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121 8th Street, San Jose, CA, 95112
12-Unit Apartment Community

121 8th Street San Jose, CA 95112

For Sale
$3,360,000

Twelve-unit residential income property with one- and two-bedroom layouts, private carport parking, and an on-site laundry facility.

Property Size6,779 SF
Lot Size0.22 Acres
Price / SF$495.65
Days on Market75

Property Features for 121 8th Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
6,779 SF
Lot size
0.22 Acres
Property subtype
Commercial

Building Details

Year Built
1958
Listing Agency: MARCUS & MILLICHAP
Listed By: ADAM S. LEVIN · License #01462752
Source: Corcoran
Added: May 10 Changed: Jul 21 Last Checked: Jul 23 at 9:19AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Fama Apartments is a 12-unit apartment community originally constructed in 1958. The property includes a mix of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans and offers on-site laundry facilities, along with private carport parking for residents.

The property is located at 121 N 8th St, steps from Downtown San Jose and within walking distance of San Jose State University. It is also described as being near the Target-anchored San Jose Market Center and within close proximity to Santa Clara University. Additional employers mentioned in the listing include Santa Clara County Medical Center, Adobe, PwC, Deloitte, and Cisco.

Set on a parcel totaling 9,453 square feet with an approximate gross building area of 6,779 square feet, Fama Apartments provides a compact multifamily configuration suited to everyday resident convenience.

Key Highlights

  • 12‑unit apartment community at 121 N 8th St, originally built in 1958
  • Property sits on a 9,453 SF parcel with approximately 6,779 SF gross building area
  • Unit mix includes one‑bedroom and two‑bedroom floor plans

Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $268.4k $39.60
− Vacancy −$12.1k −$1.78
EGI $256.4k $37.82
− OpEx −$115.4k −$17.02
NOI $141.0k $20.80
6,779 SF · lease $39.60/SF/yr · vacancy 4.50% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$2.01M
$1.76M – $2.35M (±1% cap)
NOI $141,003 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.20%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$4.09M
$3.58M – $4.78M (±1% cap)
NOI $286,583 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.53%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Clothing & Fashion Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Butcher Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Fish Market Clothing & Fashion Store Clothing & Fashion Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Twelve-unit residential income property with one- and two-bedroom layouts, private carport parking, and an on-site laundry facility.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 121 8th Street San Jose, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,360,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 12‑unit apartment community at 121 N 8th St, originally built in 1958; Property sits on a 9,453 SF parcel with approximately 6,779 SF gross building area; Unit mix includes one‑bedroom and two‑bedroom floor plans
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