Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Vista Woods Senior
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Woods Senior

600 Roble AvePinole, CA 94564
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East Bluff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East Bluff Apartments

1813 Marlesta CtPinole, 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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Tiki Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiki Apartments

2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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El Sobrante, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Sobrante Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Sobrante, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments in the Devon Square neighborhood priced from $1,401. Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments in the Hilltop neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,639. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Sobrante apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 50% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,401
Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,639
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,711
Bayside Apartments2x1-B12BR,1BA$1,798
Vista Woods SeniorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,798

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Sobrante, CA and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Sobrante area is the $3.15 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at D'Avila Woods Apartments in the in the Refugio Valley neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value El Sobrante apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Casa Ensenada Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Devon Square 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.
D'Avila Woods Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.15
Casa Ensenada Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.49
Casa del Sol2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.46
961 Barkley Ct, Unit A961 Barkley Ct2BR,1BA$3.00
San MarcosThe Vernazza1BR,1BA$2.91
Bella Vista at HilltopAvalon1BR,1BA$2.67
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$2.73
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.52
Baycliff ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.56
Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.71

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Getting Around El Sobrante, CA

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

5 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Westridge at Hilltop Apartments listed at $1,580.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Sobrante Apartment is $1,401 at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments.

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 $1,798 at Bayside Apartments.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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