
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the May Valley Neighborhood of El Sobrante, CA from $1,400 (14 Rentals)
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Heritage Grove Apartments

5071 Appian Way

Westridge at Hilltop Apartments

Vue 3600

Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments
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Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior)

Baycliff Apartments

Villa Alvarado

Bella Vista at Hilltop

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May Valley, El Sobrante, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in May Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Valley Studio Apartments | $1,939 | $1,580 | $2,730 |
| May Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $1,401 | $3,450 |
| May Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,734 | $1,995 | $4,290 |
| May Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,708 | $1,990 | $4,172 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the May Valley Neighborhood of El Sobrante, CA.
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Cheapest Available May Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the May Valley area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments priced from $1,401. Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,639. Here are the most affordable May Valley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom 50% AMI - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,401 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,639 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,883 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in May Valley, CA
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the May Valley area is the $3.13 price per square foot 2x1-B2 Model at Bayside Apartments in the in the Tara Hills neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value May Valley apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at D'Avila Woods Apartments starting at $2,675 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the Refugio Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for May Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside Apartments | 2x1-B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| D'Avila Woods Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 961 Barkley Ct, Unit A | 961 Barkley Ct | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| San Marcos | The Vernazza | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Villas at Harbor Pointe | MARINA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMay Valley, El Sobrante, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the May Valley Neighborhood in El Sobrante, CA
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap May Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in May Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in May Valley is under $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in May Valley?
The cheapest apartment in May Valley is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,401, while the average apartment in May Valley costs $9,630.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in May Valley?
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 12 regular apartments in May Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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