Cheap Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA from $500 (45 Rentals)

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Chesley Mutual Housing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chesley Mutual Housing

802 Chesley AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Victoria Green
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Green

163 Paradise DrHercules, CA 94547
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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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East Bluff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Bluff Apartments

1813 Marlesta CtPinole, CA 94564
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Monterey Pines
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Pines

680 37th StRichmond, CA 94805
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Fontana Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fontana Apartments

2405 L StAntioch, CA 94509
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2601 Center Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2601 Center Ave

2601 Center AveRichmond, CA 94804
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The Atchison
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Atchison

2575 Railroad AvePittsburg, CA 94565
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Siena Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Siena Court

760 Railroad AvePittsburg, CA 94565
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Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartments

841 Robinson StMartinez, CA 94553
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2515 Ryan Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2515 Ryan Rd

2515 Ryan RdConcord, CA 94518
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Sandpiper Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

1180 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Stoneridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Apartments

3750 Willow Pass RdConcord, CA 94519
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144 13th St
Studio Apartments

144 13th St

144 13th StRichmond, CA 94801
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Cheapest Available Contra Costa County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Contra Costa County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community in the Clayton Valley Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,314. Mira Vista Hills in the Renaissance at Bluerock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Contra Costa County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community1X11BR,1BA$1,314
Mira Vista Hills11A80-1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1,350
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,366
Oakwood VillageDownstairs1BR,1BA$1,395
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,411
Commons @ Oak GroveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,418
Aspenwood 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudio - S4Studio,1BA$1,573
616 O Streeto-1x1dra1BR,1BA$1,595
Grant Street ApartmentsTraditional1BR,1BA$1,595
Marina HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,623

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Contra Costa County, CA

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Contra Costa County area is the $2.28 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath (B) Model at Bella Rose in the in the Monarch Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Contra Costa County apartment is the I - 3X2 1178 UP Model at LAKESHORE starting at $2,650 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Meadow Creek Village: Meadow Creek Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Contra Costa County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bella Rose2 Bed 2 Bath (B)2BR,2BA$2.28
LAKESHOREI - 3X2 1178 UP3BR,2BA$2.25
715 Pennsylvania Ave715 Pennsylvania Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.27
Kingston Place ApartmentsCantabury2BR,1.5BA$2.39
Redwood Green Apartments2 Bd/1Bath2BR,1BA$2.32
Antioch Family and Senior ApartmentsB1 Family2BR,1BA$2.24
4116 Loveridge Roadlv2x1uh-A2BR,1BA$2.31
3417 Fairview Dr2 bedroom x 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$2.32
Oakwood VillageDownstairs1BR,1BA$2.05
The AtchisonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Contra Costa County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Contra Costa County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Contra Costa County is at Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community listed at $1,460.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Contra Costa County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Contra Costa County Apartment is $1,314 at Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Contra Costa County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Contra Costa County is starting from $1,517 at Diamond Terrace Apartments After 55 Community.

What is the most affordable Contra Costa County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Contra Costa County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Commons @ Oak Grove and starts from $1,607.

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