3712 Scribe Wy
Castro ValleyCA94546
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4158 David St
Castro ValleyCA94546
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4806 Lodi Way
Castro ValleyCA94546
5559 Greenridge Rd
Castro ValleyCA94552
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Ridges, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ridges?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridges 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Ridges 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Ridges 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridges, CA
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridges area is the $2.78 price per square foot Primrose Model at The Cedars in the in the South Castro Valley neighborhood starting from $2,773. The second greatest value Ridges apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at The Brook on Center starting at $2,660 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridges apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cedars | Primrose | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| The Brook on Center | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Creekside Terrace | Pacheco | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Chateau Andre Apartments | Two Bedroom 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Leafy Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Bart Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Bon Aire Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
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Best Local Schools in Ridges, Castro Valley, CA
Castro Valley High
Castro Valley Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2874)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ridges
What type of rentals are currently available in Ridges?
There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in Ridges, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $3,800. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ridges ranging from $2,800 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ridges?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ridges ranges from $2,800 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,866.
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