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Alterra

1640 La Rossa Circle, San Jose, CA 95125

Property Summary

Located in the rolling hills of southern San Jose, this garden-style community offers a serene living environment within a 5-acre landscape. The two-bedroom apartment homes have been recently renovated and feature stainless steel appliances, quartz or granite countertops, and in-home washers and dryers. Residents enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, spa, fitness center, and barbecue area. The community is conveniently situated less than a mile from the Tamien Intermodal Station, providing easy transit options via Caltrain and VTA light rail for commuting throughout the Silicon Valley area.

Renter brief

At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,995/mo.

Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026

The unit

Checked 23 hours ago

$2,995 /mo
2 bd · 1 ba · 750 ft² · Unit 1526
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How the rent compares

This building, 2 bd$2,995
Within 3 mi median$3,500

Source · 643 active 2-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 comparisonStrong

14% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 643 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessStrong

0.3 mi straight-line distance to Tamien Caltrain Shuttle

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

In-unit laundryStrong

In-unit laundry listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026

ParkingStrong

On-site parking listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026 · RentCafe · checked Sep 4, 2026

Amenities

  • Patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Freezer
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Controlled Access
  • Spa
  • Air Conditioning
  • Clubhouse
  • Carpet
  • Fitness Center
  • Ceiling Fans
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Covered Parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Pool

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Community offering serene living in the rolling hills, featuring a swimming pool.
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Juan Rojas
a year ago
Google
I lived in Alterra for one year first week. It was great. I thought I’ve moved to the perfect apartments. Daughter loved the pool. Till Summer came around multiple parties in the pool drunk fighting b...
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Ambrea Phillips
8 months ago
Google
Is there anyone I can contact in management who will get back to me? Update: reducing number of parking spots and making them rented spots instead. No one from management answers. No where to park if...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Tamien Caltrain Shuttle · 0.3 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Santa Clara Nut Co · 0.2 mi
  • Dining
    127 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Roberto Antonio Balermino Park · 0.1 mi
  • University
    San Jose State University · 1.7 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 · RentCafe · checked Sep 4, 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?

Tamien Caltrain Shuttle is 0.3 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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