Apartments for Rent in the South Castro Valley Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA (398 Rentals)

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property at 22252 N 6th St
$2,795 - $2,895

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Base Rent$2,795 - $2,895
Total Monthly Price$2,795 - $2,895
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22252 N 6th St

Castro ValleyCA94546
property at 2751 Cortez Ct
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800
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Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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2751 Cortez Ct

Castro ValleyCA94546
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Lincoln Landing
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$2,595 - $4,539

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Lincoln Landing

22335 Foothill BlvdHayward, CA 94541
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Creekwood
$1,845 - $2,827

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Creekwood

22294 City Center DrHayward, CA 94541
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22655 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

22655 4th St

22655 4th StHayward, CA 94541
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Vista Del Playa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Del Playa

22139 Castille LnHayward, CA 94541
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1084 Hazel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1084 Hazel

1084 Hazel AveHayward, CA 94541
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2536 Grove Way
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2536 Grove Way

2536 Grove WayCastro Valley, CA 94546

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2518-2528 Grove Way
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2518-2528 Grove Way

2518-2528 Grove WayCastro Valley, CA 94546
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2552 Grove Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2552 Grove Way

2552 Grove WayCastro Valley, CA 94546
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2540 Grove Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

2540 Grove Way

2540 Grove WayCastro Valley, CA 94546
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2525 Grove Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

2525 Grove Way

2525 Grove WayHayward, CA 94546
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21991 Idena Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

21991 Idena Ave

21991 Idena AveCastro Valley, CA 94546
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22242-22258 N 6th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

22242-22258 N 6th St

22242-22258 N 6th StCastro Valley, CA 94546
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1849 Knox St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1849 Knox St

1849 Knox StCastro Valley, CA 94546
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21041 Wilbeam Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

21041 Wilbeam Ave

21041 Wilbeam AveCastro Valley, CA 94546

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South Castro Valley, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

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South Castro Valley, Castro Valley, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California and customized analysis for Eastern San Francisco. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with children? Amongst all of the communities in Castro Valley, this section of town has risen to be amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, trails and recreation, and access to the best-regarded education.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This residential area has a reputation as providing favorable access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

South Castro Valley is one of the finest high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of San Francisco is now ranked as one of the best-regarded submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Castro Valley

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the South Castro Valley area of Castro Valley, CA?

As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 398 available South Castro Valley apartments priced from $1,825 to $4,539, with an average monthly rent of $2,890.

How much are Studio apartments in South Castro Valley?

There are currently 140 Studio Apartments in South Castro Valley with rent ranges from $1,845 to $2,840 with an average price of $2,390.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Castro Valley Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Castro Valley ranges from $1,825 to $4,470 with an average monthly rent of $2,330.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Castro Valley cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Castro Valley range from $2,240 to $3,799. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,960.

How expensive are South Castro Valley Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 99 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Castro Valley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $4,539 - averaging $3,857 for the location.

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