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Senior Living Apartments in San Jose, CA

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Senior apartments in San Jose foster a welcoming, lively environment for independent, aging adults looking to live among others in the same stage of life. They’re typically designed with senior safety in mind, with features like accessible parking, elevators, and wheelchair ramps. The cost of a senior apartment in San Jose is around $2,172 per month. To find the best senior apartment for your budget and needs, browse listings of 80 senior apartments in San Jose, read 39 reviews, and learn about amenities and social events.

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Senior Apartments Facilities near San Jose, CA

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of senior apartments in San Jose, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Jose is $2,172 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scotts Valley, CA with an average of $2,400 per month.

Senior apartments costs in San Jose, CA, vs. nearby cities

San Jose, CA
$2,172/mo
$3,496/mo
$3,120/mo

Senior apartments costs in San Jose, CA, vs. state and national averages

San Jose, CA
$2,172/mo
U.S. national average
$1,320/mo

Senior apartments costs in San Jose, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,564/mo
Senior Apartments
$2,172/mo

Senior apartments costs in San Jose, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,200/mo
Studio
$3,117/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,534/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,798/mo

Senior living costs in San Jose vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: San Jose, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSan Jose, CACaliforniaU.S.
Senior Apartments$2,172/mo$1,217/mo$1,320/mo
Assisted Living$5,218/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,564/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,784/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Senior Apartments
San Jose, CA:$2,172/mo
California:$1,217/mo
U.S.:$1,320/mo
Assisted Living
San Jose, CA:$5,218/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
San Jose, CA:$6,564/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
San Jose, CA:$5,784/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about senior apartments in San Jose

Recent reviews for senior apartments in San Jose

The Broadmoor in San Francisco, CA

5.0
I rate them a five on everything except friendliness. On that they get a ten!!!!! My loved one's circumstances were such she was there a little more than two months. It was an interim stop between acute care and home. They knew that. She was sort of a grump, but everyone treated her ...
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Glen Loma Apartments in Gilroy, CA

3.6
I'm currently a resident at Glen Loma Apartments. This facility has parking issues! You only get one parking place for a two bedroom apartment! Which means that there is no guest parking! Additionally, it took two months for me to get assist handles put in the shower. Also, the kitchen is poorly ...
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Brunswick Street Apartments in Daly City, CA

4.4
The parking is a nightmare. There is a waiting list to get into the parking garage and after one year, I am still struggling to find parking on the street. My car was totaled one night by a hit and run, one morning I found a homeless guy sleeping in my car. I have also rescued over $[removed]in ...
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Related senior services in San Jose, California

In San Jose, California, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

San Jose, California, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in San Jose include bus routes and train routes. Seniors may receive fare discounts. San Jose has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.

San Jose offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose and the Regional Medical Center of San Jose.

San Jose offers a variety of entertainment options. The city’s rolling hills and year-round sunshine make it the perfect place for outdoor activities. Seniors can enjoy strolling the city’s gardens, golfing at the local courses, or visiting the Happy Hollow Park and Zoo. San Jose also offers several historic sites and museums to explore — tour the infamous Winchester Mystery House to view peculiar architecture, view famous paintings at San Jose Museum of Art, or visit the beautiful Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph. Seniors can even visit the Cypress Senior Center to find new events.

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