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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eureka, CA and Nearby

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eureka area is the $2.00 price per square foot 1318 6th St Model at 1318 6th St, Unit Unit1 in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Eureka apartment is the 1122 9th St Model at 1122 9th St, Unit Petch Manor Apt. 2 starting at $1,700 with a $2.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Eureka apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1318 6th St, Unit Unit11318 6th St2BR,1BA$2.00
1122 9th St, Unit Petch Manor Apt. 21122 9th St1BR,1BA$2.62

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Eureka Overview

Eureka is more than just a coastal city. The city is not only a thriving commercial center but has the necessary transport infrastructure to support the commercial activities. Having previously been occupied by Native Americans, this area has a rich history. Today, the city boasts of a diverse racial makeup and affordable living costs. The average cost of apartments in Eureka is much lower than that in other areas across The United States.

Why live in Eureka, CA?

Choosing from among the many Eureka apartments is bound to offer you more than just comfortable living. You will enjoy the great environment of the city as well as the scenic view of the surrounding vista. The residents of the city have diverse racial backgrounds and are warm and friendly. During your free time, you will not get bored for want of activities to do. With quality and adequate social amenities such as schools and hospitals, Eureka City will be a perfect place in which to raise your family.

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Getting Around Eureka, CA

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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