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The James

98 North 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113

Property Summary

Completed in 2020, this seven-story apartment community offers modern living in a gated environment. Residents have access to a variety of shared amenities, including a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and sundeck. The building features elevator access and on-site management. Individual units are equipped with efficient appliances, including dishwashers and disposals, and select homes feature private patios or balconies. The community is pet-friendly with no breed restrictions, and covered or garage parking is available for an additional fee.

Renter brief

At the source check, 21 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,802/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 17, 2026

Available units

Checked 1 month ago

  • Studio · 1 ba · 575 ft² · Unit 643
    Available Now
    $2,802/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 575 ft² · Unit 530
    Available Now
    $2,827/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 575 ft² · Unit 206
    Available Now
    $2,965/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 575 ft² · Unit 644
    Available Now
    $2,970/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 575 ft² · Unit 730
    Available Now
    $3,187/mo
  • Studio · 1 ba · 575 ft² · Unit 745
    Available Now
    $3,218/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 720 ft² · Unit 210
    Available Oct 10
    $3,259/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 720 ft² · Unit 340
    Available Nov 7
    $3,281/mo

How the rent compares

This building, studio$2,802
Within 3 mi median$2,802

Source · 139 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 comparisonAverage

Within 1% of the studio median within 3 mi

Source · 139 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessStrong

0.1 mi straight-line distance to Saint James Station

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 2020

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Gated
  • Package Service
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Center
  • Sundeck
  • Pool

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$52

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the friendly staff, especially the front of house team and responsive maintenance.
  • The building offers great amenities and hosts monthly events to build community.
  • However, some find the parking expensive and the location less than ideal.
  • 3.6 stars across 71 reviews.
S
Sai
a year ago
Google
What can i say, its my beautiful home. A wonderful place in downtown san jose with all amenities, friendly staff. We conduct festivals and events in our community hall. We have a good pool and a great...
R
Reza Moghtaderi
7 months ago
Google
It's been absolutely great living at The James. The leasing and the maintenance people have been wonderful. Just had William come by for a work order and he was extremely polite, knowledgeable, and re...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Saint James Station · 0.1 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    San Square Market · 0.1 mi
  • Dining
    422 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    St. James Park · 0.1 mi
  • University
    San Jose State University · 0.6 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?

Saint James Station is 0.1 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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