access to three outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a clubhouse with a demonstration kitchen. Select units feature upgraded interiors, including gourmet kitchens with black Energy Star appliances, quartz countertops, and espresso cabinetry. Many homes also include in-unit washers and dryers, walk-in closets, and private balconies or patios. The community is pet-friendly and provides assigned garage parking options. Its location offers proximity to local shopping and transit options, including the CAL train and VTA light rail.

Three things to know

6% higher than the studio median within 3 mi

$2,422 to start, vs a median of $2,289 (within 3 mi).

Source · 33 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

cats and dogs allowed

Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Blossom Hill Station is 1.1 mi away

This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

Available units

Checked 4 hours ago

  • Studio · 1 ba · 458 ft² · Unit 2801
    Available Now
    $2,422/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 458 ft² · Unit 3203
    Available Oct 22
    $2,422/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 739 ft² · Unit 1001
    Available Sep 26
    $2,609/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 722 ft² · Unit 1006
    Available Now
    $2,707/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 610 ft² · Unit 3306
    Available Oct 6
    $2,737/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 658 ft² · Unit 2608
    Available Now
    $2,764/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 658 ft² · Unit 0201
    Available Oct 24
    $2,789/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 658 ft² · Unit 2402
    Available Nov 7
    $2,839/mo

How the rent compares

This building, studio$2,422
Within 3 mi median$2,289

Source · 33 active studio 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.

Rent comparisonBelow average

6% higher than the studio median within 3 mi

Source · 33 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessAverage

1.1 mi straight-line distance to Blossom Hill Station

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1991

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Amenities

  • Recycling
  • Grill
  • Spa
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$43

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the welcoming staff and smooth move-in experiences.
  • However, several residents report serious security concerns, including car break-ins and package theft.
  • Other complaints include rising costs, unresolved maintenance issues, and questionable move-out procedures.
  • 3.0 stars across 5 reviews.
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Arman Baghoyan
3 months ago
Google
I’m incredibly grateful for the outstanding service I received during my move-in. This is my second time I'm renting at Terra apartments and I absolutely love it how the team is professional, helpful,...
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Nicolas Lozano
5 months ago
Google
Don’t move in here. We’re pretty lenient on circumstances but this apartment complex is not worth the constant headaches. People’s cars are constantly being broken into. Shady people always strolling ...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Blossom Hill Station · 1.1 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Safeway · 0.1 mi
  • Dining
    41 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Parkview III Park · 0.2 mi
  • University
    San Jose State University · 5.3 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Questions renters ask about this building

Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?

The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Blossom Hill Station is 1.1 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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