* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
Application Fee
$53
Cats Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$60
One Time Fee
$0
Pet Deposit
$500
Dogs Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$60
One Time Fee
$0
Pet Deposit
$500
Parking
Other
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Property Highlights
Located in Downtown San Jose's SoFA District are modern apartments surrounded by an urban environment. Choose from our one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes to suit your lifestyle. The Ryden apartments in Downtown San Jose, CA, offers luxury residences within walking distance to great dining, transit, adjacent to freeways, parks, museums, and theaters. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
Gated Dog Park
Kitchen Pantry in Select Units
EV Charging Available
Hardwood Style Flooring Throughout Apartment Home
Professional On-Site Maintenance
Secure Access Entry Points Throughout Building
Secure Covered Basement Assigned Parking
Complimentary Bike Storage
Complimentary Wi-Fi in all Common Areas
First Floor Units Have Patio Porch
Professional On-Site Management
Eco Quartz Countertops
Private Balcony for Every Unit
Two Centrally Located Elevators
Wild Oak German Cabinets
Schlage Keyless Fob Entry in Every Unit
Clubhouse Lounge with Kitchenette
Full-Size Front Load Whirlpool Washer & Dryer
Future Resident Parking Available
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Basement
Cable Ready
Dining Room
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Pane Windows
Eat-in Kitchen
Freezer
Hardwood Floors
High Speed Internet Access
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Pantry
Patio
Porch
Quartz Countertops
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Tub/Shower
Views
Washer/Dryer
Wi-Fi
Window Coverings
Community Features
Bicycle Storage
Car Charging Station
Clubhouse
Dog Park
Elevator
Fitness Center
Gated
Grill
Lounge
Maintenance on site
Multi Use Room
Online Services
Package Service
Pet Play Area
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Area Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise90 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit68 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise93 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy61 / 100
Transit
Subway
Convention Center Station
0 min Drive
Subway
Convention Center Station
1 min Drive
Subway
San Antonio Station
1 min Drive
Subway
Children's Discovery Museum Station
2 min Drive
Subway
Paseo De San Antonio Station Southbound
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
San Jose
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
San Jose Station
3 min Drive
Airport
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
8 min Drive
Moving to South Market, San Jose, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Ryden Apartments proximity to San Antonio Plaza, The Pavilion, and Paseo Plaza. San Antonio Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and The Pavilion is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 68, The Ryden Apartments has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 1.4 miles. Transit options include Convention Center Station and Convention Center Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Ryden Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, Guadalupe River Park and Gardens, and The Tech Museum of Innovation.
Airports
Living in South Market provides easy access to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located just 8 minutes from The Ryden Apartments. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 36.9 miles away.
Property Details
Located in Downtown San Jose's SoFA District are modern apartments surrounded by an urban environment. Choose from our one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes to suit your lifestyle. The Ryden apartments in Downtown San Jose, CA, offers luxury... residences within walking distance to great dining, transit, adjacent to freeways, parks, museums, and theaters. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
Located in Downtown San Jose's SoFA District are modern apartments surrounded by an urban environment. Choose from our one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes to suit your lifestyle. The Ryden apartments in Downtown San Jose, CA, offers luxury residences within walking distance to great dining, transit, adjacent to freeways, parks, museums, and theaters. Greystar California, Inc. dba Greystar Corp. License No. 1525765 Broker: Gerard S. Donohue License No. 01265072
The Ryden Apartments is located in San Jose, CA in the 95110 zip code.
Contact
Property Address: 138 Balbach St, San Jose, CA 95110
My move in experience at The Ryden was great, especially coming from an early lease break at another apartment I had only moved into a month prior due to issues with that unit. Julie, the onsite manager, was great to work with during that stressful time. Very friendly and communicative especially during a time crunch. The unit was in generally great condition upon move-in and maintenance was quick in addressing any outstanding issues. The apartment finishes are tasteful as well and appliances... are higher quality than most other apartment communities. My only constructive feedback is that I wish the window shades were better at blocking light (bedroom with east-facing windows gets bright early in the morning, needed to invest in light-blocking curtains) and the bathroom sink had a lot of buildup and gunk that needed some extra deep cleaning and unfortunately is still worn down.
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5/22/25
Verified Renter
I love how the community manager is so approachable. I have not faced any issues as such, move in was extremely straightforward. Julie helped me throughout.
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Hello!
Thank you so much for your kind words! We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and supportive experience throughout your entire tenancy, so we’re thrilled to hear your move-in went smoothly and that Julie was there for you every step of... the way. We're also glad to know you've found the community manager approachable—it's something we truly value in fostering a positive living experience. We're always here if you need anything!
Warmest Welcome,
The Ryden Management
1/27/25
Verified Renter
Ryden's management, maintenance, and apps are amazing
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Hello Valued Resident,
This honestly means so much to us—thank you! We’re so happy to hear you’ve been enjoying the management team, our maintenance crew, and the apps. Feedback like yours keeps us motivated to do our best every day.
If you ever... need anything or want to share more thoughts, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to have you as part of The Ryden community!
The Ryden Management team
7/31/23
Beautiful apartments, but poorly managed building
My husband and I have been living here a total of 3.5 years now. My husband was one of the first tenants. It is not quite a luxury apartment, but it tries to be. The apartment floor plans are open and modern. They’ve recently done some beautiful redecorating of the communal areas.
However, we have had problems with constant noise that keeps us up at night from building fire alarms and unsecured vents several times in the last 12 months. The apartments are managed by Greystar but owned by a... different entity. Because any work done to the building itself requires coordination/approval between the owners and the property management company, maintenance on the building takes a long time. We experienced countless nights of lost sleep and despite desperate emails to management, it took a nightmarish 3 months to get anything fixed. There are some key fob readers that just haven’t worked for a year or more. We only have 2 EV chargers for a building with over 100 parking spots. On the weekends, all the trash bins start overflowing.
All in all, it is a nice place to live most of the time. Day-to-day, minor issues are easy to fix. But whenever there are more larger issues with the building itself, it takes a lot of time and a lil’ grief to get fixed. We hope to move soon.
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Hi there, Falling short of meeting your expectations is not to the standards we strive to achieve, and we humbly ask for the opportunity to make this right. Please reach out to us at (833) 353-2366 when you can so we can address this situation... directly. Thank you and have a great day.
10/8/22
Verified Renter
Apartment is spacious, and 3 bedroom which was why we selected this space. As for the amenities, service and rest, my last stay at the Avalon was 80% much better.