Plan 2A
Starting at $3,967
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 980 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | $3,967 | 980 | Sep 9 |
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$3,967/mo
688 N 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112Mio currently lists 1 floor plan across 1 available unit, from two-bedroom, starting at $3,967/mo. 1 two-bedroom at $3,967/mo (980 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 9. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Starting at $3,967
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 980 Sq Ft
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | $3,967 | 980 | Sep 9 |
Rent at Mio is $3,967 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Sep 9. Prices checked September 24, 2026.
Rent
$3,967/moEarliest move-in
Sep 9Mio lists 3 amenities, including a gym.
Fitness Center
Rooftop Terrace
Spa
Mio is at 688 N 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112.
688 N 7th St, San Jose, CA, 95112
Mio is in the Japantown neighborhood of San Jose. From Mio, the nearest grocery store is Taylor Street Market (3-minute walk), the nearest park is Raymond Bernal Jr. Memorial Park (8-minute walk), and the nearest coffee shop is PRIMERO CAFECITO (21-minute walk).
Nearest grocery store
Taylor Street Market · 3-minute walkNearest park
Raymond Bernal Jr. Memorial Park · 8-minute walkNearest coffee shop
PRIMERO CAFECITO · 21-minute walkResidents give Mio a C grade (about 3.7 out of 5) from 48 reviews. Mio Apartments offers modern units in a convenient Japantown location with well-maintained common areas and responsive maintenance service. However, residents consistently report significant issues with package theft and delivery logistics, unresolved security concerns including vehicle break-ins, and substantial move-out fees that often exceed deposits.
Mio Apartments offers modern units in a convenient Japantown location with well-maintained common areas and responsive maintenance service. However, residents consistently report significant issues with package theft and delivery logistics, unresolved security concerns including vehicle break-ins, and substantial move-out fees that often exceed deposits. Management communication and on-site presence remain problematic areas despite positive individual staff performance.
Management responsiveness is inconsistent, with maintenance staff receiving consistent praise for quick and professional service, while leasing and administrative staff face criticism for slow communication, unresponsiveness to resident concerns, and unclear policy explanations. Package theft and delivery management are recurring problems, with residents reporting packages left unsecured in common areas and unclear elevator access policies. Security concerns, including vehicle break-ins and theft from garages, are frequently cited as unaddressed by management despite being reported.
Maintenance requests are consistently handled with quick response times and professional service. Residents report that maintenance staff address repairs efficiently and respectfully, with work orders completed promptly. The maintenance team demonstrates strong follow-through on service requests and maintains a courteous approach to residents' spaces and schedules.
The property offers modern amenities including a gym, pool, spa, roof deck, and outdoor spaces like a bocce ball court and grilling area, with generally clean common areas and parking available. However, package delivery and management communication are significant concerns, with residents reporting frequent package theft from the lobby and unresolved issues with elevator access codes for delivery drivers. Maintenance responsiveness varies, and some residents report ongoing issues with noise, security, and staff responsiveness to concerns.
The building maintains clean common areas and modern units with responsive maintenance staff, but residents report significant issues with package delivery and elevator access codes that result in frequent theft and lost packages. Elevator outages and occasional maintenance concerns occur, though the property's physical condition is generally well-maintained. Management communication regarding delivery logistics and access systems has been inconsistent and unresponsive to resident concerns.
The property benefits from a strong location with convenient access to transit (BART, bus routes), highways, downtown, and nearby restaurants and stores. Most residents appreciate the walkability and proximity to amenities, though some units experience noise from adjacent roads and the nearby railway. The location is consistently cited as a primary draw for the community.
Mio is very walkable (grade B), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is very bikeable (grade A).
B
Very Walkable
F
Minimal Transit
A
Very Bikeable
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Mio apartments in San Jose, CA combine hip, modern style with a historic neighborhood location to create a vibe that is uniquely Japantown.
We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Mio apartments in San Jose, CA combine hip, modern style with a historic neighborhood location to create a vibe that is uniquely Japantown. Check out our one- and two-bedroom apartment homes for rent and experience our signature blend of Eastern flavor and contemporary design. Each residence features an efficient layout finished to perfection with modern touches like sleek cabinetry, custom lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Additional elements for your convenience include an in-unit washer and dryer and smart thermostat system. Around our community, indulge in an array of amenities. Work up a sweat in our state-of-the-art fitness center, engage in some friendly competition on our bocce ball court, or unwind in our saltwater spa. Cap off the day with stunning sunset and city views from our rooftop deck. Our central location is also a crowd-pleaser. Just outside your door, sample a selection of cultural eateries and cafés and take advantage of frequently occurring neighborhood festivals and events. We are just minutes away from the VTA Light Rail, close to Caltrain, and near major commute routes on highways 87, 101, and I-880 to take you to the rest of the Bay Area. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.
Mio is an apartment.
Building
ApartmentLotus Pre-School is 0.2 miles from Mio. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Lotus Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Grant Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.3 mi |
San Jose Bilingual Mont Ps Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Muwekma Ohlone Middle Public · Middle | Public | Middle | 0.4 mi |
Downtown Scholars Child Development Center, Inc. Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
St Patrick's Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
St. Patrick Elementary School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 1.0 mi |
San Jose Day Nursery Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.0 mi |
Horace Mann Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.0 mi |
Empire Gardens Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.0 mi |
Mio is managed by Essex Property Trust. Call (408) 885-1635 to tour or ask about availability.