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1089 Magua St

2969 Oak St

516 Emerald Bay Rd

1221 Beecher Ave
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1261 Crestmore Dr

2224 Helen Ave

3616 Spruce Ave

1439 Ski Run Blvd

1128 Herbert Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Kirkwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,286 | $1,350 | $3,000 |
| Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,433 | $2,395 | $6,000 |
| Kirkwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,856 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Kirkwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kirkwood, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at El Dorado Haven in the Diamond Place neighborhood priced from $1,003. 323 Flats in the Governor's Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,039. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Dorado Haven | 3 Bed 30% AMI | 3BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| 323 Flats | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,039 |
| 19696 Whitto Mine Rd | 1Badroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, CA and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.46 price per square foot J-JEM3 Model at Coleville in the starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Kirkwood apartment is the Corner Model at Snyder Avenue Townhomes starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Governor's Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kirkwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleville | J-JEM3 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| Snyder Avenue Townhomes | Corner | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Fifth Street Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Cameron Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Tanglewood Village | Two Bed / 1.5 Baths TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.90 |
| Willow View Apartments | 2 Bedroon 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| 19696 Whitto Mine Rd | 1Badroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Griffin House | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Fifth Street Pointe Apartments | 2x1 C | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Kirkwood?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, CA with pricing that ranges from $935 to $4,200. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kirkwood ranging from $1,350 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kirkwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kirkwood ranges from $1,350 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,853.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kirkwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kirkwood range from $1,003 to $3,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,395 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,375.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.