Cherrywood Apartments
4951 Cherry Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
Property Summary
Located in San Jose, this garden-style apartment community offers a variety of studio, one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans. Built in 1977, the two-story buildings provide a range of amenities, including a pool, fitness center, spa, and playground. Select units feature private balconies or patios, walk-in closets, and kitchens equipped with dishwashers and electric ranges. Residents have access to on-site maintenance and a residential lounge with Wi-Fi. The community is cat-friendly and offers carport parking for an additional fee.
Renter brief
At the source check, 10 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,565/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Three things to know
7% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
$2,565 to start, vs a median of $2,388 (within 3 mi).
Source · 50 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Ohlone-Chynoweth Station is 1.2 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
Available units
Checked yesterday
- Studio · 1 ba · 432 ft²Available Now$2,565/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 714 ft²Available Now$2,655/mo
- 1 bd · 2 ba · 674 ft²Available Now$2,655/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 675 ft²Available Now$2,785/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 660 ft²Available Now$2,805/mo
- 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 873 ft²Available Now$3,325/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 910 ft²Available Now$3,345/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 906 ft²Available Now$3,365/mo
- 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,030 ft²Available Now$3,955/mo
- 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,030 ft²Available Now$3,955/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 50 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.
7% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 50 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
1.2 mi straight-line distance to Ohlone-Chynoweth Station
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1977
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Courtyard
- Playground
- Laundry Facilities
- Pet Friendly
- Maintenance On Site
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
- Pool
- Patio
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the helpful staff and well-maintained property with amenities.
- However, several residents report issues with the leasing office's responsiveness to noise complaints and problems with security deposits.
- 3.7 stars across 117 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitOhlone-Chynoweth Station · 1.2 mi straight-line
- GroceriesWalmart Grocery Pickup and Delivery · 0.2 mi
- Dining130 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksAlmaden Quicksilver Park · 0.4 mi
- UniversitySan Jose State University · 5.4 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 not allowed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 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 23, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Ohlone-Chynoweth Station is 1.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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