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property at 107 San Juan Batista St

$3,195

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107 San Juan Batista St
San PabloCA94806
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2858 10th St
San PabloCA94806
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property at 576 Rincon Rd

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576 Rincon Rd

El SobranteCA94803
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$5,200

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2403 Mira Vista Dr

El CerritoCA94530

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property at 3817 Waller Ave

$3,295

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3817 Waller Ave
RichmondCA94804
property at 365 S 38th St

$3,350

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365 S 38th St
RichmondCA94804
property at 3078 Deseret Dr

$3,500

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3078 Deseret Dr
RichmondCA94803
property at 1537 Truman St

$1,800 - $2,350

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1537 Truman St

RichmondCA94801

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San Pablo Overview

Known by locals as 'the City of New Directions', San Pablo is a welcoming and 'little big city' nestled in the heart of California. At just under 3 square miles in size and boasting almost 30,000 residents, this idyllic west coast city makes a charming homestead for anyone considering a move to sunny California.

What is the history of San Pablo?

The city was settled in the mid-1800s, and helped popularize the Adobe style of homes in the vicinity. A post office was constructed in 1854, with San Pablo officially incorporating in 1948. The establishment of the College Center at El Portal proved a huge boost to the local economy, and remains a hub of activity. The addition in recent years of the Casino San Pablo has also attracted more citizens to the city.

How is the weather in San Pablo?

Those living in San Pablo apartments for rent can expect plenty of that famous California sunshine, with summers generally hot and prone to the occasional thunderstorm. Winters are mild, with snow a rarity. Spring is the wettest of periods, and fall is highlighted by crisp, cooler evenings.

How do I get around town?

Given its smaller scope, San Pablo apartment residents generally rely on a private vehicle for getting around town. Bicycling and even walking is commonplace as well, with public transportation limited to some rural bus service for the most part. Ride sharing options such as Uber are also on the upswing in the region.

What is the San Pablo commute like?

Traffic flows smoothly in the city limits, and Interstate 80 is far and away the largest major roadway in San Pablo. Those using it to commute to surrounding cities can expect occasional delays during peak 9-to-5 hours, although still by and large the traffic is swifter than much of the rest of California.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'East Bay Times' acts as the primary print news source in the city, with radio an eclectic mix of jazz, modern rock and top 40 hits. Sporting news and political talk radio are also found with ease, as are a medly of major broadcasting options thanks to nearby affiliate stations.

Why live in San Pablo, CA?

Home to both the Doctor's Medical Center as well as San Pablo College, this quaint and bustling Cali city has much to offer a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Within reach of the scenic coastline of the west, and heavy on amenities and local shopping options, apartments in San Pablo make a fantastic way to get aquainted with California. 

What San Pablo landmarks should I see?

Wildcat Creek is a gorgeous slice of wildlife adventure, highlighted by bubbling waterways and hiking trails, while the lush greenery of Alvarado Park makes a great spot to walk the dog or read a good book. The nearby Richmond-San Raphael Bridge is an impressive skyline accent, and the Thorsen House offers daily tours to residents of San Pablo apartments and homes.

What is there to do around San Pablo?

Bet it all on black with a weekend trip to the San Pablo Casino, or tour the nearby SS Red Point Victory, both within easy reach of most San Pablo rentals. The San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a quick car ride away, and an excellent way to spend a few hours with the kids. Try the gumbo at the Rockin' Crawfish, or enjoy some curry and cocktails with a visit to Blue Bay.

Any annual festivals or San Pablo events to know?

The Cherry Blossom Festival draws plenty of floral fans every year, and the Cinco de Mayo Fest converges downtown every May, complete with live music and plenty of local beer options. The nearby Shoreline Festival is a hit each October, offering an extensive assortment of stage entertainment and plenty of gorgeous lake views.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Head to the wine country tour and counter-culture meccas of San Francisco, or spend a weekend strolling the antique shops and charming markets of Sacramento, both a short drive from many apartments in San Pablo. Lake Chabot Regional Park is an excellent spot for bird watching and swimming in the hot summer months, while Las Vegas beckons those eager for a true road trip adventure.

Where is the best place to move in San Pablo?

From a 2-bedroom commuter pad complete with onsite swimming pool and easy access to the interstate, to spacious, family-oriented 4-bedroom layouts offering playground areas and pet-friendly policies, we are confident that your ideal San Pablo apartment is ready and waiting for you. So stop California dreaming and start making your life on the west coast a reality! Kick off your hunt for that next great San Pablo rental today, and welcome to the west coast! 

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Pablo

How much are Studio apartments in San Pablo?

There are currently 261 Studio Apartments in San Pablo with rent ranges from $1,250 to $2,189 with an average price of $1,788.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Pablo Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Pablo ranges from $1,413 to $3,115 with an average monthly rent of $2,266.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Pablo cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Pablo range from $1,750 to $3,621. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,670.

How expensive are San Pablo Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 145 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Pablo on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,400 to $3,935 - averaging $2,941 for the location.

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