Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Las Trampas Area Lafayette, CA from $1,800 (38 Rentals)

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858 Rosedale Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

858 Rosedale Ave

858 Rosedale AveLafayette, CA 94549
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3620 Bickerstaff Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3620 Bickerstaff Rd

3620 Bickerstaff RdLafayette, CA 94549
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Ladera Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ladera Apartments

966 Risa RdLafayette, CA 94549
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3543 Brook Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3543 Brook Street

3543 Brook StLafayette, CA 94549
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3470 Orchard Hill Ct
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3470 Orchard Hill Ct

3470 Orchard Hill CtLafayette, CA 94549
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Vaya
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$2,709 - $3,916
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$2,709 - $3,916

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1800 Lacassie AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Atrium Downtown
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$2,799 - $3,463
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Atrium Downtown

1812 Trinity AveWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Birchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Oak Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Terrace

1414 Oakland BlvdWalnut Creek, CA 94596
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Villas at Buena Vista
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Buena Vista

2310-2334 Buena Vista AveWalnut Creek, CA 94597

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Las Trampas Area, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Las Trampas Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Las Trampas Area area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Redwood Creek Apartments priced from $1,750. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Las Trampas Area apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Redwood Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Park Place ApartmentsH Junior1BR,1BA$1,825
The Morgan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Park LafayetteStudio CStudio,1BA$2,200
Lafayette Commons2x1 Deluxe2BR,1BA$2,200
Walnut Hill1x11BR,1BA$2,288
Sandpiper Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,300
Ladera ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2,395
FloraResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,499
1038 on SecondTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Las Trampas Area, CA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Las Trampas Area area is the $2.93 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 1038 on Second in the in the Los Palos neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Las Trampas Area apartment is the 2x1 A Model at Hillside Terrace starting at $2,750 with a $3.43 price per square foot in the Downtown Walnut Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Las Trampas Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1038 on SecondTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.93
Hillside Terrace2x1 A2BR,1BA$3.43
2323 San Juan AveTwo Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.80
Atrium Downtown1x1 AL21BR,1BA$3.99
FloraResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.70
Lafayette Commons2x1 Deluxe2BR,1BA$3.26
Walnut Hill1x11BR,1BA$3.66
Redwood Creek ApartmentsRenovated1BR,1BA$3.83
The Morgan ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.16
Park Place ApartmentsH Junior1BR,1BA$3.99

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Las Trampas Area, Lafayette, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Lafayette. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Las Trampas Area Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Las Trampas Area?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Las Trampas Area is under $2,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Las Trampas Area?

The cheapest apartment in Las Trampas Area is Park Place Apartments which is listed at $1,825, while the average apartment in Las Trampas Area costs $3,240.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Las Trampas Area?

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 2 regular apartments in Las Trampas Area that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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