
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA (78 Rentals)


Leafy Grove

The Brook on Center

Terra Castro Valley

Bon Aire Apartments

The Cedars

Creekside Terrace

Quail Hill Apartments

Arcady Apartments

Forest Duplexes
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20957 Chester St

20066 San Miguel Ave

2552 Grove Way

Las Casitas

1663 Crescent Ave

20066 Lake Chabot Rd

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2524 Denning Ct

2525-2531 Denning Ct
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2532 Denning Ct

20420-20432 Park Way

2780 Ganic St

3875 Castro Valley Blvd

19969-19979 Santa Maria Ave

20411 Marshall St

1474 Crescent Ave

20535 Marshall St

20535-20555 Wisteria St

1618 Crescent Ave
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20404 Anita Ave

2770 Ganic St

3322 Wilbeam Ct

20317 Wisteria St

19667 Center St

2771 Ganic St

3269 Somerset Ave

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The Gables

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Renton Way

2504 Denning Ct
Downtown Castro Valley, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Castro Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Castro Valley Studio Apartments | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
Downtown Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,213 | $1,899 | $2,634 |
| Downtown Castro Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,653 | $2,150 | $2,925 |
| Downtown Castro Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,482 | $3,215 | $3,800 |
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Largest Available Downtown Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Castro Valley area of San Francisco, CA is found at Leafy Grove and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $2,250. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leafy Grove | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Chateau Andre Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Ba | 800 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Cedars | Camelia | 652 Sq Ft | $2,580 |
| Summerwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 646 Sq Ft | $2,099 |
| Arcady Apartments | 1Bd 1Bath | 535 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Bon Aire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 491 Sq Ft | $2,038 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Castro Valley of San Francisco, CA is the 1Bd 1Bath Model starting from $1,995 at Arcady Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Castro Valley is currently $2,213. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Arcady Apartments | 1Bd 1Bath | $1,995 |
| Bon Aire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,038 |
| The Cedars | Poppy | $2,042 |
| Summerwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,099 |
| Chateau Andre Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Ba | $2,250 |
| Leafy Grove | One Bedroom | $2,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Castro Valley Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Castro Valley Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Castro Valley is $2,213.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Castro Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Castro Valley is a 800 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at Leafy Grove.
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