Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northridge Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA from $2,200 (42 Rentals)

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3470 Orchard Hill Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

3470 Orchard Hill Ct

3470 Orchard Hill CtLafayette, CA 94549
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1050-1056 Stuart St
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1050-1056 Stuart St

1050-1056 Stuart StLafayette, CA 94549
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101 Lafayette Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Lafayette Cir

101 Lafayette CirLafayette, CA 94549
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Casa Walnut
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Walnut

3653-3659 Walnut StLafayette, CA 94549
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3703 Sundale Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3703 Sundale Rd

3703 Sundale RdLafayette, CA 94549

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1011 Brown Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1011 Brown Ave

1011 Brown AveLafayette, CA 94549
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3616 Chestnut St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3616 Chestnut St

3616 Chestnut StLafayette, CA 94549
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3574 Terrace Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

3574 Terrace Way

3574 Terrace WayLafayette, CA 94549
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3585 Brook St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3585 Brook St

3585 Brook StLafayette, CA 94549
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1007 Brown Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1007 Brown Ave

1007 Brown AveLafayette, CA 94549

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858 Rosedale Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

858 Rosedale Ave

858 Rosedale AveLafayette, CA 94549
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891-899 Bell St
2 Bedroom Apartments

891-899 Bell St

891-899 Bell StLafayette, CA 94549
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Orchard Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Hill

3448 Orchard Hill CtLafayette, CA 94549
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The Mill at Brown
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mill at Brown

3408 Mt Diablo BlvdLafayette, CA 94549

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Marquee at Diablo Pines
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marquee at Diablo Pines

1800-1808 Camino VerdeWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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1920 Camino Verde
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1920 Camino Verde

1920 Camino VerdeWalnut Creek, CA 94597
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105 Rule Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

105 Rule Ct

105 Rule CtWalnut Creek, CA 94595

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Birchwood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Apartments

1195 Saranap AveWalnut Creek, CA 94595
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Northridge, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Northridge, Lafayette, CA

Ranked #16

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northridge is under $3,513.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northridge?

The cheapest apartment in Northridge is Lafayette Commons which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Northridge costs $3,232.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northridge?

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 Northridge 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 Northridge?

Cheap apartments in Northridge have an average cost of $270 which is $2,962 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northridge.

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