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Bell Almaden

401 Briar Ridge Drive, San Jose, CA 95123

Property Summary

This apartment community in San Jose offers modern living with a variety of amenities. Residents enjoy access to a heated resort-style pool, a fully equipped fitness center with a dedicated yoga and spin studio, and an outdoor kitchen with grills. The community also features a resident clubhouse and a gated pet park for furry companions. Each home is designed with contemporary finishes, including stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and wood-style plank flooring. Select units provide the convenience of in-home washers and dryers, private patios or balconies, and walk-in closets.

Renter brief

At the source check, 20 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,016/mo.

Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 24, 2026

Current rent specials

$1,000 off your first month's rent.

Advertised by RentCafe · Terms may change; confirm with the property.

Available units

Checked 2 hours ago

  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 1307
    Available Nov 14
    $3,016/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0357
    Available Oct 12
    $3,156/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0328
    Available Oct 14
    $3,156/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0121
    Available Sep 25
    $3,266/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0122
    Available Sep 25
    $3,346/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0176
    Available Sep 25
    $3,346/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0376
    Available Sep 25
    $3,351/mo
  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 768 ft² · Unit 0327
    Available Sep 25
    $3,521/mo

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$3,016
Within 3 mi median$2,929

Source · 181 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.

Rent comparisonAverage

Within 3% of the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 181 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessAverage

0.6 mi straight-line distance to Ohlone-Chynoweth Station

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1995

Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 13, 2026

In-unit laundryStrong

In-unit laundry listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

ParkingStrong

On-site parking listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

Amenities

  • Garbage Disposal
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Pantry
  • Recycling
  • Grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Gated
  • Pet Friendly
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Controlled Access
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Online Services
  • Air Conditioning
  • Clubhouse
  • Carport
  • Fitness Center
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dog Park
  • Picnic Area
  • Sundeck
  • Lounge
  • Pet Park
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Covered Parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Pool

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents rave about the helpfulness of leasing agent Porsha and the responsive maintenance team, especially Israel.
  • However, one resident reports issues with new lease terms, difficulty contacting the leasing office, and problems with gate openers.
  • 4.3 stars across 165 reviews.
Z
Zhonghai Piao
a month ago
Google
We are so lucky to have met Porsha who is so nice and so kind and knows exactly what we are looking for, each time we have questions, Porsha is always very patient and answers all of our questions pro...
E
Eden Avivi
2 weeks ago
Google
We moved here a few months ago, and it has been such a smooth move! Porsha has been such a delight, SO friendly and communicative! She took us through the tour to the application process and then movi...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Ohlone-Chynoweth Station · 0.6 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Lucky · 0.1 mi
  • Dining
    111 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Cahalan Park · 0.4 mi
  • University
    San Jose State University · 6.1 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

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 · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Ohlone-Chynoweth Station is 0.6 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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