Need a place to stay in San Jose? These short-term room rentals provide flexibility and convenience. Rooms can typically be rented by the night, week, or month, with some even allowing full year stays. Don't worry about furniture or bedding because that's all included. As a bonus, you'll be staying with a local host that can provide tips on interesting things to do and great places to eat. Whether you're visiting San Jose on vacation, to study or any other reason, the flexible room listings below may be just what you're looking for.
GREAT COOK!
Furnished room in
Residencial El Prado
$US 28/night
$US 196/week
$US 780/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
It is a spacious house, it is located near shopping centers, such as Multiplaza del Este, Plaza del Sol, bus stops. Description of the room has 1 double bed with nightstands, a dining set for 4 people, its own bathroom.
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Home Sweet Home
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 22/night
$US 132/week
$US 569/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
, Well equipped, surrounded by tranquility and harmony. Single House House has two good space, good natural ventilation and water service, electricity, Internet, cable TV, space for one vehicle. We are a couple with 25 years of happy marriage, our children are now independent and no longer live with us, so that their rooms are available and are now renting. We have a quiet pet dog.
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Enjoy board games
Furnished room in
San José
$US 18/night
$US 118/week
$US 450/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Sabanilla is simply the best place to be when visiting San José if you want a taste of San José life. My name is Laura
I live alone with my dog Blanca.
Laura is 63 years old and likes to read and learn other languages. She speaks Spanish
There are supermarkets near the house. Restaurants. Banks. Post Office Pharmacies. They have everything they occupy
Very close to home. They can walk. If they rent a car. You can park it on the property and it will be safe. There is plenty of space...
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Near the airport
Furnished room in
Llorente, Flores
$US 20/night
$US 126/week
$US 450/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Our home is in a strategic location, near the airport, in a quiet and safe place. We live only two people in it.
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WALK TO DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE from here
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 31/night
$US 200/week
$US 500/month
Minimum stay: 21 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Rent one or more of my nice and quiet rooms in a large and sunny 3 bedroom apartment. This is a very quiet and safe area, but within easy walking distance to downtown (4 short bus stops or approx. 10-15 min walk) and Barrio Escalante with many cafes, bars and restaurants.
We can accommodate 1 through 7 people easily.
Medical Stay - Students - 1 month plus welcome.
We are LBGT friendly.
We speak English - Spanish - German.
For those that are hesitant to explore Costa Rica by themselves...
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Happy Christian Family
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 21/night
$US 131/week
$US 573/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 29 nights
We are three in the family, we are christians, my son and my daughter both work , the house is located in a nice neighborhood, close to bus stations, park, quiet and safe neighborhood, we have four rooms a dining room and kitchen, cable and internet. I am not currently working but I sell food and distribute it, i go three times a week usually I'm at home and I love cooking :)
Somos tres en la familia, mis dos hijos trabajan, la casa esta ubicada en un barrio bonito, buses cerca, parque, barr...
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Experience Authentic Living Heredia
Furnished room in
Heredia
$US 49/night
$US 248/week
$US 776/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Experience the warmth and hospitality of a local family. We welcome you into our home as a member of our family, ensuring you feel comfortable and cared for throughout your stay.
Ale and Erick: We are Ale and Erick, your hosts. We have been married for over 22 years and have two wonderful children. We both love meeting new people and sharing our culture. Ale is an amazing cook, specializing in traditional Costa Rican dishes, while Erick is passionate about Ecotourism and can tell you all abo...
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The happiest country in the world
Furnished room in
Santo Domingo De Heredia
Minimum stay: 5 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I live in a quiet, live with three of my four children between ages (19 and 25) and my mom,
The house is comfortable, has several bedrooms and bathrooms., A bathroom for guests.
Services such as supermarkets, restaurants, buses are nearby.
If you need to practice our language, we can help you.
if you want to visit beaches, volcanoes, national parks and other tourist attractions, you can guide for you to choose the best option.
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Experienced host family in San Jose
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 24/night
$US 169/week
$US 656/month
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We live in the students district and in a walking distance from universities, shopping malls, supermarket, etc. The house is very safe, located in a gated community.
Fernando is 29 and enjoys socialising, painting, learning foreign languages, and travel. He speaks English, German, and Spanish
Xinia is 51. She speaks Spanish and enjoys cooking, reading, socialising, learning foreign languages, gardening, nature, and theatre
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Good friendly hostess
Furnished room in
San Jose
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
It is a spacious house with three rooms each room is with independent bathroom, green areas the house is in condominium, with a spectacular view towards the city and the mountains.
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Friendly host in Costa Rica
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 39/night
$US 179/week
$US 537/month
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Maximum stay: 30 nights
I live in the city of San Jose, which is the capital of Costa Rica. I live very close of downtown and university area, in San Pedro Montes de Oca. I have a nice room for rent, Also I have a friendly dog (she is a black retriever).
I have another house in the Caribbean wich is available.
I love to have guests in my houses!
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Best location in San José!
Furnished room in
San José
$US 22/night
$US 130/week
$US 440/month
Minimum stay: 4 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Our home is excellent located in the west side of San Jose, excellent bus connections, taxis all day, many restaurants nearby, coffee shops, supermarket, shops etc. We offer a cozy neat room with private bathroom, wifi in a very nice house. But the most important is that your host welcome you warmly.
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cozy and private room
Furnished room in
Barva, Heredia.
$US 30/night
$US 200/week
$US 850/month
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We live in a peaceful and hospitable atmosphere. The house is located in a strategic location, close to the basic and necessary services, but also with a beautiful view and proximity to the mountains.
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Welcome to our Home
Furnished room in
San Juan, La Uni+On
$US 39/night
$US 199/week
$US 696/month
Minimum stay: 5 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
It is a large and comfortable house if a guest wishes to settle in it is welcome. It has small garden, garage but only for trucks of the house, bathroom for guests and their room so they can have privacy. We are a very committed and welcoming family, we like to help others in what our power, the house is safe and very comfortable they will feel very good in it, we hope to have the presence of you in our beautiful country and in our home
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Urban Oasis
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 15/night
$US 111/week
$US 477/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We are a very friendly, close family who is excited about hosting guests. We are interested in an interchange of language and culture. You will be just like a member of our family, and if there is anything that you need, we will help.
If you are in the area, we would be happy to pick you up.
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Quesada Zuñiga Family invites you to
Furnished room in
San Jose
$US 18/night
$US 557/month
Minimum stay: 30 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Hello!
My name is Maritza and my husband's name is Rodrigo!
We have worked with foreign people for over 10 years, usually come to learn about our culture, for their studies, work, tourism, etc!
We want to invite you to our home because we would like you to share your experience with us, we assure you that we will do our best to make you h...
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Nice place in Santo Domingo
Furnished room in
Santo Domingo
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
The home is close to San Jose 15 min by bus and close to Heredia 15 min by bus too.
I am a teacher I live alone and I have a extra room with bathroom, totally furniture. Walking distances to the bank, restaurants, bus station, supermarket and all the services. I speak spanish english and a little of french.
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Relaxing Private Bedroom San Jose
Furnished room in
Sabanilla
$US 28/night
$US 190/week
$US 700/month
Minimum stay: 9 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Hi! Safe and quiet neighborhood, gated community with security. Easy to navigate. Walking distance from universities, restaurants, markets, banks, bars & several bus stops. 15min bus ride to downtown San Jose. Spacious home with patio. LGBTQ Friendly
Mi casa su casa!
You have access to all common areas. We have a large living room, TV/ Projector area, kitchen, and dinning room. We also have a relaxing beautiful terrace/lounge area on the second floor with a comfy hammock that overlooks our...
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Hospedaje con familia tica
Furnished room in
San José
$US 62/night
$US 398/week
$US 1512/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
En mi casa vivimos dos personas, mi esposo y mi persona. Nuestra familia es agradable, somos sociables y somos 100% responsables.
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ROOM NEAR AIRPORT
Furnished room in
San Antonio
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 3 nights
Our House is located very close to the Juan Santamaria Airport (approx. 10 minutes). In the countryside but not far from the City, very close to Supermarkets, Malls, and places of tourist interest. It is completely safe and is exclusive to accommodate Women (1 person) who are passing through and arrive late at night at the Airport. The room is fresh, with a double bed, (the bathroom is shared), breakfast is included. We have a beautiful kitten. Three people live at home (all adults).
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Awesome comfy home
Furnished room in
San Vicente
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Hello we are a family of 3 and we have rooms to rent to nice people that will like to come and visit beautiful Costa Rica. We are located in San Jose. We have a fully furnished room with full internet access free US calls. We can provide transportation.
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rent separate studio
Furnished room in
San Rafael De Heredia
$US 15/night
$US 398/month
Minimum stay: 90 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
My house has a studio apartment independent of the house that has an entrance through the garage of the house, the house has 2 floors with a back and front patio in a very safe and quiet place surrounded by nature and green areas, we are a family of 4 people and 2 small medium-sized dog pets that live in the back of the patio. With whom they can have contact with our guest. Most of the time there is someone in the house due to teleworking.
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TREEHOUSE UP IN THE SAN JOSE HILLS
Furnished room in
San Jose - Escazu - San Antonio De Escazu
$US 83/night
$US 450/week
$US 1900/month
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Then this Treehouse in the hills of Escazu, the IN place of San Jose might be just right!
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Recently finished Treehouse, done with lots of light wood and lots of windows; built with care right into the tree for a unique experience. A world away from downtown, but connected with a direct bus that will take you downtown for all the hustle.
Juanita and Roy have lived and developed the property for over 40 years (please note that both speak English)....
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Warm and comfortable apartment
Furnished room in
Patalillo
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Warm apartment inside a large and nice house. It is located on the second floor and has a single bed.
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Your 20 minutes from the city!
Furnished room in
Goicoechea
$US 31/night
$US 198/week
$US 756/month
Minimum stay: 9 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
The house is attached, in a nice private neighborhood with security, is a cool climate and field, there is much silence and tranquility.
The house has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, laundry.
In the house is my husband John, my son Mario and my dog Max
By the proximity to the city is near everything you need (hospitals, shopping malls, restaurants, theaters, beaches, volcanoes, etc)
The bus stop is diagonal to the residential where I live and the bus drops you off in downtown San J...
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Chayito's House!!!
Furnished room in
Curridabat
$US 49/night
$US 139/week
$US 497/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I live with my son in a quiet and clean environment, we are a very kind, honest and sociable family!
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It is a super comfortable 2 story home
Furnished room in
Sanjose
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I live in a very nice and quiet neighborhood with access to everything in the city. It is a 2 story home, 2 of my children live who are professionals and Tamboen go to college.
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Enjoy a quiet place.
Furnished room in
Curridabat
$US 49/night
$US 278/week
Minimum stay: 5 nights
Maximum stay: 15 nights
It is a spacious, ventilated house, very clean and tidy.
You can spend quiet, reading, you can go out and do your shopping.
With a lot of peace
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The best place to rest!
Furnished room in
Heredia
$US 29/night
$US 159/week
$US 437/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
The house has two floors. The first level has living and dining room, kitchen, TV room, room to rent with its own bathroom, large garden and garage for two cars. The upper level has two balconies, 3 bedrooms, a TV room, two bathrooms and a large laundry room. The house is located in a large, quiet condominium, with a lot of security, common areas, walking path, gym, basketball / volleyball courts, soccer and tennis courts.
The house has two floors. The first level has dining room, kitchen, TV r...
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Rent or exchange
Furnished room in
San José
$US 25/night
$US 155/week
$US 600/month
Minimum stay: 30 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We are my husband and me. We have a married daughter who lives separately and a 24-year-old son who travels to Madrid to study for 7 months or more. We have a room available, individually or for a couple, for the time they need.
Like I would like for another room that I have available, someone from Madrid come to live in my son's room in exchange for my son staying in Madrid, as an exchange.
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Enjoys music, gigs, festivals
Furnished room in
Tres Rios
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
When visiting Tres Rios I highly recommend staying in San Diego. It really is the best place to get a real flavour of true Tres Rios life. I enjoy cooking and socialising and will be more than happy to give you some tips to enjoy your trip in San Diego. I have 1 Single available with TV, Desk and Lamp, and Fridge.
Eric Siguenza is 28 and enjoys cooking, music, gigs, festivals, travel, and learning foreign languages. He speaks Spanish
Adela Aguilar is 52 and enjoys cooking. She speaks Spanish...
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ROOM IN SAFE AREA
Furnished room in
Los Arcos
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Residential House with security 24 hours a day, in a safe area in the resort area of high value, I like to receive foreigners and have a good time in the company of them home with terrace, with room and bathroom. I live on the property and my family are two adults we like to receive guests and feel at home.
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Spacious private room
Furnished room in
Sabanilla
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We have a very large house ideal for sharing with people from other cultures, we offer a beautiful room with double bed and a very nice private bathroom.
Common areas are the kitchen, dining room, living room facing the fireplace and terrace.
It is a house full of love and good vibes!
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We are a welcoming family
Furnished room in
Cartago
$US 30/night
$US 200/week
$US 800/month
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
It is a condominium with a large green area with tennis courts, football, pool. We have day and night security. The condo has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms a dining room, kitchen and laundry room with washer and dryer and a small terrace. It is located in La Union, Cartago, has malls and Wal-Mart is another supermarket very close to the 200, plus access to 25 meters buses and taxis as well. We are a pensioner couple adult. We do not have pets.
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House for foreign students
Furnished room in
Santo Domingo
$US 49/night
$US 312/week
$US 1174/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We are 3 in the house and we have a room available. The house is on two floors spacious garage for 5 cars. Besides this in a very accessible area as it is close to supermarkets and bus stops. It is here in Santo Domingo de Heredia.
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