Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA from $1,413 (64 Rentals)

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680 Santa Maria Rd, Unit 1
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
Studio Apartment Available Now

680 Santa Maria Rd, Unit 1

680 Santa Maria RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
Furnished
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property at 121 Sweeney Ct
$1,895
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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121 Sweeney Ct
El SobranteCA94803
property at 649 El Centro Rd
$2,276

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,276
Total Monthly Price$2,276
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Dec 5
Furnished

649 El Centro Rd

El SobranteCA94803
property at 5290 San Pablo Dam Rd
$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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5290 San Pablo Dam Rd
El SobranteCA94803

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450 Corte Arango
2 Bedroom Apartments

450 Corte Arango

450 Corte ArangoEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Casa del Sol
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa del Sol

5017-5019 San Pablo Dam RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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4827 Appian Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4827 Appian Way

4827 Appian WayEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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property at 2811 Tulare Ave
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2811 Tulare Ave, Unit A

2811 Tulare Ave
RichmondCA94804

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property at 2341 21st St
$2,595
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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2341 21st St
San PabloCA94806
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Vista Woods Senior
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Woods Senior

600 Roble AvePinole, CA 94564
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Kona Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kona Apartments

2645 Church LnSan Pablo, CA 94806
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East Bluff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Bluff Apartments

1813 Marlesta CtPinole, CA 94564
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Tiki Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiki Apartments

2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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property at 1537 Truman St
$1,800
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1537 Truman St

RichmondCA94801

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El Sobrante, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Sobrante Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Sobrante, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vista Woods Senior in the Tara Hills neighborhood priced from $899. Westridge at Hilltop Apartments in the Devon Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Sobrante apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vista Woods SeniorSenior Affordable One Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,701
Baycliff ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,782
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,782
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,875
4815 Appian Way., El Sobrante, CA 948031BR/1.5BA1BR,1BA$1,875
Heritage Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,995
Bayside Apartments2x1-B12BR,1BA$1,999
Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA

As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Sobrante area is the $2.80 price per square foot Redwood Model at Sequoia Townhouses in the in the Tara Hills neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value El Sobrante apartment is the Bayfair Model at Bella Vista at Hilltop starting at $2,278 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the Hilltop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Sobrante apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sequoia TownhousesRedwood2BR,1.5BA$2.80
Bella Vista at HilltopBayfair2BR,1BA$2.51
Stanton Ave. 21312BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.53
4353 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit 34353 San Pablo Dam Rd2BR,2BA$2.56
Evergreen ApartmentsStandard 22BR,1BA$2.74
Bayside Apartments2x1-B22BR,1BA$2.66
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$2.40
Casa del Sol2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.75
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.63
Baycliff ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.68

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Sobrante Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Sobrante?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Sobrante is at Vista Woods Senior listed at $1,958.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment is $899 at Vista Woods Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Sobrante is starting from $1,999 at Bayside Apartments.

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