
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA from $1,800 (88 Rentals)
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Bart Plaza

Leafy Grove Apartments

Bon Aire Apartments

Magnolia Grove Condominiums

Quail Hill Apartments

Arcady Apartments

Casa Ramona

20439 John Dr

Las Casitas
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2770 Ganic St

2251-2255 Regent Way

20422-20428 Wisteria St

2708-2718 Somerset Ave

20224-20228 Forest Ave

20209 Redwood Rd

Silverdale Apartments

20404 Anita Ave

19991 Santa Maria Ave

3875 Castro Valley Blvd
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20411 Marshall St

2614-2616 Renton Way

2244 Regent Way

19826 San Miguel Ave

2780 Ganic St

2524 Denning Ct

4337-4352 Elvira Pl

2302-2308 John Ct

Redwood Glen

2532 Denning Ct
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20814-20822 Chester St

2517 Denning Ct

18937 Lake Chabot Rd

19969-19979 Santa Maria Ave

Chetwood Mobile Home Park

4961 Old Dublin Rd

Lorena Apartment

19950 Santa Maria Ave

3455 Redwood Ct

3247 Somerset Ave
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4664 Heyer Ave

2270 John Ct

2291 John Ct

2541 Denning Ct

20042 Santa Maria Ave

3675 Christensen Ln

20175 San Miguel Avenue

Lake Chabot Apartments

20116-20120 Anita Ave

20868 Wilbeam Ave
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Northeast Castro Valley, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northeast Castro Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Castro Valley Studio Apartments | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Northeast Castro Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,995 | $2,295 |
| Northeast Castro Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,903 | $2,355 | $3,995 |
| Northeast Castro Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $3,195 | $3,395 |
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There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northeast Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northeast Castro Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Castro Valley area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arcady Apartments priced from $1,995. Bon Aire Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,038. Here are the most affordable Northeast Castro Valley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcady Apartments | 1Bd 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Bon Aire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,038 |
| Creekside Terrace | Crow Canyon | 1BR,1BA | $2,307 |
| Chateau Andre Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,525 |
| Eden Terrace Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $2,550 |
| Stratus Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,595 |
| 20824-20846 Chester St | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Castro Valley, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Castro Valley area is the $2.90 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Eden Terrace Apartments in the in the South Castro Valley neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Northeast Castro Valley apartment is the 2x2 Model at 20824-20846 Chester St starting at $2,795 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Castro Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Terrace Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.90 |
| 20824-20846 Chester St | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| 4460 Stanford Ave, Unit Spacious one bedroom | 4460 Stanford Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Chateau Andre Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Stratus Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.54 |
| Creekside Terrace | Crow Canyon | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Arcady Apartments | 1Bd 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Bon Aire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
| 19139 Vaughn Ave | 19139 Vaughn Ave | Studio ,1BA | $8.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Castro Valley Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Castro Valley Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Castro Valley Apartment is $1,995 at Arcady Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Castro Valley Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast Castro Valley is starting from $2,499 at Creekside Terrace.
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