Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Diablo Neighborhood of Clayton, CA from $1,000 (75 Rentals)

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Mira Vista Hills
$1,238 - $2,597
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$1,233 - $2,592
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$1,238 - $2,597
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mira Vista Hills

2201 San Jose DrAntioch, CA 94509
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  • Low Income

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property at 618 W 7th St

$1,795 - $2,395

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618 W 7th St

AntiochCA94509
property at 209 J St

$1,795

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209 J St

AntiochCA94509

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Meadow Wood
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$1,850 - $2,300
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$1,850 - $2,300

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$1,850 - $2,300
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Meadow Wood

3200-3205 Northwood DrConcord, CA 94520
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Clayton Gardens
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$1,862 - $2,434
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$1,851 - $2,423
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$1,862 - $2,434
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Clayton Gardens

4220 Clayton RdConcord, CA 94521
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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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fontana Apartments

2405 L StAntioch, CA 94509
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2515 Ryan Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2515 Ryan Rd

2515 Ryan RdConcord, CA 94518
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Stoneridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Apartments

3750 Willow Pass RdConcord, CA 94519
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1215 A St
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1215 A St

1215 A StAntioch, CA 94509

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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 Mira Vista Hills priced from $1,238. Oakwood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,515. Here are the most affordable Mt Diablo apartments for rent in Clayton, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mira Vista HillsA11BR,1BA$1,238
Oakwood Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,515
Capri Apartments Near Antioch MarinaD1x11BR,1BA$1,650
Grant Street ApartmentsSemi-Reno1BR,1BA$1,675
Oakridge Apartments1 Bedroom x 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,677
Adelaide PinesAdelaide 1x11BR,1BA$1,681
Kirker CreekCherry1BR,1BA$1,697
Somerset Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$1,699
Delta View Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Diablo, CA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt Diablo area is the $2.54 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Palm Terrace in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $2,925. The second greatest value Mt Diablo apartment is the E - 2X2 940 1ST FLR Model at LAKESHORE starting at $2,199 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Meadow Creek Village: Meadow Creek Crossing 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.
Palm Terrace3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.54
LAKESHOREE - 2X2 940 1ST FLR2BR,2BA$2.34
516 W Tregallas Rd2 Bedroom x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.95
Mosaic ApartmentsMosaic Plan B2BR,1BA$2.51
2112 Spanos St2112 Spanos St2BR,1BA$2.14
3417 Fairview Dr2 bedroom x 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.25
Delta View Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.33
Diamond HillsideAspenchase1BR,1BA$2.54
Oakwood Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.23
Capri Apartments Near Antioch MarinaD1x11BR,1BA$2.54

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Mt Diablo, Clayton, CA

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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 $1,699.

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

The cheapest apartment in Mt Diablo is Mira Vista Hills which is listed at $1,238, while the average apartment in Mt Diablo costs $3,700.

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 60 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 $246 which is $3,454 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Diablo.

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