
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glenside Estates Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $1,600 (24 Rentals)
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Park Lafayette

917 Bell St

The Morgan Apartments

Lafayette Commons

1038 on Second

Lafayette Oaks

858 Rosedale Ave
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3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3441 Golden Gate Way

Lafayette Patio Apartments

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Walnut Hill

Alpine Park

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Flora

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2101 Donald Dr

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Glenside Estates, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glenside Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenside Estates Studio Apartments | $2,369 | $1,825 | $3,230 |
| Glenside Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $1,825 | $4,667 |
| Glenside Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,243 | $2,195 | $6,440 |
| Glenside Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,360 | $3,204 | $3,749 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Glenside Estates Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA.
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Cheapest Available Glenside Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glenside Estates area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Redwood Creek Apartments priced from $1,825. Park Lafayette has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Glenside Estates apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| Park Lafayette | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Alpine Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,070 |
| Lafayette Commons | 2x1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glenside Estates, CA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glenside Estates area is the $3.62 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Plan C Model at Town Center in the in the Burton Valley neighborhood starting from $4,038. The second greatest value Glenside Estates apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second starting at $3,215 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Los Palos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glenside Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Center | Two Bedroom - Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $3.62 |
| 1038 on Second | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.93 |
| Walnut Hill | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Atrium Downtown | 1x1 AL | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Flora | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| Lafayette Commons | 2x1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Redwood Creek Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGlenside Estates, Lafayette, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Glenside Estates, Lafayette, CA
Burton Valley Elementary
M. H. Stanley Middle
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Glenside Estates, Lafayette, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glenside Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Glenside Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glenside Estates is under $2,549.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glenside Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Glenside Estates is Redwood Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,925, while the average apartment in Glenside Estates costs $3,267.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glenside Estates?
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 3 regular apartments in Glenside Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Glenside Estates?
Cheap apartments in Glenside Estates have an average cost of $340 which is $2,927 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glenside Estates.
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