Vintage Tower
235 East Santa Clara Street, San Jose, CA 95113
Property Summary
Located in the heart of Downtown San Jose, this 12-story historic building from 1928 offers a unique living experience. The community provides residents with the convenience of on-site management, elevator access, and ground-floor retail. Each one-bedroom apartment is equipped with a full kitchen, including a dishwasher, range, and refrigerator. Residents benefit from controlled access and gated entry for added peace of mind. On-site laundry facilities are available, and detached garage parking can be arranged for an additional fee. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs.
Renter brief
At the source check, 5 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,090/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 6, 2026
Three things to know
33% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
$2,090 to start, vs a median of $3,138 (within 3 mi).
Source · 827 active 1-bedroom 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
Santa Clara Station is 0.3 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Available units
Checked 2 weeks ago
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 414 ft² · Unit 0902Available Now$2,090/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 520 ft² · Unit 303Available Now$2,508/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 602 ft² · Unit 505Available Now$2,508/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 511 ft²Available Now$2,508/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 520 ft²Available NowCall for price
How the rent compares
Source · 827 active 1-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.
33% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 827 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.3 mi straight-line distance to Santa Clara Station
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1928
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Amenities
- Elevator
- Laundry Facilities
- Gated
- Controlled Access
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the friendly community and responsive maintenance at Vintage Towers.
- However, several residents express concerns about inconsistent maintenance and issues with on-site management.
- 4.3 stars across 7 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitSanta Clara Station · 0.3 mi straight-line
- GroceriesGrocery Outlet · 0.1 mi
- Dining393 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksJapanese Friendship Garden Regional Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversitySan Jose State University · 0.3 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
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
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $600.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 24, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Santa Clara Station is 0.3 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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