
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greenhills Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $1,700 (30 Rentals)
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1234 Overlook Dr

Spring Meadow

Terrace Apartments

Walnut Hill

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The Windsor

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Vaya
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Waymark

Hillside Terrace

2323 San Juan Ave

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Atrium Downtown

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85 Cleaveland Rd, Unit SI FL4-ID2112

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85 Cleaveland Rd, Unit GO FL1-ID1906
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85 Cleaveland Rd, Unit PL FL1-ID1913

760 Pagosa Ct

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2383 N Main St, Unit GO FL4-ID933

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The 1960

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1800 Lacassie Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID2038

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85 Cleaveland Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID1907

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Marquee at Diablo Pines 2

2223 Buena Vista Ave

Marquee at Diablo Pines
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1662 Parkside Dr
Greenhills, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenhills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhills Studio Apartments | $2,612 | $1,985 | $3,372 |
| Greenhills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,028 | $2,225 | $4,411 |
| Greenhills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,398 | $2,540 | $5,330 |
| Greenhills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,977 | $4,051 | $5,903 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greenhills Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA.
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Cheapest Available Greenhills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greenhills area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Terrace Apartments priced from $1,985. Caprice Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Greenhills apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,985 |
| Caprice Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Waymark | 0x1-502 | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
| 15Fifty5 | Design 1A Premier 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,668 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 C | 2BR,1BA | $2,750 |
| 2323 San Juan Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| Atrium Downtown | 1x1 AL2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,854 |
| Vaya | E1 | Studio,1BA | $2,911 |
| Marquee at Diablo Pines 2 | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3,125 |
| The 1960 | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,187 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenhills, CA
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenhills area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2Bed/2Bath Model at Geary Road Townhomes in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $3,825. The second greatest value Greenhills apartment is the D5 Model at Lyric starting at $4,807 with a $4.60 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenhills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geary Road Townhomes | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| Lyric | D5 | 2BR,2BA | $4.60 |
| NoMa Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $5.24 |
| The 1960 | 2 Bed/2 Bath-B6 | 2BR,2BA | $4.91 |
| Marquee at Diablo Pines 2 | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.65 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2x1 C | 2BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Atrium Downtown | 1x1 AL2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| 15Fifty5 | Design 1A Premier 2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
| Vaya | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.66 |
| Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.95 |
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Best Local Schools in Greenhills, Lafayette, CA
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Acalanes High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenhills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greenhills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greenhills is at Terrace Apartments listed at $1,985.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenhills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenhills Apartment is $2,200 at Caprice Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greenhills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greenhills is starting from $2,540 at Terrace Apartments.
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