Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Diablo Neighborhood of Clayton, CA from $700 (67 Rentals)

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East Leland Court
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

East Leland Court

2563 E Leland RdPittsburg, CA 94565
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Fontana Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fontana Apartments

2405 L StAntioch, CA 94509
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Area Rentals

420 Grangnelli AveAntioch, CA 94509
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2515 Ryan Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2515 Ryan Rd

2515 Ryan RdConcord, CA 94518
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Mt Diablo, Clayton, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mt Diablo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Diablo area of Clayton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community priced from $1,314. Mira Vista Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Mt Diablo apartments for rent in Clayton, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community1X11BR,1BA$1,314
Mira Vista Hills11A80-1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,350
Bay Area RentalsOakridge - 1bd1BR,1BA$1,358
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,411
Casa Blanca Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,417
Delta Pines Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,417
Grant Street ApartmentsTraditional1BR,1BA$1,495
Oakwood VillageDownstairs1BR,1BA$1,495
Capri Apartments Near Antioch Marina1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550
Clayton Crossing ApartmentsWelcome Home to The Clayton Crossing Apartments!1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Diablo, CA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mt Diablo area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Crestview Apartments in the in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Mt Diablo apartment is the F - 2X2 940 2ND FLR Model at LAKESHORE starting at $1,990 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Renaissance at Bluerock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Diablo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crestview Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
LAKESHOREF - 2X2 940 2ND FLR2BR,2BA$2.12
Town House Apartments2Bd/1.5Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.12
Redwood Green Apartments2 Bd/1Bath2BR,1BA$2.32
616 O Streeto-2x1db2BR,1BA$2.31
3417 Fairview Dr2 bedroom x 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.37
Parkview VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.41
Oakwood VillageDownstairs1BR,1BA$2.20
Capri Apartments Near Antioch Marina1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.38
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26

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Mt Diablo, Clayton, CA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Clayton, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Mt Diablo Neighborhood in Clayton, CA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Diablo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mt Diablo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mt Diablo is under $1,650.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Diablo?

The cheapest apartment in Mt Diablo is Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community which is listed at $1,314, while the average apartment in Mt Diablo costs $3,749.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mt Diablo?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 84 regular apartments in Mt Diablo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mt Diablo?

Cheap apartments in Mt Diablo have an average cost of $323 which is $3,426 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Diablo.

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