
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Happy Valley Area Lafayette, CA from $1,900 (25 Rentals)
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Upper Happy Valley Area, Lafayette, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Happy Valley Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper Happy Valley Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,746 | $2,150 | $3,640 |
Upper Happy Valley Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,607 | $2,560 | $4,349 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Happy Valley Area Neighborhood of Lafayette, CA.
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Cheapest Available Upper Happy Valley Area Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Ladera Apartments | TH25 | 2BR,2BA | $3,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Happy Valley Area, CA
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Happy Valley Area area is the $3.24 price per square foot TH25 Model at Ladera Apartments in the in the Campolindo neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Upper Happy Valley Area apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Morgan Apartments starting at $2,150 with a $3.58 price per square foot in the Burton Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Happy Valley Area apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ladera Apartments | TH25 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.24 |
The Morgan Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
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Getting Around the Upper Happy Valley Area Neighborhood in Lafayette, CA
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
7 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Happy Valley Area Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Happy Valley Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper Happy Valley Area Apartment is $2,150 at The Morgan Apartments.
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