Cheap Homes for Rent in Mt Diablo Neighborhood of Clayton, CA from $1,000 (24 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Mt Diablo area of Clayton.

property at 1726 Crescent Dr

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1726 Crescent Dr

Walnut CreekCA94598
property at 5208 Cardinal Ct

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5208 Cardinal Ct

AntiochCA94531

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property at 2913 Roosevelt Ln

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 15

2913 Roosevelt Ln

AntiochCA94509

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property at 1731 Ellis St

$1,748 - $2,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1731 Ellis St

ConcordCA94520
property at 2827 Monument Blvd

$1,997

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$1,997

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

2827 Monument Blvd, Unit #24

2827 Monument Blvd
ConcordCA94520
property at 2756 Argyll Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2756 Argyll Ave

ConcordCA94520

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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 The Atchison priced from $1,482. Delta Pines Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,510. Here are the most affordable Mt Diablo apartments for rent in Clayton, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,482
Delta Pines Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,510
Mira Vista HillsA21BR,1BA$1,581
City Walk ApartmentsCitywalk 1x11BR,1BA$1,630
Parkview VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Diablo, CA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt Diablo area is the $2.00 price per square foot 11 Linscheid Dr Model at 11 Linscheid Dr in the in the Highlands Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Mt Diablo apartment is the Adelaide 2x1 Model at Adelaide Pines starting at $2,210 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the College Park 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.
11 Linscheid Dr11 Linscheid Dr2BR,1BA$2.00
Adelaide PinesAdelaide 2x12BR,1BA$2.35
Concord 14412x22BR,2BA$2.42
Shoreline 18412BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.37
Oakwood Village2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.08
St Moritz Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.44
3601 Fairview Drive2 Bedroom x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.12
3417 Fairview Dr2 bedroom x 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.19
Delta View Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.33
2750 Argyll Ave, Unit A2750 Argyll Ave1BR,1BA$2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mt Diablo

What type of rentals are currently available in Mt Diablo?

There are currently 878 Apartments for Rent in Mt Diablo, CA with pricing that ranges from $864 to $6,330. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mt Diablo ranging from $1,000 to $10,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mt Diablo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mt Diablo ranges from $1,000 to $10,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,082.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mt Diablo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mt Diablo range from $2,064 to $6,330, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.